| Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
| Tue Jan 28, 2025 | 26D | "Feels so good!" (2) | Dan Margolis | Shortz |
| Mon Jan 27, 2025 | 30A | "I see!" (2) | Alexander Liebeskind | Shortz |
| Sun Oct 27, 2024 | 60D | "That hits the spot!" (3) | Jeffrey Martinovic and Jeff Chen | Fagliano |
| Sun Jun 23, 2024 | 10D | Sound at the doctor's office (3) | Michael Schlossberg | Fagliano |
| Mon Jun 3, 2024 | 54D | Satisfied sigh (4) | Alana Platt | Fagliano |
| Thu Mar 14, 2024 | 2D | "That feels nice!" | Jeffrey Martinovic | Fagliano |
| Sat Feb 24, 2024 | 6D | "So exciting!!!" | Rebecca Goldstein and Rafael Musa | Shortz |
| Sun Feb 4, 2024 | 8D | Exclamation of amazement | Daniel Grinberg | Shortz |
| Thu Nov 30, 2023 | 65D | "I'm in heaven!" sound | Jeffrey Martinovic and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
| Tue Nov 21, 2023 | 44D | "That feels so-o-o good!" (5) | Kevin Christian and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
| Wed May 17, 2023 | 28D | "That's the spot!" (5) | Parker Higgins | Shortz |
| Sun May 7, 2023 | 2D | "That feels good!" (5) | Will Nediger | Shortz |
| Wed Apr 26, 2023 | 30D | "That feels goo-oo-ood!" (4) | Aaron M. Rosenberg | Shortz |
| Mon Mar 13, 2023 | 13A | "Yeah, that's the spot!" (2) | Sam Koperwas and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
| Wed Mar 8, 2023 | 39A | Sound at the doctor's office (3) | Miranda Kany | Shortz |
| Thu Feb 16, 2023 | 27A | Sound of contentment | Kevin Patterson | Shortz |
| Sun Jan 29, 2023 | 64A | "That hits the spot!" (3) | Rich Katz | Shortz |
| Thu Jan 19, 2023 | 30A | "That's nice!" (6) | Daniel Bodily | Shortz |
| Sun Oct 2, 2022 | 95D | Contented sigh (4) | Kathy Bloomer | Shortz |
| Thu Aug 4, 2022 | 36A | Sound at the doctor's office (3) | Ella Dershowitz | Shortz |
| Mon May 30, 2022 | 3D | Ooh and ___ (3) | Alexander Liebeskind | Shortz |
| Fri May 6, 2022 | 5D | "This is the life!" | Aaron Ullman | Shortz |
| Sun Jan 9, 2022 | 108A | "That's the spot" (5) | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
| Thu Dec 2, 2021 | 54D | Contented sigh (4) | Rebecca Goldstein | Shortz |
| Wed Oct 13, 2021 | 28A | Something you might say at a doctor's office | Brianne McManis | Shortz |
| Sat May 8, 2021 | 32A | Satisfied sigh (4) | David Steinberg | Shortz |
| Sun Feb 21, 2021 | 107A | "That feels goo-oo-ood!" (4) | Matthew Stock | Shortz |
| Thu Feb 4, 2021 | 7D | Spa sound (4) | Derek Allen | Shortz |
| Sun Dec 20, 2020 | 82A | Contented sigh (4) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
| Sun Dec 13, 2020 | 49A | Sound of relief (3) | Dan Margolis | Shortz |
| Wed Jul 1, 2020 | 42A | [Now THAT'S relaxing!] | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
| Mon Apr 27, 2020 | 5D | "That sure hits the spot!" | Ed Sessa | Shortz |
| Sun Apr 5, 2020 | 4D | "What a relief!" (3) | Jim Peredo | Shortz |
| Mon Nov 11, 2019 | 34D | "That feels so-o-o good!" (5) | Evan Kalish | Shortz |
| Wed Jul 31, 2019 | 41D | "That's the spot!" (5) | Dan Caprera | Shortz |
| Mon Jun 17, 2019 | 16A | Cry at a fireworks show | Erik Agard and Yacob Yonas | Shortz |
| Sun May 12, 2019 | 74A | Contented sound | Victor Barocas | Shortz |
| Thu Apr 18, 2019 | 47D | Comment from a hot bath | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
| Sun Sep 23, 2018 | 64A | Sigh of relief | Andrew Zhou | Shortz |
| Fri Aug 17, 2018 | 21A | Sound at a spa (4) | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
| Mon Apr 30, 2018 | 56D | "How relaxing!" (3) | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
| Mon Sep 25, 2017 | 57A | "How relaxing!" (3) | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
| Fri Aug 18, 2017 | 24D | "That's the spot!" (5) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
| Thu Apr 6, 2017 | 62D | "That feels so-o-o-o good!" | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
| Sun Apr 2, 2017 | 63A | Spa sound (4) | Jerry Miccolis | Shortz |
| Mon Mar 13, 2017 | 52A | "That feels so-o-o-o nice!" | Alan DeLoriea | Shortz |
| Wed Nov 23, 2016 | 2D | "That feels so-o-o good!" (5) | David Steinberg | Shortz |
| Sun Sep 4, 2016 | 71D | Spa sound (4) | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
| Sun Aug 21, 2016 | 47D | "Man, that feels good!" | Kathy Matheson and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
| Sun Aug 7, 2016 | 115A | Spa sound (4) | Samuel A. Donaldson | Shortz |
| Fri Apr 8, 2016 | 8D | "I can finally relax!" | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Wed Mar 30, 2016 | 2D | What a doctor may have you say | Andrew Reynolds | Shortz |
| Thu Dec 31, 2015 | 30A | "Yeah, that's the spot" (2) | Ben Tausig | Shortz |
| Mon Jul 27, 2015 | 68A | Contented sigh (4) | D. Scott Nichols and Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
| Sun May 17, 2015 | 110D | "So-o-o comfy!" | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
| Mon May 4, 2015 | 38A | "How relaxing!" (3) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
| Thu Apr 30, 2015 | 37A | "Say ___" (2) | Herre Schouwerwou | Shortz |
| Thu Nov 27, 2014 | 4D | "That hits the spot" (3) | Stanley Newman | Shortz |
| Sun Nov 16, 2014 | 52A | "That feels goo-oo-ood" (4) | Andrew J. Ries | Shortz |
| Sun Oct 12, 2014 | 53A | Response to a 26-Across, perhaps | Pawel Fludzinski | Shortz |
| Fri Aug 22, 2014 | 44D | Masseur gratifier | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
| Sun May 25, 2014 | 38A | Sound in a hot tub | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
| Mon Apr 28, 2014 | 6D | Reaction to a cold drink on a hot day | Jim Modney | Shortz |
| Mon Feb 10, 2014 | 60D | Response to a massage | C. W. Stewart | Shortz |
| Wed Jul 31, 2013 | 24A | Satisfied sigh (4) | H. David Goering | Shortz |
| Fri May 3, 2013 | 28A | "That's nice" (6) | David Kwong | Shortz |
| Wed Feb 27, 2013 | 29A | Sound of delight (2) | Daniel Kantor | Shortz |
| Sun Feb 24, 2013 | 6D | Itch scratcher's utterance | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
| Sat Feb 9, 2013 | 2D | "Now I see!" | Peter Wentz | Shortz |
| Wed Oct 31, 2012 | 53A | Jacuzzi sigh | Stu Ockman | Shortz |
| Tue Aug 21, 2012 | 46A | "That feels goo-oo-ood!" (4) | Josh Knapp | Shortz |
| Mon Dec 5, 2011 | 43A | Response to a doctor's request, perhaps | Kenneth J. Berniker | Shortz |
| Fri Oct 28, 2011 | 41A | "That's the spot" (5) | Tim Croce | Shortz |
| Tue Aug 23, 2011 | 28D | Sound from a weary person sinking into a hot tub | Michael Farabaugh | Shortz |
| Mon Jul 11, 2011 | 10D | Sound while receiving a 9-Down | Ellen Leuschner | Shortz |
| Tue Jun 7, 2011 | 22D | "That hit the spot!" | David Liben-Nowell | Shortz |
| Sat Apr 9, 2011 | 27D | "That's nice" (6) | Scott Atkinson | Shortz |
| Sun Feb 6, 2011 | 67D | Spa reaction | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
| Wed Jan 26, 2011 | 47A | "Open wide" sound | David Murchie | Shortz |
| Sun Sep 5, 2010 | 65A | "That feels good!" (5) | Will Nediger | Shortz |
| Fri Aug 6, 2010 | 42A | Delighted expression | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Sun Jun 20, 2010 | 9D | Backrub response (4) | Todd Gross and Ashish Vengsarkar | Shortz |
| Fri May 28, 2010 | 57D | "Feels so good!" (2) | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
| Mon Mar 1, 2010 | 25D | What to say to a doctor with a tongue depressor | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
| Sun Nov 29, 2009 | 107D | Sound at a spa (4) | Will Nediger | Shortz |
| Sun Nov 1, 2009 | 51A | Backrub response (4) | Matt Ginsberg and Pete Muller | Shortz |
| Tue Sep 29, 2009 | 62D | "That feels so-o-o good!" (5) | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
| Wed Jan 7, 2009 | 29A | Sound from a masseur's client | William Frank Macreery | Shortz |
| Mon Oct 6, 2008 | 51A | "That feels so-o-o good!" (5) | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
| Wed May 21, 2008 | 43A | Response to a backrub | Dave Mackey | Shortz |
| Sun Dec 16, 2007 | 32D | "Delightful!" | David J. Kahn and Steve Kahn | Shortz |
| Wed Nov 28, 2007 | 6D | Sighed word | Ray Fontenot | Shortz |
| Thu Nov 15, 2007 | 43A | Hot tub reaction | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
| Sun Nov 11, 2007 | 15D | Sound of satisfaction | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
| Mon Oct 22, 2007 | 61D | What a doctor might ask you to say | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
| Tue Jul 31, 2007 | 26D | Satisfied sigh (4) | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
| Thu May 31, 2007 | 33A | "That's so good!" | William F. Stephens | Shortz |
| Tue Jan 23, 2007 | 16A | Sound of relief (3) | Timothy Powell | Shortz |
| Fri Jan 12, 2007 | 19A | Indication that one is being rubbed the right way | Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
| Fri Dec 8, 2006 | 29A | Sound associated with a 40-Across | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
| Sun Oct 8, 2006 | 121D | It may be said to a doctor | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
| Thu Sep 28, 2006 | 7D | Backrub response (4) | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
| Sun May 28, 2006 | 59A | Sound from a hot tub | Timothy Powell | Shortz |
| Sat Apr 1, 2006 | 23A | Sound at a spa (4) | Kevan Choset and David Kwong | Shortz |
| Tue Feb 28, 2006 | 9D | "That's nice!" (6) | Jim Hyres | Shortz |
| Wed Feb 1, 2006 | 40A | "What a relief!" (3) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
| Fri Jul 22, 2005 | 60D | Sound from an exam room | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
| Thu May 19, 2005 | 28D | Response during a medical checkup | Barbara Olson | Shortz |
| Sun Jan 16, 2005 | 41D | "This is so-o-o relaxing!" | Damon J. Gulczynski | Shortz |
| Sun Oct 3, 2004 | 83A | Cry of contentment | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
| Tue Mar 16, 2004 | 30D | Sound of relief (3) | Ron Sweet | Shortz |
| Wed Feb 4, 2004 | 40A | "Nice!" | Roy Leban | Shortz |
| Thu Jan 29, 2004 | 20A | Delighted reaction | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
| Mon Jun 30, 2003 | 25A | "That feels good!" (5) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
| Wed Jun 18, 2003 | 64D | "Won-der-ful!" (5) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
| Wed Jun 11, 2003 | 26A | "That feels good!" (5) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
| Thu Mar 6, 2003 | 38A | Sound heard during a massage | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
| Mon Aug 26, 2002 | 8D | "How nice!" | Charles E. Gersch | Shortz |
| Tue Jul 16, 2002 | 60A | Reaction to a back rub, maybe | Ed Early | Shortz |
| Thu Mar 14, 2002 | 43D | "That's nice!" (6) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
| Fri Dec 14, 2001 | 30D | "Won-der-ful!" (5) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
| Mon Apr 23, 2001 | 25D | Backrub response (4) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
| Wed Nov 29, 2000 | 7D | Ooh and ___ (3) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
| Wed Nov 8, 2000 | 33A | "How very nice!" | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
| Wed Aug 2, 2000 | 29D | "What a relief!" (3) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
| Sun Jul 23, 2000 | 97A | Word to a doctor (4) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Fri Jun 30, 2000 | 56D | "I see!" (2) | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
| Thu Jun 29, 2000 | 2D | Sound at a spa (4) | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
| Wed Mar 29, 2000 | 63D | Sound of delight (2) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
| Sat Feb 12, 2000 | 29D | "That's nice" (6) | Dave Tuller | Shortz |
| Mon Jan 17, 2000 | 29A | Ooh and ___ (3) | Trip Payne | Shortz |
| Tue Nov 9, 1999 | 58D | "Wonderful!" (5) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
| Sat Feb 6, 1999 | 29D | "That's so pretty!" | Bob Klahn and Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
| Sun Nov 22, 1998 | 7D | What to say to a doctor | Nelson Hardy | Shortz |
| Mon Nov 16, 1998 | 10D | "Say ___" (doctor's order) | Nancy Salomon and Bob Frank | Shortz |
| Sun Jan 18, 1998 | 12D | "Wonderful!" (5) | Ed Early and Bob Klahn | Shortz |
| Thu Jun 26, 1997 | 10D | Word to a doctor (4) | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
| Sun Jun 22, 1997 | 95A | "That feels good!" (5) | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
| Wed Nov 20, 1996 | 57A | Patient reply, maybe | M. S. Maurer | Shortz |
| Sat Oct 26, 1996 | 46A | Expression of comfort | D. Niles | Shortz |
| Fri Oct 11, 1996 | 9D | Word to a doctor (4) | F. Longo | Shortz |
| Thu Oct 10, 1996 | 16A | Circus exclamation | D. J. Kahn | Shortz |
| Fri Mar 15, 1996 | 26A | Word to a doctor (4) | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
| Sat Mar 9, 1996 | 55A | "How soothing!" | R. Norris | Shortz |
| Wed Dec 27, 1995 | 28D | "Wonderful!" (5) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
| Tue Feb 15, 1994 | 54D | "Say ___" (2) | Jonathan Schmatzbach | Shortz |