Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Aug 14, 2024 | 31A | ___-Caps (movie treat) | Samuel A. Donaldson | Fagliano |
Fri Jun 14, 2024 | 27A | ___ Balls (treat) | Robyn Weintraub | Fagliano |
Sun Mar 31, 2024 | 59D | ___-Caps (candy) (14) | Spencer Leach | Fagliano |
Fri Sep 29, 2023 | 4D | ___ Balls (4) | Malaika Handa | Shortz |
Fri Jul 7, 2023 | 22A | Ice, in some product names | Adrian Johnson | Shortz |
Sat Jan 7, 2023 | 25A | Cone head? (4) | Adam Aaronson | Shortz |
Sun Jan 1, 2023 | 94D | ___-Caps (candy) (14) | Adam Wagner, Michael Lieberman and Rafael Musa | Shortz |
Sun Mar 20, 2022 | 37D | Lead-in to Cat | Brad Wiegmann | Shortz |
Thu Sep 16, 2021 | 5D | Caps or cones preceder | Kevin Patterson | Shortz |
Tue Aug 24, 2021 | 34D | ___-cone (35) | Jessie Bullock and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Sun Aug 8, 2021 | 18D | ___-Cat (36) | Christina Iverson and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Jul 30, 2021 | 51A | ___-Seal (waterproofing treatment brand) | Eric Bornstein | Shortz |
Tue Jun 1, 2021 | 55D | ___-Cat (ski resort vehicle) | Finn Vigeland | Shortz |
Mon May 24, 2021 | 44D | ___ Balls (chocolaty snack) | Adrienne Atkins | Shortz |
Thu Feb 25, 2021 | 64D | Hostess ___ Balls (3) | Dylan Schiff | Shortz |
Fri Nov 20, 2020 | 59D | ___-Cat (36) | Kameron Austin Collins | Shortz |
Fri Nov 13, 2020 | 4D | ___ Balls (4) | Sawyer Tabony and Ashton Anderson | Shortz |
Fri Jun 19, 2020 | 57D | Lead-in to cone (2) | Greg Johnson | Shortz |
Sun May 31, 2020 | 38A | ___-cone (35) | Lewis Rothlein and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sat Mar 21, 2020 | 42D | Cone head? (4) | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Thu Sep 26, 2019 | 52A | ___-Way (major manufacturer of plows) | Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Fri Aug 30, 2019 | 58A | ___ Balls (Hostess product) | Trent H. Evans | Shortz |
Mon Feb 18, 2019 | 56A | ___-Caps (candy) (14) | Leslie Rogers and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Thu Jan 3, 2019 | 22A | Cold-weather product prefix | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Tue Jan 1, 2019 | 42A | ___-Caps (8) | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Mon Sep 24, 2018 | 11A | ___-Caps (candy) (14) | Michael Black | Shortz |
Fri Aug 10, 2018 | 24A | ___-Caps (candy) (14) | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Sun Aug 5, 2018 | 51D | Lead-in to cone (2) | Alison Ohringer and Erik Agard | Shortz |
Tue Jul 31, 2018 | 48D | ___-Caps (candy) (14) | David Woolf | Shortz |
Tue Jan 9, 2018 | 49A | ___-Caps (theater candy) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Thu Dec 14, 2017 | 51A | ___ Balls (snack items) | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Tue Oct 17, 2017 | 15D | ___-Cat (winter vehicle) (6) | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Tue Sep 19, 2017 | 27D | ___ Balls (snack food) | Don Gagliardo and Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Thu May 4, 2017 | 40A | ___-Caps (Nestlé brand) (2) | Loren Muse Smith and Tracy Gray | Shortz |
Sun Apr 2, 2017 | 36D | Commercial lead-in to Caps | Jerry Miccolis | Shortz |
Tue Mar 7, 2017 | 53D | Lead-in to Cat or cone | Freddie Cheng | Shortz |
Mon Aug 1, 2016 | 43A | ___-cone (35) | Kurt Mengel and Jan-Michele Gianette | Shortz |
Sun Jul 10, 2016 | 60A | ___-Cat (36) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Jun 19, 2016 | 107A | ___-Caps (8) | David Woolf | Shortz |
Fri Apr 29, 2016 | 49A | ___ Balls (4) | Andrew Kingsley | Shortz |
Sun Mar 27, 2016 | 27A | Cone head? (4) | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Sat Jan 9, 2016 | 22A | Caps preceder | Jason Flinn | Shortz |
Fri Dec 4, 2015 | 39A | Lead-in to Balls or Caps | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Sun Nov 22, 2015 | 72D | Winter-related commercial prefix | Samuel A. Donaldson and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Tue Nov 17, 2015 | 59D | ___-Cat (36) | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Wed Oct 28, 2015 | 6D | Chemical formula for tin monoxide | Jay Kaskel and Daniel Kantor | Shortz |
Sun Oct 4, 2015 | 60A | Commercial lead-in to Balls or Caps | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Tue Sep 1, 2015 | 59D | ___-cone (35) | Michael Torch | Shortz |
Wed Aug 26, 2015 | 52D | ___-Cat (36) | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Sun May 24, 2015 | 19D | ___-Cat (36) | Kevin G. Der | Shortz |
Mon Apr 20, 2015 | 65D | ___-cone (35) | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Sun Mar 15, 2015 | 64A | ___-Caps (8) | Dan Feyer | Shortz |
Wed Dec 17, 2014 | 9D | ___-Caps (movie theater candy) | Stu Ockman | Shortz |
Wed Nov 19, 2014 | 39D | Nestlé ___ Caps | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
Tue Sep 16, 2014 | 12D | ___-cone (35) | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Tue Sep 9, 2014 | 42D | ___-Caps (movie candy) | Ed Sessa | Shortz |
Fri Jun 6, 2014 | 44D | ___-cone (35) | Kameron Austin Collins | Shortz |
Mon May 26, 2014 | 43D | ___-Caps (candy) (14) | Dan Margolis | Shortz |
Sat May 24, 2014 | 46A | ___ Brum (car accessory) | Peter Wentz | Shortz |
Sun May 18, 2014 | 13D | ___-Caps (candy) (14) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Fri May 16, 2014 | 57D | ___-cone (35) | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Sun Jan 5, 2014 | 109A | ___-Cat (36) | Alan DerKazarian | Shortz |
Sun Dec 1, 2013 | 37D | With 60-Down, carnival treat | Alan DerKazarian | Shortz |
Sun Oct 20, 2013 | 117D | ___-Off (windshield cover) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Oct 3, 2013 | 18D | ___ Balls (4) | Evan Birnholz | Shortz |
Sun Apr 14, 2013 | 75A | ___ Balls (bygone snack cakes) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Apr 8, 2013 | 40D | ___-Cat (36) | Janet R. Bender | Shortz |
Sun Nov 4, 2012 | 115D | ___-Seal (leather protector) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Thu Jul 5, 2012 | 42A | ___-Caps (8) | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Mon May 28, 2012 | 50A | ___-Caps (8) | Kurt Mueller | Shortz |
Wed Feb 1, 2012 | 56D | Hostess ___ Balls (3) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Dec 4, 2011 | 14D | Hostess ___ Balls (3) | Kelsey Blakley | Shortz |
Sun Jul 31, 2011 | 63A | Hostess's ___ Balls (2) | Pamela Klawitter | Shortz |
Tue May 24, 2011 | 64D | ___-Caps (movie snacks) | Michael Blake and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Sun May 15, 2011 | 63A | ___-Caps (8) | Cathy Allis | Shortz |
Tue Mar 22, 2011 | 58D | ___-Cat (36) | Albert R. Picallo | Shortz |
Sat Jan 22, 2011 | 27D | ___ Mountain (Pennsylvania ski resort) | Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Sun Oct 31, 2010 | 31A | ___ Balls (Hostess snack food) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Jun 1, 2010 | 8D | ___-cone (35) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Mon Aug 17, 2009 | 69A | ___-cone (35) | Mike Buckley | Shortz |
Thu Aug 13, 2009 | 26D | ___-Cat (36) | Patrick McIntyre | Shortz |
Sun Jul 26, 2009 | 52A | ___-Caps (candy) (14) | Kevin G. Der | Shortz |
Tue Apr 7, 2009 | 21D | ___-cone (35) | Joon Pahk | Shortz |
Wed Mar 25, 2009 | 55D | ___-Cat (winter vehicle) (6) | Jerry E. Rosman | Shortz |
Sat Feb 7, 2009 | 40A | ___ Balls (snack brand) | Pete Muller | Shortz |
Thu Dec 25, 2008 | 68A | ___ Balls (snack cakes) | Eric Tentarelli | Shortz |
Fri Oct 31, 2008 | 30A | Hostess's ___ Balls (2) | Jim Page | Shortz |
Thu Aug 14, 2008 | 33A | Prefix for many cold-weather product names | Damon J. Gulczynski | Shortz |
Thu Apr 10, 2008 | 66D | With 4-Down, tracked vehicle | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed Feb 20, 2008 | 34A | ___-cone (35) | Chuck Hamilton | Shortz |
Tue Jan 1, 2008 | 40A | ___-cone (35) | Adam G. Perl | Shortz |
Tue Nov 13, 2007 | 51A | ___-Caps (Nestlé candy) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Thu Oct 18, 2007 | 46D | ___-Cat (36) | Lucy Gardner Anderson | Shortz |
Sun Aug 26, 2007 | 116D | ___-Caps (candy) (14) | Andrew M. Greene and Craig Kasper | Shortz |
Wed Jul 18, 2007 | 69D | ___-Cat (36) | Tibor Derencsenyi | Shortz |
Sun Mar 25, 2007 | 89D | ___ Balls (Hostess brand) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Wed Feb 7, 2007 | 13D | ___-Globe (2) | David Kwong | Shortz |
Thu Jan 18, 2007 | 41A | ___-Caps (8) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sun Dec 24, 2006 | 90A | ___-Caps (8) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Nov 26, 2006 | 40D | ___-Cat (36) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Thu Aug 17, 2006 | 64D | Winter product name prefix | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Fri Jun 23, 2006 | 8D | ___-Off (windshield cover brand) (2) | Bruce Venzke and Stella Daily | Shortz |
Mon May 29, 2006 | 42D | ___-cone (35) | Alex Boisvert | Shortz |
Thu Apr 27, 2006 | 61D | ___-Caps (candy) (14) | George Barany and Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Thu Apr 13, 2006 | 51A | ___-cone (35) | Barry Silk | Shortz |
Sat Feb 11, 2006 | 34D | ___-Off (windshield cover brand) (2) | David Quarfoot | Shortz |
Sun Jan 29, 2006 | 16D | ___-Globe (common paperweight) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Thu Dec 22, 2005 | 28A | ___-Cat (36) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Dec 7, 2005 | 9D | ___-Cat (36) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Fri Oct 21, 2005 | 25A | Cone head? (4) | Louis Hildebrand | Shortz |
Tue Sep 20, 2005 | 26D | ___-cone (35) | Harriet Clifton | Shortz |
Thu Mar 31, 2005 | 64D | ___-cone (35) | David Liben-Nowell | Shortz |
Wed Jan 19, 2005 | 65D | ___-cone (35) | Leonard Williams | Shortz |
Thu Nov 25, 2004 | 29A | ___-Caps (candy brand) | Nancy Salomon and Earl W. Reed | Shortz |
Fri Nov 12, 2004 | 52D | ___-Caps (candy) (14) | Brendan Emmett Quigley and Ethan Friedman | Shortz |
Thu Nov 11, 2004 | 21A | ___-cone (35) | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Thu Sep 9, 2004 | 41D | ___-Jet (winter vehicle) (2) | Peter Abide | Shortz |
Sun Apr 25, 2004 | 142A | ___-Caps (candy) (14) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Apr 11, 2004 | 37A | ___-Globe (2) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Wed Sep 3, 2003 | 56A | ___-cone (35) | Myles Callum | Shortz |
Sun Aug 31, 2003 | 68A | Commercial prefix with Cat | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Mon Aug 4, 2003 | 35A | ___-Cat (off-road vehicle) (2) | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sun Jul 13, 2003 | 105D | ___-Caps (candy) (14) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sat Jun 7, 2003 | 41A | ___-Caps (Nestlé brand) (2) | Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
Wed Apr 23, 2003 | 44D | ___-Cone (35) | Gilbert H. Ludwig | Shortz |
Wed Mar 19, 2003 | 39D | ___-cone (35) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sun Mar 16, 2003 | 113D | ___-cone (35) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Feb 9, 2003 | 110D | ___-Cat (36) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Oct 27, 2002 | 96D | ___-Cat (36) | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Sun Oct 13, 2002 | 94A | ___-Cat (36) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Aug 4, 2002 | 5D | ___-cone (35) | Robert Malinow | Shortz |
Sun Jul 14, 2002 | 97D | ___-Cat (36) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Fri Feb 8, 2002 | 19A | ___-Jet (winter vehicle) (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Jan 13, 2002 | 58A | Prefix in many winter product names | Nelson Hardy | Shortz |
Sun Dec 2, 2001 | 104A | ___-Cat (36) | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Thu Sep 6, 2001 | 24A | Commercial prefix for winter products | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Wed Aug 15, 2001 | 32A | ___-cone (35) | Karen Young Bonin | Shortz |
Sat Aug 11, 2001 | 57D | ___-Cat (36) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Thu Jul 26, 2001 | 64A | ___-Cat (36) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Wed May 23, 2001 | 59D | ___-Cone (35) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sat Apr 14, 2001 | 32D | ___-Cat (36) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun Feb 25, 2001 | 6A | ___-Cat (36) | Greg Staples | Shortz |
Fri Jan 19, 2001 | 10D | ___-Cross Championship Racing | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Mon Oct 30, 2000 | 39A | ___-cone (35) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Fri Oct 27, 2000 | 26A | ___-Cat (36) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Jul 23, 2000 | 46D | ___-Cat (36) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Jul 13, 2000 | 56D | ___-cone (35) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Wed Jun 28, 2000 | 51A | ___-Cone (35) | Randy Sowell | Shortz |
Mon Mar 27, 2000 | 4D | ___-Cat (off-road vehicle) (2) | Dave and Diane Epperson | Shortz |
Wed Mar 15, 2000 | 67A | ___-cone (35) | Jim Page | Shortz |
Mon Mar 6, 2000 | 50A | ___-Cat (winter vehicle) (6) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Sun Feb 6, 2000 | 64D | ___-Cat (36) | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Fri Dec 3, 1999 | 46A | With 47-Across, winter vehicles | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Sat Aug 14, 1999 | 9D | With 1-Across, carnival cooler | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Tue Jul 13, 1999 | 43A | ___-Cat (36) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Thu Feb 4, 1999 | 56D | ___-Cat (36) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Wed Sep 30, 1998 | 29A | ___-Cat (winter vehicle) (6) | Fran and Lou Sabin | Shortz |
Sat Aug 22, 1998 | 19A | ___-Jet (popular toy) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Apr 5, 1998 | 101A | ___-Cat (36) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Nov 23, 1997 | 35D | Start with Cone or Cat | Christopher Hurt and Derek Tague | Shortz |
Thu Jun 26, 1997 | 48D | ___-Cat (36) | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Tue May 27, 1997 | 8D | ___-cone (35) | Stephanie Spadaccini | Shortz |
Fri May 23, 1997 | 34A | Commercial prefix for many cold-weather products | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Sun Apr 13, 1997 | 90A | ___-Cat (36) | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Sun Apr 6, 1997 | 26A | ___-Cat (36) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Fri Mar 21, 1997 | 43A | ___-Cat (36) | Shannon Burns | Shortz |
Thu Nov 28, 1996 | 44A | ___-cone (35) | B. Klahn | Shortz |
Tue Oct 8, 1996 | 23A | ___-Cat (winter vehicle) (6) | E. C. Gorski | Shortz |
Fri Sep 13, 1996 | 18A | ___-cone (35) | M. Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Jun 2, 1996 | 111A | ___-Cat (36) | R. Norris | Shortz |
Thu Apr 25, 1996 | 62A | ___-Cone (35) | W. Canine | Shortz |
Fri Mar 15, 1996 | 24A | ___-Cat (winter vehicle) (6) | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Wed Jun 14, 1995 | 43A | ___-Cat (36) | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Thu Aug 4, 1994 | 69A | ___ - Cat (arctic vehicle) | Jim Page | Shortz |
Sat Jul 16, 1994 | 54D | ___-Cone (35) | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Sat Apr 23, 1994 | 62D | -cat (winter vehicle) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Thu Mar 17, 1994 | 6D | ___ Cat (Aspen vehicle) | Jim Page | Shortz |