Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Aug 24, 2024 | 5D | Strong, as a bond (2) | Ryan McCarty | Fagliano |
Mon Jun 17, 2024 | 47A | Roadside assistance org. (4) | Kiran Pandey | Fagliano |
Tue May 21, 2024 | 10D | Highly rated, as a bond | Zachary David Levy | Fagliano |
Sun Sep 24, 2023 | 93A | Org. at the front of a phone book | Joel Fagliano and Christina Iverson | Shortz |
Thu Aug 10, 2023 | 28A | Excellent credit rating | Natan Last and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class | Shortz |
Thu May 11, 2023 | 52A | Like some minor-league baseball (2) | Sheldon Polonsky | Shortz |
Thu Mar 23, 2023 | 36D | Driver's org. (4) | David Kwong | Shortz |
Thu Mar 9, 2023 | 41A | Org. that sells large batteries, ironically | Simeon Seigel | Shortz |
Wed Feb 22, 2023 | 11D | Small battery (5) | Adam Wagner | Shortz |
Sun Sep 25, 2022 | 100A | League designation for the Durham Bulls and Salt Lake Bees | Meghan Morris | Shortz |
Sun Jul 31, 2022 | 109D | Inits. on the road | Jesse Goldberg | Shortz |
Sun May 8, 2022 | 92A | Big tower, for short? | Matthew Stock and Chandi Deitmer | Shortz |
Mon Jan 3, 2022 | 32A | Minor-league level | Beth Rubin and Trent H. Evans | Shortz |
Wed Jul 14, 2021 | 19A | They can help you get out of a rut, for short | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Sun Jun 13, 2021 | 70D | Iowa Cubs baseball classification | Stephen McCarthy | Shortz |
Wed May 19, 2021 | 31A | Small battery type | Ashish Vengsarkar | Shortz |
Sun Mar 7, 2021 | 10D | Letters on many towers | Celeste Watts and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Oct 29, 2020 | 44A | Like some minor-league baseball (2) | Kurt Weller | Shortz |
Sat Aug 22, 2020 | 54D | Small cell (2) | Trenton Charlson | Shortz |
Mon Jun 1, 2020 | 55A | Grp. that might give you a hand on the shoulder? | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sat Feb 22, 2020 | 17A | Energizer choice | Trenton Charlson | Shortz |
Mon Dec 16, 2019 | 44D | Grp. to call for a tow | Howard Barkin and Kevin Christian | Shortz |
Mon Dec 9, 2019 | 44A | Like some batteries and baseball leagues | Ellis Hay | Shortz |
Mon Dec 2, 2019 | 58D | High bond rating (2) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Tue Nov 19, 2019 | 17A | Roadside assistance org. (4) | Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Sun Nov 17, 2019 | 66D | Small power source | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Wed May 15, 2019 | 27D | Small battery (5) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Mon Apr 22, 2019 | 21A | Motorists' org. (14) | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Fri Mar 15, 2019 | 28A | Source of a motel discount, in brief | Jamey Smith | Shortz |
Wed Jan 16, 2019 | 31A | Club with travel advice, for short | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Tue Jan 8, 2019 | 47A | Good rating for a bond | Freddie Cheng | Shortz |
Mon Dec 24, 2018 | 38A | Battery for a remote | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon Nov 12, 2018 | 40A | Grp. to call to get a tow | Kathy Bloomer | Shortz |
Wed Oct 17, 2018 | 22D | Designation for the Buffalo Bisons and the Durham Bulls | Patrick Blindauer and Tony Orbach | Shortz |
Wed Sep 26, 2018 | 43A | Battery size (11) | Melinda Gates and Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Wed Sep 12, 2018 | 56A | Org. that monitors gas prices | Jeffrey Wechsler | Shortz |
Sun Sep 2, 2018 | 53A | Like baseball's Durham Bulls | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Sun May 20, 2018 | 32A | Org. for drivers | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Fri May 4, 2018 | 39D | Org. found early in the phone book | Michael Hawkins | Shortz |
Tue Apr 3, 2018 | 65A | Tow job provider, in brief | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Wed Mar 28, 2018 | 23A | Org. to call for a jump-start | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Sun Mar 18, 2018 | 49D | Strong bond? | Daniel Raymon | Shortz |
Wed Mar 7, 2018 | 21A | Like the baseball of the New Orleans Baby Cakes | Natan Last, Andy Kravis and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class | Shortz |
Mon Mar 5, 2018 | 55A | Motorists' org. (14) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Mon Dec 25, 2017 | 59D | Motorists' org. (14) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sat Nov 4, 2017 | 23A | Big tower letters | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Thu Nov 2, 2017 | 25A | Car decal abbr. | Peter Sagal and Mike Selinker | Shortz |
Mon Sep 4, 2017 | 2D | Smallish battery | Tracy Gray | Shortz |
Tue Aug 1, 2017 | 21A | Duracell designation | Jay Kaskel | Shortz |
Sun Jul 23, 2017 | 105A | Like the Salt Lake Bees baseball team | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Fri Jul 14, 2017 | 26A | S.&P. rating | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Mon May 22, 2017 | 54A | Like baseball's Pacific Coast League | Gary Kennedy | Shortz |
Sat Apr 29, 2017 | 52D | Strong, as a bond (2) | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Fri Apr 28, 2017 | 29A | Org. since 1902 with 50+ million members | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Mon Mar 20, 2017 | 46D | Drivers' org. (4) | Neil deGrasse Tyson and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Sun Feb 26, 2017 | 107A | Baseball league for the Salt Lake Bees | Josh Knapp | Shortz |
Mon Feb 13, 2017 | 43A | Battery for a TV remote | Brent Sverdloff and Michael Blake | Shortz |
Sun Aug 21, 2016 | 58A | Highly rated bond | Kathy Matheson and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Jul 7, 2016 | 30A | It might give you a lift, briefly | Joel Elkins and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Sun Jun 5, 2016 | 58D | Org. with an emergency number | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Thu May 19, 2016 | 41A | Motorist's aid, for short | Morton J. Mendelson | Shortz |
Sun Apr 10, 2016 | 10D | Top of the minors | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Tue Jan 12, 2016 | 63A | Towing org. (2) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Sun Dec 27, 2015 | 60A | Travel info source, for short | Don Gagliardo and Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Tue Dec 8, 2015 | 2D | Small battery (5) | Neville Fogarty | Shortz |
Mon Sep 21, 2015 | 41A | Towing co. name near the start of the Yellow Pages | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sun Sep 6, 2015 | 6D | Roadside assistance org. (4) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Tue Aug 4, 2015 | 33A | Battery type (7) | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Thu Jul 30, 2015 | 42A | Like some baseball | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon Jun 22, 2015 | 60D | Roadside assistance org. (4) | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Sun May 10, 2015 | 119A | Battery size (11) | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
Sun May 3, 2015 | 72A | High-level, as a farm team | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
Wed Apr 29, 2015 | 45A | Not quite the majors | Daniel Landman | Shortz |
Thu Apr 9, 2015 | 30A | Notable tower, for short | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
Sat Aug 23, 2014 | 57A | Like a great bod | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Mon Aug 4, 2014 | 45D | Baseball designation one step below Major League | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Sun Aug 3, 2014 | 41A | Motor grp. | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Wed Jul 9, 2014 | 39D | Top-rated | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sat Feb 22, 2014 | 28A | Small cell (2) | Evan Birnholz | Shortz |
Tue Jan 7, 2014 | 48A | Like some baseball teams and batteries | Mark Bickham | Shortz |
Tue Dec 3, 2013 | 23A | Toledo Mud Hens' class | Phil Ruzbarsky | Shortz |
Tue Sep 10, 2013 | 39A | Best rating at Moody's | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Wed Sep 4, 2013 | 14A | Baseball club designation (2) | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Thu Jun 6, 2013 | 45D | Little battery (2) | James Tuttle | Shortz |
Fri May 24, 2013 | 32D | Moody's rating | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Wed May 8, 2013 | 14A | Wall St. rating | Bruce Venzke | Shortz |
Mon Apr 22, 2013 | 14A | Designation for some batteries and minor-leaguers | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Sun Apr 21, 2013 | 55A | Itty-bitty battery | Jonah Kagan | Shortz |
Tue Mar 19, 2013 | 42A | Letters on a motel sign | Mike Buckley | Shortz |
Mon Dec 31, 2012 | 44A | Towing org. (2) | Jeffrey Harris | Shortz |
Sun Dec 30, 2012 | 111A | Its employees might have jumper cables: Abbr. | Steve Savoy | Shortz |
Sun Dec 9, 2012 | 55D | Minor-league classification | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Nov 8, 2012 | 23D | Best, in some rating systems | Damon J. Gulczynski | Shortz |
Tue Nov 6, 2012 | 69D | Like some baseball teams (3) | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Tue Oct 23, 2012 | 38A | Like some highly-rated bonds | Jules P. Markey | Shortz |
Mon Jun 4, 2012 | 16A | Kind of baseball or battery | John R. O'Brien | Shortz |
Tue Nov 8, 2011 | 10D | Small battery (5) | Scott Atkinson | Shortz |
Tue Aug 2, 2011 | 34D | Energizer letters | Albert R. Picallo | Shortz |
Sun May 15, 2011 | 99A | Like some baseball teams (3) | Cathy Allis | Shortz |
Tue Apr 12, 2011 | 55D | Small battery size (2) | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Fri Dec 31, 2010 | 26A | Org. with towers | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Thu Nov 4, 2010 | 11A | Rte. suggester (2) | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Sun Oct 17, 2010 | 4D | Prominent tower, for short | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Wed Sep 15, 2010 | 36A | Little battery (2) | Zoe Wheeler, Brown University '12 | Shortz |
Tue May 18, 2010 | 62A | Battery for many penlights | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Wed May 12, 2010 | 65D | Org. with a sign at many motels | Pete Muller | Shortz |
Sun Feb 7, 2010 | 110A | Battery size (11) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Dec 20, 2009 | 50A | Battery option | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Mon Nov 16, 2009 | 43A | Battery for a camera or phone | James Mulhern and Ashton Anderson | Shortz |
Mon Nov 9, 2009 | 41A | Motorists' org. (14) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sun Oct 18, 2009 | 72A | Like a bond you can buy with security? | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Oct 6, 2009 | 47A | "___ approved" (motel sign) | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Thu Jun 25, 2009 | 43D | Like some baseball teams (3) | Bill Zais | Shortz |
Sun Mar 29, 2009 | 73A | Fine rating | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Mar 24, 2009 | 58D | Battery size (11) | Pancho Harrison | Shortz |
Sun Mar 1, 2009 | 110D | It's below the majors | Robert W. Harris | Shortz |
Sun Nov 16, 2008 | 99A | Trip-planning org. (2) | Merl Reagle | Shortz |
Wed Aug 27, 2008 | 55D | Rte. suggester (2) | Donna Hoke Kahwaty | Shortz |
Tue Aug 19, 2008 | 30D | Fine bond rating | Harriet Clifton | Shortz |
Thu Jun 19, 2008 | 43A | One step from the majors | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Tue Jun 3, 2008 | 60D | Tow-providing org. | Pete Muller | Shortz |
Mon May 26, 2008 | 43D | Org. that helps with tow service | Mark Sherwood | Shortz |
Sun May 18, 2008 | 87D | Excellent debt rating | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon May 12, 2008 | 38A | Duracell size | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Sun Apr 6, 2008 | 51A | Battery type (7) | Daniel C. Bryant | Shortz |
Sun Mar 30, 2008 | 83A | Penlight battery size | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Tue Oct 30, 2007 | 44A | Motel-discount grp. | Gary Steinmehl | Shortz |
Thu Oct 11, 2007 | 62D | Top bond rating | E. J. Platt | Shortz |
Sun Sep 16, 2007 | 43A | TripTik provider: Abbr. | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Thu Sep 13, 2007 | 20A | Highest bond rating | Joe Krozel & Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Tue Aug 28, 2007 | 46A | Drivers' org. (4) | Linda Schechet Tucker | Shortz |
Thu Aug 2, 2007 | 44A | Common car decal | Robert Dillman | Shortz |
Sat Jul 21, 2007 | 32A | Jump provider: Abbr. | Raymond C. Young | Shortz |
Mon Jul 9, 2007 | 11D | Tiny battery type | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Tue Jun 26, 2007 | 48A | Motorists' org. (14) | Ray Fontenot | Shortz |
Sun May 13, 2007 | 101A | Battery size (11) | Jim Page | Shortz |
Thu Mar 15, 2007 | 26D | Kind of battery | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Sun Nov 5, 2006 | 28D | Bond rating (3) | Derrick Niederman | Shortz |
Tue Oct 24, 2006 | 49A | Small battery size (2) | Gail Grabowski | Shortz |
Sun Sep 24, 2006 | 63A | Energizer or Duracell option | Mark Diehl and Kevin McCann | Shortz |
Wed Aug 9, 2006 | 57D | Bumper sticker letters (2) | Maxwell H. D. Johnson Jr. | Shortz |
Sun Jul 30, 2006 | 91A | Very narrow, in a way | Victor Fleming and Bonnie L. Gentry | Shortz |
Tue Feb 28, 2006 | 15A | Small battery (5) | Jim Hyres | Shortz |
Sun Feb 26, 2006 | 49A | Trip planning org. (2) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Mon Feb 6, 2006 | 33A | Motorist's org. (14) | Sheldon Benardo | Shortz |
Thu Jan 12, 2006 | 61D | Tiny battery (2) | Kyle Mahowald | Shortz |
Tue Nov 8, 2005 | 12D | Battery size (11) | Gail Grabowski and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Mon Oct 24, 2005 | 51A | Motorists' org. (14) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sun Aug 14, 2005 | 67D | Baseball club designation (2) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun May 15, 2005 | 84A | Battery designation | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Apr 28, 2005 | 26A | High bond rating (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Apr 5, 2005 | 25A | Rte. recommenders | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sun Mar 13, 2005 | 85D | Org. with an emergency no. | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Wed Mar 2, 2005 | 24A | Travelers' org. | James M. Jenista and Dana McLemore | Shortz |
Wed Sep 29, 2004 | 35A | Like very narrow shoes | Verna Suit | Shortz |
Tue Sep 28, 2004 | 37A | Battery type (7) | Nancy Kavanaugh | Shortz |
Tue Sep 21, 2004 | 53A | Org. that helps with motel discounts | Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Mon Sep 13, 2004 | 50A | Motorists' grp. | Jay Giess | Shortz |
Sun Jun 6, 2004 | 25A | Drivers' org. (4) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sat May 1, 2004 | 16A | It may get you out of a rut: Abbr. | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Tue Apr 20, 2004 | 40A | Clue to 20- and 55-Across and 11- and 29-Down | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Thu Jan 15, 2004 | 52A | Driver's aid: Abbr. (2) | Patrick Merrell | Shorts |
Wed Oct 8, 2003 | 8D | Jump-offering org. | Peter Sarrett | Shortz |
Mon Aug 4, 2003 | 61D | Battery size (11) | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Tue Jul 15, 2003 | 42A | Battery size (11) | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Wed Jul 9, 2003 | 31D | Driver's aid: Abbr. (2) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun May 4, 2003 | 54A | Hwy. helpers | Tyler Hinman | Shortz |
Sun Apr 27, 2003 | 108D | Battery size (11) | Jon Delfin | Shortz |
Tue Oct 8, 2002 | 44D | Directions-giving org. | Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
Thu Sep 19, 2002 | 66D | Minor-league | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Thu Apr 11, 2002 | 2D | Battery type (7) | Greg Staples | Shortz |
Mon Jan 14, 2002 | 22A | Motorist's org. (14) | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Tue Oct 23, 2001 | 38D | Tiny battery (2) | Leonard Williams | Shortz |
Fri Jun 1, 2001 | 25D | Towers, at times: Abbr. | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Tue Jan 9, 2001 | 35A | Bumper sticker letters (2) | Nick Grivas | Shortz |
Sat Dec 16, 2000 | 20A | It may give you a jump: Abbr. | Jim Page | Shortz |
Tue Dec 12, 2000 | 50A | Roadside rescuers: Abbr. | Nick Grivas | Shortz |
Sun Dec 10, 2000 | 31A | Distress call recipient: Abbr. | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun Oct 15, 2000 | 70D | Org. that aids the stranded | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sat Sep 16, 2000 | 52A | This may give you gas: Abbr. | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Sun Aug 6, 2000 | 89A | Like a good bond | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Thu Jul 6, 2000 | 64D | Trip planner: Abbr. | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Mon Jun 12, 2000 | 7D | Car owners' org. | Andrea C. Michaels | Shortz |
Thu Mar 16, 2000 | 50D | Battery size (11) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Mon Nov 22, 1999 | 57A | Motorists' org. (14) | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Sun Oct 31, 1999 | 124A | Roadside jumpers: Abbr. | Frank A. Longo | Shortz |
Fri Jul 30, 1999 | 19A | They can help you get started: Abbr. | John Wolting | Shortz |
Sun Jul 18, 1999 | 55A | Battery type (7) | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Sun Feb 14, 1999 | 45D | Battery type (7) | Elizabeth Gorski | Shortz |
Fri Feb 12, 1999 | 35A | Cell call recipient, often: Abbr. | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Mon Nov 23, 1998 | 42A | Org. that gets members reduced motel rates | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Sep 29, 1998 | 35D | Motorists' org. (14) | Thomas W. Schier | Shortz |
Sun Sep 27, 1998 | 72A | Frequent direction givers: Abbr. | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Tue Jun 23, 1998 | 53A | Motorists' org. (14) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun Jun 7, 1998 | 96A | Bond rating (3) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sat Feb 14, 1998 | 36A | Penlight battery | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Wed Feb 11, 1998 | 24A | Motorists' org. (14) | Nancy S. Ross | Shortz |
Wed Jan 7, 1998 | 27A | Highly rated | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Wed Dec 17, 1997 | 28A | Moody's best | Michael S. Maurer | Shortz |
Sun Sep 21, 1997 | 65A | Tour-planning org. | Mike Shenk | Shortz |
Sun Aug 24, 1997 | 86D | Good bond rating | Michael S. Maurer | Shortz |
Wed Mar 19, 1997 | 48D | Motel approver, briefly | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Sun Jan 19, 1997 | 85A | Prominent tower | B. Klahn | Shortz |
Fri Jan 17, 1997 | 30A | Drivers' aid, for short | B. Klahn | Shortz |
Wed Dec 4, 1996 | 21A | Driver's club, for short | M. E. Skolsky | Shortz |
Tue Sep 3, 1996 | 9D | Bond rating (3) | Andrew Goldstein | Shortz |
Mon Sep 2, 1996 | 65D | Motorists' org. (14) | F. Piscop | Shortz |
Sun Mar 17, 1996 | 58D | Excellent bond rating | Peter O'Gordon | McShortz |
Mon Jun 19, 1995 | 59D | Auto club letters (2) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Tue May 9, 1995 | 24A | Auto club letters (2) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Sun Feb 26, 1995 | 57A | Battery type (7) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Fri Jun 10, 1994 | 32A | Motorists' org. (14) | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
Sun Apr 3, 1994 | 79A | Battery size (11) | Ernie Furtado | Shortz |