Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Jul 17, 2024 | 66D | "What a hoot!," in brief | Alex Eaton-Salners | Fagliano |
Mon May 13, 2024 | 5A | "OMG, hilarious!" | Jeremy Newton | Fagliano |
Wed Feb 7, 2024 | 46A | "hahahaha" | Daniel Mauer | Shortz |
Mon Jan 29, 2024 | 24A | [I'm cracking up as I type this!] | Garrett Chalfin and Andrew Kingsley | Shortz |
Tue Dec 19, 2023 | 31D | "Hilarious!," in a text | Seth Weitberg | Shortz |
Sun Sep 10, 2023 | 1A | Chat chuckle | Adam Wagner | Shortz |
Mon Jul 24, 2023 | 20A | "That's hilarious!," in a text | John Ewbank | Shortz |
Sun Jul 2, 2023 | 70D | Online initialism rarely meant literally | Rebecca Goldstein and Rafael Musa | Shortz |
Wed Jun 28, 2023 | 60D | Reaction to a funny GIF | Matt Fuchs and Victor Sloan | Shortz |
Fri May 26, 2023 | 19A | [Cracking up] | Hemant Mehta | Shortz |
Wed May 24, 2023 | 4D | "Haha" (4) | Kavin Pawittranon and Nijah Morris | Shortz |
Fri Apr 28, 2023 | 11D | Text that's often an exaggeration | Malaika Handa and Erik Agard | Shortz |
Wed Jan 18, 2023 | 51A | Letters of amusement | Lindsay McBride | Shortz |
Tue Dec 27, 2022 | 54D | Texter's chortle | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sat Oct 8, 2022 | 24A | "Ha ha!" (4) | Kyle Dolan | Shortz |
Sun Aug 21, 2022 | 51D | Twitter titter (4) | Brooke Husic and Will Nediger | Shortz |
Tue Jun 14, 2022 | 25A | Not quite ROFL | Robert Won | Shortz |
Sun Jun 5, 2022 | 44A | The joy of text? | Christina Iverson and Katie Hale | Shortz |
Mon May 30, 2022 | 21D | "Haha" alternative | Alexander Liebeskind | Shortz |
Sun May 1, 2022 | 54D | Has online? | Brandon Koppy | Shortz |
Sat Apr 30, 2022 | 24A | Amused reaction | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sun Apr 24, 2022 | 4D | Text back and forth? | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
Tue Apr 19, 2022 | 8D | Response to a funny text (that usually isn't literally true) | Olivia Mitra Framke | Shortz |
Sun Jan 23, 2022 | 80A | :-) alternative | Nancy Stark and Will Nediger | Shortz |
Sun Nov 14, 2021 | 46A | Response to a texted joke | Aimee Lucido and Ella Dershowitz | Shortz |
Mon Nov 8, 2021 | 58D | "u r so funny!" | Carl Larson | Shortz |
Sun Oct 31, 2021 | 53A | Equivalent of the Face With Tears of Joy emoji | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Tue Jun 15, 2021 | 48D | Online chuckle (4) | Owen Travis | Shortz |
Fri Feb 19, 2021 | 27A | Modern lead-in to speak | Amanda Rafkin | Shortz |
Sun Feb 7, 2021 | 109A | "Ha-ha!" (4) | Katie Hale and Christina Iverson | Shortz |
Sun Jan 31, 2021 | 89D | Crack up, in textspeak | Jim Hilger | Shortz |
Tue Dec 15, 2020 | 23A | "You crack me up," in a text | Adam Vincent | Shortz |
Thu Sep 24, 2020 | 56A | Twitter titter (4) | Trenton Charlson | Shortz |
Mon Aug 17, 2020 | 11D | Ha-ha, online (2) | Alan Massengill and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Tue Jul 28, 2020 | 30D | "OMG, I'm dying!" | Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Wed Jun 10, 2020 | 48A | Texter's guffaw (2) | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Mon Apr 20, 2020 | 46D | Texter's guffaw (2) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Mon Apr 6, 2020 | 34A | "u r 2 funny!" (2) | Andrea Carla Michaels and Brian Thomas | Shortz |
Wed Apr 1, 2020 | 32D | "Hahaha" | John Ficarra and Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Thu Mar 19, 2020 | 24D | "That's funny!," in a text | Wayne Bergman and Gary Otting | Shortz |
Fri Feb 14, 2020 | 62D | Not just a "heh" | Daniel Larsen | Shortz |
Tue May 14, 2019 | 34A | "u r 2 funny" (2) | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Sun Mar 10, 2019 | 57D | Letters sometimes followed by :D | Adam Fromm | Shortz |
Mon Dec 31, 2018 | 24A | "That's so funny," in a text | Brian Thomas | Shortz |
Tue Nov 20, 2018 | 26A | "OMG, 2 funny!" | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Mon Jul 16, 2018 | 43D | [That was a funny one] | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Thu Jul 5, 2018 | 14A | Response to a good meme, maybe | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Tue Jun 26, 2018 | 41A | [U r hilarious] (2) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Sun Jun 10, 2018 | 112A | :-D | Ruth Bloomfield Margolin | Shortz |
Mon Jan 29, 2018 | 41D | Response to an online joke (3) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sat Jan 6, 2018 | 52D | Response to a joke, maybe | Peter Wentz | Shortz |
Sun Oct 15, 2017 | 104A | It doesn't mean "lots of love" | John Guzzetta and Michael Hawkins | Shortz |
Sun Sep 10, 2017 | 9D | "Haha" (4) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Tue May 16, 2017 | 30D | [You crack me up] | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sun Mar 26, 2017 | 11A | I.M. chuckle | Tracy Gray and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Feb 3, 2017 | 9D | Twitter titter (4) | Paolo Pasco | Shortz |
Tue Nov 22, 2016 | 24D | "Haha, u r hilarious" | Andrew Zhou | Shortz |
Fri Oct 14, 2016 | 36A | "Ur hilarious!" (2) | Natan Last | Shortz |
Sat Sep 10, 2016 | 61D | Common palindromic text | Peter Wentz | Shortz |
Fri Aug 5, 2016 | 63D | :-D alternative | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon Jul 25, 2016 | 22D | 1-Across, in textspeak | Kevin Christian | Shortz |
Tue Jul 5, 2016 | 21A | Email chuckle | Jules Markey | Shortz |
Wed Jun 8, 2016 | 52A | Texter's reaction to a joke | Sean Dobbin | Shortz |
Wed Jun 1, 2016 | 60A | E-guffaw | Wren Schultz | Shortz |
Mon Feb 8, 2016 | 63D | [That is so funny] | Paolo Pasco | Shortz |
Tue Jan 5, 2016 | 55A | Response to an Internet meme, maybe | Jim Holland | Shortz |
Sat Nov 28, 2015 | 4D | Palindromic bit of textspeak | Ned White | Shortz |
Thu Oct 22, 2015 | 1A | [I crack myself up] | Tracy Gray | Shortz |
Sun May 17, 2015 | 82D | "U R so funny" alternative | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Sat May 2, 2015 | 26D | Alternative to :-) | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Sat Mar 28, 2015 | 57D | Modern lead-in to cat | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Wed Sep 17, 2014 | 64D | [That cracks me up] | Zhouqin Burnikel and Don Gagliardo | Shortz |
Thu Jul 3, 2014 | 45A | [Ha!] | Luke Vaughn | Shortz |
Tue Mar 25, 2014 | 58D | Online chuckle (4) | David Woolf | Shortz |
Mon Nov 18, 2013 | 60D | Response to an online joke (3) | Edgar Fontaine | Shortz |
Sat Apr 6, 2013 | 35A | Quick "ha ha" | Michael Wiesenberg | Shortz |
Tue Aug 21, 2012 | 6D | "U crack me up!" | Josh Knapp | Shortz |
Tue Feb 21, 2012 | 1A | "OMG ur so funny!" | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Thu Feb 2, 2012 | 4D | Joke follower | Stu Ockman | Shortz |
Sun Jan 1, 2012 | 56A | [I'm so funny!] | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Mon Dec 5, 2011 | 12D | Online "ha-ha" (2) | Kenneth J. Berniker | Shortz |
Tue Sep 20, 2011 | 36D | Follower of a chat room joke | Daniel Raymon | Shortz |
Fri Dec 10, 2010 | 8D | Part of many an AIM chat | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Sep 6, 2010 | 13D | Twitter titter (4) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Thu Jul 29, 2010 | 31D | Titter in a tweet | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Wed Jun 23, 2010 | 62D | "U R funny!" | Alex Boisvert | Shortz |
Tue Mar 23, 2010 | 45D | I.M. snicker | Kurt Krauss | Shortz |
Sun Mar 7, 2010 | 58A | Online "Ha!" | Tony Orbach and Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Fri Jan 29, 2010 | 25D | Electronic gag reflex? | Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Fri May 15, 2009 | 42A | Response to an e-mailed joke, maybe | Xan Vongsathorn | Shortz |
Wed Feb 11, 2009 | 20A | Online chuckle (4) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Tue Jan 13, 2009 | 6D | Online guffaw (2) | Daniel Kantor and Jay Kaskel | Shortz |
Tue Oct 21, 2008 | 9D | Online chuckle (4) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Sun Sep 14, 2008 | 87D | "OMG, that's sooo funny!" | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Fri Jul 25, 2008 | 55A | Text te-hee | John Farmer | Shortz |
Thu Jul 17, 2008 | 48D | Ha-ha, nowadays | Elizabeth A. Long | Shortz |
Wed Feb 27, 2008 | 7D | "That's funny!," in an e-mail | Lee Glickstein | Shortz |
Sat Jan 5, 2008 | 16A | Tickled user's response | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Wed Jan 2, 2008 | 66D | Response to a joke in an I.M. | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Tue Dec 25, 2007 | 32D | Chat room chuckle (4) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Aug 12, 2007 | 121D | Response to a funny text | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Wed Aug 1, 2007 | 48D | Internet chuckle | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Nov 12, 2006 | 84D | Chat room abbr. (3) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed Oct 18, 2006 | 46A | Online chortle | John Farmer | Shortz |
Mon Aug 21, 2006 | 27D | Chat room joke response | Elayne Cantor | Shortz |
Sun Sep 25, 2005 | 101D | Joke response | Matt Skoczen | Shortz |
Sun Jul 24, 2005 | 9D | Cyber-chortle | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Fri Jul 15, 2005 | 55D | Modern joke response | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sat Jun 25, 2005 | 29D | Modern indicator of amusement | John Underwood | Shortz |
Fri Apr 29, 2005 | 16A | Online "ha-ha" (2) | Karen M. Tracey | Shortz |
Thu Mar 24, 2005 | 58D | Chat room abbr. (3) | Dan Reichert | Shortz |
Thu Dec 30, 2004 | 1D | Equivalent of "ur 2 funny" | Kyle Mahowald | Shortz |
Sun Apr 25, 2004 | 77A | Online guffaw (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Jun 24, 2003 | 59D | Chat room chuckle (4) | Norma Johnson and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Thu Jun 19, 2003 | 42D | "Ha-ha," online (2) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sun May 27, 2001 | 40A | Chatroom chuckle (4) | Dana Motley | Shortz |
Sat May 27, 2000 | 44A | Chat room chuckle (4) | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Sun Mar 12, 2000 | 57A | Chat room abbr. (3) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Jan 10, 2000 | 58D | Response to an on-line joke (3) | John Greenman | Shortz |
Sat May 1, 1999 | 26A | E-mail guffaw | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sat Mar 7, 1998 | 42A | Response to a joke on-line | Rich Norris | Shortz |