Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
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Fri Jul 19, 2024 | 54D | Sub-Saharan crop | Jacob McDermott | Fagliano |
Wed Jun 12, 2024 | 67D | Thanksgiving serving (3) | Simeon Seigel | Fagliano |
Tue Jun 4, 2024 | 30A | Vegetable whose name means "to eat" in some West African languages | Daniel Bodily | Fagliano |
Tue Apr 9, 2024 | 35D | Source of Thanksgiving carbs | Caroline Sommers and Freddie Cheng | Fagliano |
Sun Mar 17, 2024 | 45D | Nigerian staple food | Simeon Seigel | Fagliano |
Thu Mar 14, 2024 | 43A | Tuber that can be candied | Jeffrey Martinovic | Fagliano |
Wed Feb 7, 2024 | 20A | Crop revered by the Abelam people of Papua New Guinea | Daniel Mauer | Shortz |
Fri Dec 15, 2023 | 54A | Purple ___, Hawaiian crop | Alex Tomlinson | Shortz |
Mon Nov 13, 2023 | 58D | Sweet potato (9) | Benjamin Fink | Shortz |
Thu Aug 31, 2023 | 20A | Food item that may be candied (2) | Freddie Cheng | Shortz |
Thu Jan 5, 2023 | 31D | Agricultural item that Nigeria produces more of than the rest of the world combined | Emily Carroll | Shortz |
Sat Sep 3, 2022 | 30D | Sometimes-purple tuber | David Distenfeld | Shortz |
Sun Jun 19, 2022 | 81D | Starchy vegetable (2) | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Sun Apr 24, 2022 | 114D | Thanksgiving dinner offering | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
Sat Apr 9, 2022 | 54A | Chinese ___, food also called nagaimo | Sam Buchbinder | Shortz |
Wed Nov 17, 2021 | 58D | Major vegetable export of Nigeria (nearly 70% of the world's total) | Anne Grae Martin | Shortz |
Thu Sep 23, 2021 | 33A | Food item that may be candied (2) | Simeon Seigel | Shortz |
Wed Feb 10, 2021 | 60D | Crop item grown in Chinua Achebe's "Things Fall Apart" | Kate Hawkins | Shortz |
Mon Feb 1, 2021 | 5A | Thanksgiving vegetable (3) | Soleil Saint-Cyr | Shortz |
Mon Sep 7, 2020 | 51A | Thanksgiving side dish (8) | Gareth Bain | Shortz |
Mon Dec 16, 2019 | 1D | Orange root vegetable | Howard Barkin and Kevin Christian | Shortz |
Mon Oct 15, 2018 | 31A | Candied Thanksgiving dish | Amanda Chung and Karl Ni | Shortz |
Sun May 6, 2018 | 76A | Thanksgiving serving (3) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Sep 10, 2017 | 31D | Nonstandard verb from Popeye | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sat Jul 29, 2017 | 37A | Orange side | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sun Oct 25, 2015 | 31A | Side dish that's sometimes mashed | Bill Zais | Shortz |
Mon May 4, 2015 | 44D | Sweet potato (9) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Thu Dec 25, 2014 | 1A | Cassava lookalike | Xan Vongsathorn | Shortz |
Mon Oct 13, 2014 | 14D | Candied Thanksgiving food | Greg Johnson | Shortz |
Sun Oct 5, 2014 | 124A | Sweet potato (9) | Samuel A. Donaldson | Shortz |
Sun Apr 6, 2014 | 101A | West African vegetable | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Oct 6, 2013 | 50A | Common ingredient in Nigerian cuisine | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Sep 19, 2013 | 59D | Starchy vegetable (2) | Michael Blake | Shortz |
Mon Jul 15, 2013 | 48A | Candied vegetable at Thanksgiving | Jeff Chen and Angela Olson Halsted | Shortz |
Tue May 14, 2013 | 57A | Thanksgiving staple | John Lieb | Shortz |
Mon Jan 28, 2013 | 26A | Thanksgiving side dish (8) | Jaime Hutchison and Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Mon Sep 24, 2012 | 10D | Thanksgiving vegetable (3) | John Dunn | Shortz |
Wed Jun 27, 2012 | 6D | Verb from Popeye | Mike Buckley | Shortz |
Sat Jun 23, 2012 | 33D | Nigerian food staple | Laura Sternberg | Shortz |
Tue Mar 13, 2012 | 33A | Thanksgiving side dish (8) | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Aug 28, 2011 | 69D | Starchy staple of Africa | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Mon Dec 6, 2010 | 55A | Thanksgiving side dish (8) | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
Tue Aug 17, 2010 | 11A | Thanksgiving side dish (8) | Michael Sharp | Shortz |
Tue Apr 13, 2010 | 9D | Sweet potato (9) | Alex Boisvert | Shortz |
Sun Dec 21, 2008 | 61A | Candied holiday serving | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Jan 3, 2008 | 36A | Candied side dish | Henry Hook | Shortz |
Sun Sep 2, 2007 | 123D | Candied vegetable (2) | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Jul 22, 2007 | 105D | Starchy food (2) | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Wed Apr 25, 2007 | 26A | Part of the verb "to be," to Popeye | John Farmer | Shortz |
Mon Feb 5, 2007 | 63D | Thanksgiving side dish (8) | Joy C. Frank | Shortz |
Sun Sep 18, 2005 | 57D | Often-candied vegetable | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Wed Sep 14, 2005 | 25A | Thanksgiving side dish (8) | David Elfman | Shortz |
Sun Mar 13, 2005 | 122D | Verb for Popeye (2) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Mon Feb 14, 2005 | 54D | Thanksgiving side dish (8) | Janet R. Bender | Shortz |
Fri Nov 26, 2004 | 63D | Orange dish | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Jul 27, 2003 | 41D | Starchy food (2) | Michael Grudzielanek | Shortz |
Tue Apr 15, 2003 | 61D | Candied vegetable (2) | Adam G. Perl | Shortz |
Tue Mar 18, 2003 | 18A | Starchy tuber (2) | William Schaub | Shortz |
Sun Oct 6, 2002 | 65A | November dish | Myles Callum | Shortz |
Fri May 10, 2002 | 25D | Tasty tuber | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue Aug 8, 2000 | 29D | Edible 6-Down | Joy L. Wouk | Shortz |
Thu Jul 20, 2000 | 59D | Verb for Popeye (2) | Bonnie S. Prystowsky | Shortz |
Wed Aug 18, 1999 | 1D | Thanksgiving serving (3) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Mon Feb 1, 1999 | 25A | Sweet potato (9) | Dorothy Smitonick | Shortz |
Tue Aug 11, 1998 | 28A | Starchy tuber (2) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Thu Jan 2, 1997 | 4A | Thanksgiving dish | M. Gaffney | Shortz |
Wed Dec 18, 1996 | 55A | Sweet potato (9) | M. W. Perry | Shortz |
Tue Feb 13, 1996 | 63D | Sweet potato (9) | G. Paul | Shortz |
Thu Dec 14, 1995 | 59D | Starchy dish | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Tue Nov 21, 1995 | 59D | Thanksgiving vegetable (3) | Thomas W. Schier | Shortz |
Wed Sep 6, 1995 | 45A | Thanksgiving tuber | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Mon Jul 3, 1995 | 5D | Sweet potato (9) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Mon Mar 20, 1995 | 47D | Sweet potato (9) | Sidney L. Robbins | Shortz |
Wed Nov 2, 1994 | 12D | Orange vegetable | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Thu Oct 6, 1994 | 23A | Sweet spud | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
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Oct 23, 2016 | Diagramless | 8D | Thanksgiving vegetable | Mary Lou Guizzo and David Steinberg | Shortz |
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
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Tue Aug 31, 1993 | 42A | Nigerian staple | James L. Beatty | Maleska |
Fri Sep 11, 1992 | 19A | Albee character | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Sun May 17, 1992 | 52D | Barbasco | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Wed Mar 18, 1992 | 66D | Barbasco | Wayne Eastman | Maleska |
Sun Nov 10, 1991 | 13D | Devil's-bones | Charles M. Deber | Maleska |
Thu Apr 11, 1991 | 36D | Kind of bean or tree | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Wed Jul 4, 1990 | 56D | Sweet potato | Reginald L. Johnson | Maleska |
Wed Jun 20, 1990 | 28A | Orange vegetable | Rita Yelle | Maleska |
Sat Mar 10, 1990 | 43D | A tuber | Charles B. Waffell | Maleska |
Sun Dec 17, 1989 | 125D | Camote | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Thu Nov 23, 1989 | 11A | Thanksgiving tuber | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Tue May 16, 1989 | 55D | Sweet potato | William Baxley | Maleska |
Fri Apr 14, 1989 | 61D | Dixie veggie | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Sat Sep 10, 1988 | 57D | Sweet potato | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Mon Jan 4, 1988 | 21D | Sweet potato | Ernie Furtado | Maleska |
Fri Jul 3, 1987 | 1D | Sweet potato | Wilson McBeath | Maleska |
Wed Jun 17, 1987 | 34D | Sweet potato | R. S. Jones | Maleska |
Tue Feb 10, 1987 | 29D | Sweet potato | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun Aug 4, 1985 | 64D | Albee character | William J. Yskamp | Maleska |
Wed Jan 23, 1985 | 58D | Sweet potato | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Mon Dec 24, 1984 | 59D | Sweet potato | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Sun Aug 19, 1984 | 83D | Sweet spud | Mary Cee Whitten | Maleska |
Fri Oct 14, 1983 | 39D | Devil's-bones | William E. Heinemann | Maleska |
Mon Apr 25, 1983 | 62A | Sweet potato | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sat Oct 23, 1982 | 40D | Camote | Treusch | Maleska |
Mon Jun 28, 1982 | 55D | "I ___ what I ... ": Popeye | Jones | Maleska |
Tue Mar 17, 1981 | 21D | "I ___ what I ... ": Popeye | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Mon Jan 5, 1981 | 8D | Edible root | Baird | Maleska |
Mon Dec 8, 1980 | 1A | Sweet potato | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sun Nov 23, 1980 | 112D | Camote | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Sun Nov 9, 1980 | 55A | Devil's-bones | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Sun Jul 6, 1980 | 110D | Dixie favorite | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Wed Mar 19, 1980 | 23A | Turkey dinner item | Maurice J. Teitelbaum | Maleska |
Wed Oct 31, 1979 | 41A | Devil's-bones | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Mon Feb 19, 1979 | 48D | Candied comestible item | Samuel K. Fliegner | Maleska |
Wed Nov 8, 1978 | 40D | Tuber | Meisler | Maleska |
Sun Jul 16, 1978 | 65A | Nigerian staple | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Tue Mar 7, 1978 | 55D | "Fam and ___," Albee play | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Thu Dec 22, 1977 | 20A | Sweet potato | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Aug 1, 1976 | 52D | Tuber | Maura B. Jacobson | Weng |
Sun May 18, 1975 | 100D | Sweet potato | Eleanor Tyler | Weng |
Wed Oct 9, 1974 | 20A | Sweet potato | S. Courtney Izsak | Weng |
Sat Aug 3, 1974 | 74A | Edible root | Manny Miller | Weng |
Mon Jul 29, 1974 | 42D | Tuber | Jay Spry | Weng |
Fri Jul 27, 1973 | 46A | Vegetable of South | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Apr 15, 1973 | 73A | Vegetable | Herb Risteen | Weng |
Wed Feb 28, 1973 | 43D | Southern edible | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jul 5, 1972 | 41D | Southern treat | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jun 16, 1972 | 31A | Tuber | Unknown | Weng |
Tue May 16, 1972 | 26A | Vegetable | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Apr 14, 1972 | 50A | Sweet potato | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Mar 30, 1972 | 63A | Tuber | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jul 20, 1969 | 127D | Vegetable | H. L. Risteen | Weng |
Tue May 20, 1969 | 9D | Southern favorite. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Apr 10, 1969 | 53A | Vegetable. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Sep 15, 1968 | 24D | Edible root | Anne Fox | Farrar |
Thu Apr 25, 1968 | 5D | Southern food. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jan 8, 1968 | 52A | Vegetable. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 13, 1967 | 27D | Vegetable. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Sun Dec 19, 1965 | 78A | Vegetable. | Anne Fox | Farrar |
Wed Dec 15, 1965 | 28A | Edible tuber. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Aug 23, 1965 | 40A | Vegetable. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 9, 1965 | 61D | Vegetable. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 7, 1965 | 113D | Potato. | Roberta H. Morse | Farrar |
Wed Aug 26, 1964 | 23A | Tropical root. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 5, 1964 | 116D | Vegetable. | Will C. Weng | Farrar |
Mon Sep 3, 1962 | 34A | Vegetable. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 28, 1962 | 10D | Vegetable. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Sat Jan 21, 1961 | 58D | Edible root. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jan 9, 1961 | 49A | Sweet potato. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 20, 1959 | 43A | Vegetable. | Louise Rabb | Farrar |
Tue Jul 7, 1959 | 53A | Mississippi food product. | George Laczko | Farrar |
Tue Jul 8, 1958 | 60D | Vegetable. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Wed Sep 25, 1957 | 47A | Southern food staple. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Sun Sep 1, 1957 | 61A | Sweet potato. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Tue Aug 20, 1957 | 49A | Vegetable. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 7, 1957 | 75A | Candied item. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Mon Mar 11, 1957 | 40A | Southern food staple. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Sun Feb 17, 1957 | 132D | Vegetable. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Wed May 30, 1956 | 58D | Kind of potato. | Anne V. Ahern | Farrar |
Sun Feb 26, 1956 | 74A | Vegetable. | William A. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Fri Nov 4, 1955 | 21D | Root vegetable. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 7, 1955 | 42D | Root vegetable. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 20, 1955 | 152D | Vegetable. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Mon May 3, 1954 | 57A | Southern tuber. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jan 17, 1953 | 48A | Root vegetable. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Apr 17, 1949 | 17D | Edible root. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sun Jun 27, 1948 | 4D | Favorite on Dixie's tables. | P. J. Lamanna | Farrar |
Sun Mar 31, 1946 | 15D | Sweet potato. | Louis Baron | Farrar |
Sun Mar 24, 1946 | 3D | Edible root. | J. P. Downes | Farrar |
Sun Jun 10, 1945 | 7D | Sweet potato. | Lester Keene | Farrar |
Sun Jun 13, 1943 | 115D | Tuberous plant. | Joseph C. Emidy | Farrar |