Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Jan 26, 2025 | 47A | Awkward people to butt-dial, perhaps | Rich Proulx | Shortz |
Wed Jan 8, 2025 | 57D | Noneternal flames? | Laura Dershewitz | Shortz |
Tue Nov 26, 2024 | 40A | It might be awkward for friends to date yours | Killian Olson | Fagliano |
Mon Oct 7, 2024 | 14D | Former lovers | Desirée Penner and Jeff Sinnock | Fagliano |
Fri Sep 20, 2024 | 8D | People for whom a "no contact" rule might apply | Jackson Matz | Fagliano |
Mon Feb 26, 2024 | 58A | "Other halves" no more | Joe Marquez | Shortz |
Mon Oct 31, 2022 | 69A | Former flames (2) | Emily Carroll | Shortz |
Wed May 18, 2022 | 70A | Residents of Splitsville? | Andy Kravis | Shortz |
Mon Feb 7, 2022 | 67A | Some co-parents | Rebecca Goldstein | Shortz |
Sun Nov 28, 2021 | 52A | Split personalities? (9) | Jeff Kremer | Shortz |
Sun Oct 24, 2021 | 7D | Frequent subjects of Taylor Swift songs | Katie Hale | Shortz |
Sun Sep 5, 2021 | 47D | They used to be a "thing" | Grant Thackray | Shortz |
Mon Aug 2, 2021 | 65A | Past partners (2) | Kyra Wilson | Shortz |
Fri Jun 11, 2021 | 56A | "I like texts from my ___ when they want a second chance" (Cardi B line) | Matthew Stock | Shortz |
Fri Jan 29, 2021 | 12A | Union deserters | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Thu Aug 27, 2020 | 55D | Members of a defunct union | Nancy Stark and Will Nediger | Shortz |
Fri Aug 21, 2020 | 36A | Split personalities? (9) | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Sat Aug 1, 2020 | 21A | People whom you might try to forget | Adam Aaronson and Paolo Pasco | Shortz |
Tue Jun 9, 2020 | 43D | Flames that have gone out? (2) | Freddie Cheng | Shortz |
Mon Apr 13, 2020 | 23D | Old flames (7) | Evan Kalish | Shortz |
Mon Dec 2, 2019 | 66A | Sean Penn and Guy Ritchie, to Madonna | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Fri Jul 26, 2019 | 34D | Participants in some awkward meetings | Trenton Charlson | Shortz |
Wed Jul 25, 2018 | 63A | Ones who've called it quits | Emily Carroll | Shortz |
Sun Jul 8, 2018 | 98A | Some singles | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sun Apr 22, 2018 | 124A | Old flames (7) | Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Tue Feb 27, 2018 | 55D | Strikes (out) | Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Thu Oct 12, 2017 | 56D | Kramer and Kramer, in "Kramer vs. Kramer" | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Tue Oct 10, 2017 | 11D | Opponents in custody cases | Mark MacLachlan | Shortz |
Sun Feb 19, 2017 | 109A | Past partners (2) | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Tue Sep 20, 2016 | 69A | Ones who are splitsville | Tracy Bennett | Shortz |
Sun Jun 26, 2016 | 119A | Split pair | Priscilla Clark and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Jun 5, 2016 | 100A | Flames that have gone out? (2) | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Thu Oct 8, 2015 | 13D | Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, e.g. | Stu Ockman | Shortz |
Wed Jul 15, 2015 | 63A | They've split (5) | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Fri Jun 12, 2015 | 59D | An item no more | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Thu Jun 11, 2015 | 58A | Union busters? (2) | Lewis E. Rothlein | Shortz |
Wed Apr 29, 2015 | 71A | Halves of an old item? | Daniel Landman | Shortz |
Tue Aug 5, 2014 | 37D | Custody sharers, often | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Mon Dec 2, 2013 | 22D | Former spouses (5) | Adam G. Perl | Shortz |
Mon Nov 18, 2013 | 68A | Former spouses (5) | Edgar Fontaine | Shortz |
Mon Oct 21, 2013 | 33D | Mates who've split | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Tue Mar 26, 2013 | 7D | Old flames (7) | Samuel A. Donaldson and Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Tue Mar 5, 2013 | 13D | The Gabor sisters had many | Gareth Bain | Shortz |
Mon Oct 1, 2012 | 69A | Alimony givers or receivers | Susan Gelfand | Shortz |
Mon Apr 30, 2012 | 61A | Ones giving or receiving alimony | Susan L. Stanislawski | Shortz |
Wed Feb 22, 2012 | 71A | Donald and Ivana, for instance | Karen Young Bonin | Shortz |
Sat Oct 22, 2011 | 60A | Ruptured couple | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Jul 21, 2011 | 28A | Joint custody parties | Michael Sharp | Shortz |
Sat Feb 19, 2011 | 63A | They've split (5) | Tim Croce | Shortz |
Fri Jan 21, 2011 | 47A | Ones concerned with custody | Pete Mitchell | Shortz |
Sun Nov 21, 2010 | 115D | Couples no more | Clive Probert | Shortz |
Sun Nov 14, 2010 | 80D | Former union members? | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed Aug 18, 2010 | 57D | Former flames (2) | Alex Boisvert | Shortz |
Mon Jun 28, 2010 | 11D | They've gone their separate ways | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Wed Jun 23, 2010 | 14A | Old flames (7) | Alex Boisvert | Shortz |
Tue May 4, 2010 | 64A | Ones who've been through divorce court | Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Sat Oct 24, 2009 | 18A | Item of the past | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Tue Apr 21, 2009 | 65A | They're splitsville | Ronald J. and Nancy J. Byron | Shortz |
Thu Apr 2, 2009 | 54A | Splitsville parties (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon Mar 30, 2009 | 41D | Old flames (7) | Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Fri Jan 9, 2009 | 25D | 22-Down that has split | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Sun Nov 23, 2008 | 78D | Brad and 86-Down, e.g. | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Mon Jul 28, 2008 | 46A | Givers and receivers of alimony | Roger Baiocchi | Shortz |
Wed Jul 9, 2008 | 7D | Split personalities? (9) | Tim Wescott | Shortz |
Tue Apr 29, 2008 | 67A | Former mates | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Thu Mar 27, 2008 | 62A | Unlikely valentine swappers | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Fri Dec 14, 2007 | 56D | Two from sixty-six? | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Mon May 21, 2007 | 56D | Alimony receivers, e.g. | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Sun Mar 4, 2007 | 115A | Old flames (7) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sun Jan 21, 2007 | 72D | They've split (5) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Oct 19, 2006 | 19D | Custody sharers, maybe | Raymond C. Young | Shortz |
Fri Jun 30, 2006 | 52D | Two in sixty-six? | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Wed Oct 12, 2005 | 48A | Ones who've gone splitsville | Paul Guttormsson | Shortz |
Fri Jul 8, 2005 | 13D | Past dates? | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Thu Jun 9, 2005 | 68A | Ones who are all broken up | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Fri Apr 15, 2005 | 45A | Splitsville parties (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Mar 27, 2005 | 34D | They're no longer hitched | Con Pederson | Shortz |
Tue Dec 14, 2004 | 13D | Alimony senders, maybe | Martin Schneider | Shortz |
Tue Jul 20, 2004 | 68A | Divorcés | Nancy Kavanaugh | Shortz |
Mon Apr 19, 2004 | 62D | Alimony receivers (2) | Michael Doran | Shortz |
Fri Apr 9, 2004 | 29A | Former item | Bob Peoples | Shortz |
Mon Mar 29, 2004 | 58A | Split personalities? (9) | Barry Silk | Shortz |
Thu May 15, 2003 | 62A | Split personalities? (9) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Thu Jan 16, 2003 | 28D | Split personalities? (9) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun Nov 17, 2002 | 18D | Ones who may not be on speaking terms | Richard and Judith Martin | Shortz |
Thu Oct 31, 2002 | 62D | Group for Liz Taylor | Dave and Diane Epperson | Shortz |
Sun Jul 21, 2002 | 14D | They've split (5) | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Fri Apr 12, 2002 | 33D | Ones who may have issues over issues | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Fri Oct 19, 2001 | 40D | They're broken up (2) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Mon Oct 8, 2001 | 66A | Split personalities? (9) | Monica Krausse | Shortz |
Mon Apr 9, 2001 | 31D | Former partners (2) | Mel and Peggy Rosen | Shortz |
Thu Nov 30, 2000 | 66A | Two out of sixty-six? | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Nov 12, 2000 | 127A | Split personalities? (9) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sun May 7, 2000 | 49A | Difficulties for wedding planners, maybe | Patrick D. Berry | Shortz |
Sun Apr 9, 2000 | 18D | Extinguished flames? | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Fri Nov 12, 1999 | 24A | They're broken up (2) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Tue Oct 12, 1999 | 13D | Divorcées | Ed Early | Shortz |
Thu Oct 7, 1999 | 65A | Donald and Ivana, e.g. (2) | Kelly Clark | Shortz |
Mon Oct 4, 1999 | 33D | Men in Liz's past | Joey Crumley | Shortz |
Mon Feb 8, 1999 | 62D | Partners who called it quits | Sidney L. Robbins (1909-97) | Shortz |
Sun Feb 7, 1999 | 119D | Union busters? (2) | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Wed Feb 3, 1999 | 66A | Former spouses (5) | Glenn E. Sykes | Shortz |
Mon Jan 11, 1999 | 28D | Alimony receivers (2) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Thu Dec 10, 1998 | 25A | Old flames (7) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Mon Nov 16, 1998 | 13D | Donald and Ivana, Burt and Loni, etc. | Nancy Salomon and Bob Frank | Shortz |
Sat Jun 27, 1998 | 27D | Onetime item | Alan Jay Weiss | Shortz |
Sun May 31, 1998 | 92A | They often don't speak to each other | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Mon Mar 30, 1998 | 66A | Larry King has a few | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Dec 24, 1997 | 59D | Donald and Ivana, e.g. (2) | Nancy S. Ross | Shortz |
Mon Nov 24, 1997 | 33D | "First Wives Club" members | Alex K. Justin | Shortz |
Sun Jun 22, 1997 | 38A | "The First Wives' Club" members | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Thu Apr 3, 1997 | 11D | Divorcees (2) | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Wed Mar 5, 1997 | 8D | They've split (5) | Michael S. Maurer | Shortz |
Mon Nov 11, 1996 | 66A | Former spouses (5) | S. Spadaccini | Shortz |
Wed Sep 11, 1996 | 57D | Former partners (2) | B. E. Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Aug 11, 1996 | 30A | Liz has several | M. Schneider | Shortz |
Wed Apr 10, 1996 | 60D | Past spouses | M. Lees | Shortz |
Thu Feb 8, 1996 | 13D | Divorcees (2) | Alex K. Justin | Shortz |
Sat Sep 16, 1995 | 13D | Twins of Xerxes | Bryant White | Shortz |
Tue Mar 28, 1995 | 67A | Returnees from Reno, maybe | Christopher Page | Shortz |
Sat Dec 3, 1994 | 53A | Support payers | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sat Oct 15, 1994 | 4D | Split personalities? (9) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Wed Aug 31, 1994 | 13D | Alimony getters | Christopher Hurt | Shortz |
Sat Aug 13, 1994 | 33A | Alimony collectors | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Mon Dec 20, 1993 | 36A | Former spouses (5) | Norma Steinberg | Shortz |