Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Nov 20, 2024 | 31D | W-9 info | Robert S. Gard | Fagliano |
Wed Oct 30, 2024 | 64D | "Last four digits" fig. | Josh M. Kaufmann | Fagliano |
Wed Oct 2, 2024 | 23A | ID created in 1936 | Luke K. Schreiber | Fagliano |
Wed Jun 5, 2024 | 67A | Mine is ⬛️⬛️⬛️-⬛️⬛️-⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️: Abbr. | David Rockow | Fagliano |
Mon May 27, 2024 | 40D | Govt.-issued ID (8) | Christopher Youngs | Fagliano |
Sun Apr 21, 2024 | 83D | Mr. Burns supposedly received the second one ever on "The Simpsons": Abbr. | Michael Schlossberg | Fagliano |
Sun Apr 14, 2024 | 42D | I.R.S. ID (4) | John Rippe and Jeff Chen | Fagliano |
Thu Mar 21, 2024 | 61A | Fig. sought by an identity thief | Joe Marquez | Fagliano |
Sun Feb 18, 2024 | 106A | ID whose first five digits are sometimes ignored | Sid Sivakumar | Shortz |
Sun Dec 24, 2023 | 61D | 1040 fig. (2) | Drew Schmenner | Shortz |
Mon Dec 18, 2023 | 12D | ID with two hyphens (3) | Joe Marquez | Shortz |
Thu Nov 9, 2023 | 32D | Doubly hyphenated fig. (2) | Simeon Seigel | Shortz |
Thu Oct 19, 2023 | 37D | You might provide the "last four" of this, in brief | Colin Ernst | Shortz |
Tue Oct 10, 2023 | 47D | Nine-digit ID (17) | Nate Cardin | Shortz |
Sun Oct 8, 2023 | 67D | Fig. created by F.D.R.'s New Deal | Sid Sivakumar | Shortz |
Sun Sep 10, 2023 | 72A | Taxpayer's ID (3) | Adam Wagner | Shortz |
Sun Aug 27, 2023 | 5D | Info that's often only partly revealed: Abbr. | Rich Katz | Shortz |
Sun Aug 6, 2023 | 130A | Nine digits on an I-9 | Lisa Senzel and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sat Jul 22, 2023 | 40A | 001-01-0001, for one: Abbr. | Robert Logan | Shortz |
Wed Jul 12, 2023 | 63D | Application info, often | Brooke Husic and Brian Thomas | Shortz |
Thu Jun 29, 2023 | 60D | ID since the Great Depression | Simeon Seigel | Shortz |
Tue May 2, 2023 | 32A | I.R.S. identifier, for short | Aimee Lucido | Shortz |
Sun Apr 30, 2023 | 7A | ID that's never reused | Lewis Rothlein and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Apr 23, 2023 | 111D | Tax ID (6) | Katie Hale and Scott Hogan | Shortz |
Sun Apr 9, 2023 | 86D | Bit of redacted info, for short | John Ewbank | Shortz |
Sat Apr 1, 2023 | 9D | Fig. with two hyphens (2) | Wyna Liu and Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Sun Mar 26, 2023 | 103A | You might need just the "last four" of it: Abbr. | David Karp | Shortz |
Sat Jan 21, 2023 | 9D | ID on a filing | David Distenfeld | Shortz |
Sun Jan 15, 2023 | 16A | 000-00-0002, for Mr. Burns on "The Simpsons": Abbr. | Michael Schlossberg | Shortz |
Mon Jan 9, 2023 | 6A | Nine-digit ID (17) | Andrea Carla Michaels and Kevin Christian | Shortz |
Wed Jan 4, 2023 | 32A | Nine-digit ID (17) | Laura Breiman and Tom Bachant | Shortz |
Thu Aug 18, 2022 | 69A | Fig. whose first three digits were geographically based until 2011 | Adam Wagner | Shortz |
Sat Aug 6, 2022 | 49D | ID since 1935 | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Sun Jul 10, 2022 | 61A | Personal ID | Christina Iverson and Scott Hogan | Shortz |
Wed Jul 6, 2022 | 20A | Fig. with two hyphens (2) | Sam Koperwas and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu May 19, 2022 | 12D | Only four-ninths of it is usually shown: Abbr. | Alex Rosen | Shortz |
Fri May 13, 2022 | 12D | W-2 ID (4) | Brooke Husic and Nam Jin Yoon | Shortz |
Fri Apr 29, 2022 | 9D | Bit of info for an accountant: Abbr. | Erica Hsiung Wojcik | Shortz |
Tue Mar 15, 2022 | 13D | Govt.-issued ID (8) | Michael Lieberman | Shortz |
Mon Feb 28, 2022 | 71A | ID in the form xxx-xx-xxxx | Zach Sherwin and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Sat Jan 8, 2022 | 18A | Certain acct. info | Freddie Cheng | Shortz |
Thu Dec 9, 2021 | 71A | Govt.-issued ID (8) | Alexander Liebeskind | Shortz |
Sat Dec 4, 2021 | 9D | Digits on a paper card, for short | Nam Jin Yoon | Shortz |
Sat Oct 9, 2021 | 56A | Fig. often written with X's | August Lee-Kovach | Shortz |
Sun Sep 26, 2021 | 91D | Phishing target, for short (3) | Priyanka Sethy and Matthew Stock | Shortz |
Fri Sep 17, 2021 | 23A | Twice-hyphenated ID | Matthew Stock | Shortz |
Sat Jul 10, 2021 | 49A | Doubly hyphenated fig. (2) | Trenton Charlson | Shortz |
Fri Jul 2, 2021 | 19A | Piece of sensitive info, for short | Brooke Husic and Ada Nicolle | Shortz |
Sat Jun 19, 2021 | 25A | Phisher's "catch," for short | Sophia Maymudes | Shortz |
Wed Jun 16, 2021 | 36D | Job app ID | Finn Vigeland | Shortz |
Thu May 27, 2021 | 12D | ID theft target (2) | Barbara Lin | Shortz |
Wed Apr 28, 2021 | 1D | I.R.S. ID (4) | Hal Moore | Shortz |
Sun Apr 18, 2021 | 113A | Personal datum: Abbr. (2) | Johan Vass | Shortz |
Thu Apr 15, 2021 | 25D | ID datum | Brendan Emmett Quigley and Ben Zimmer | Shortz |
Sun Apr 11, 2021 | 122D | Phishing target, for short (3) | Dick Shlakman and Will Nediger | Shortz |
Wed Mar 31, 2021 | 67D | Nine-digit ID, in brief | Trenton Charlson | Shortz |
Mon Mar 1, 2021 | 9D | Nine-digit government ID | Michael Lieberman | Shortz |
Sun Feb 7, 2021 | 12D | I.R.S. ID (4) | Katie Hale and Christina Iverson | Shortz |
Wed Oct 21, 2020 | 64A | W-2 fig. | Dory Mintz | Shortz |
Tue Oct 13, 2020 | 43A | Requirement for a background check, for short | Amanda Rafkin | Shortz |
Mon Aug 3, 2020 | 8D | Info in a data breach: Abbr. | Eric Bornstein | Shortz |
Sun Jun 7, 2020 | 105D | W-2 ID (4) | Andy Kravis | Shortz |
Fri Apr 24, 2020 | 13D | 1040 fig. (2) | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
Thu Apr 23, 2020 | 56D | Target for an ID thief | Yacob Yonas and Erik Agard | Shortz |
Wed Jan 1, 2020 | 24A | Fig. in the form XXX-XX-XXXX (2) | Christina Iverson and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Tue Dec 24, 2019 | 57D | Target of an ID thief | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Thu Nov 21, 2019 | 4D | Often-memorized string: Abbr. | Aimee Lucido | Shortz |
Sun Sep 22, 2019 | 94D | Form 1099 fig. | Tracy Gray | Shortz |
Tue May 28, 2019 | 39D | I.R.S. digits: Abbr. (2) | Aimee Lucido | Shortz |
Sat Apr 6, 2019 | 17A | Employment form info, for short | Ned White | Shortz |
Tue Mar 26, 2019 | 33A | Tax ID (6) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Thu Feb 28, 2019 | 25D | Private info, for short | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Tue Jan 22, 2019 | 61D | Nine-digit ID (17) | John E. Bennett and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Jan 18, 2019 | 54D | 1040 abbr. | Andrew J. Ries | Shortz |
Thu Jan 17, 2019 | 35A | Govt. ID (4) | Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Mon Nov 26, 2018 | 23D | Nine-digit ID (17) | Evan Kalish | Shortz |
Mon Oct 22, 2018 | 59A | Figure in the form 123-45-6789, e.g.: Abbr. | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Wed Sep 19, 2018 | 66A | W-2 datum: Abbr. (2) | Scot Ober and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Sep 6, 2018 | 35A | Phishing target, for short (3) | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Tue Jul 17, 2018 | 55A | W-2 ID (4) | Amanda Chung and Karl Ni | Shortz |
Sun Jul 15, 2018 | 73D | ID card fig. | Sam Ezersky and Byron Walden | Shortz |
Thu Jun 28, 2018 | 66A | Scammer's ID target | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed Jun 20, 2018 | 43A | Important ID | Jeffrey Wechsler | Shortz |
Tue May 29, 2018 | 22A | Payroll ID, for short | John Lieb | Shortz |
Fri May 25, 2018 | 25A | Tax ID (6) | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Apr 19, 2018 | 27A | Tax ID (6) | Todd Gross | Shortz |
Wed Mar 14, 2018 | 36D | 123-45-6789, on a sample doc. | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Nov 16, 2017 | 50A | Application fig. (2) | Alex Eylar | Shortz |
Tue Aug 8, 2017 | 5D | I.R.S. digits: Abbr. (2) | Dan Flanagan | Shortz |
Mon Aug 7, 2017 | 23A | XXX-XX-XXXX fig. | Kevin Christian | Shortz |
Thu Jul 27, 2017 | 10D | Figure kept in the head, usually: Abbr. | Jeffrey Wechsler | Shortz |
Wed Jun 28, 2017 | 45A | Target of ID theft: Abbr. | David Kwong | Shortz |
Tue Jun 20, 2017 | 3D | Phishing target: Abbr. (2) | Jason Flinn | Shortz |
Wed May 17, 2017 | 30A | Fig. on a W-9 | Paul Hunsberger | Shortz |
Tue May 16, 2017 | 58A | Phishing target: Abbr. (2) | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Fri Apr 28, 2017 | 13D | Application fig. (2) | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Wed Mar 15, 2017 | 25D | Form 1040 ID (2) | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Tue Feb 14, 2017 | 41D | Fig. on an application | Daniel Larsen | Shortz |
Sun Feb 12, 2017 | 85A | Entry on an I.R.S. form: Abbr. | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sun Dec 11, 2016 | 65A | Personal datum: Abbr. (2) | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Tue Oct 25, 2016 | 9D | Personal identifier, for short | John E. Bennett | Shortz |
Sun Oct 23, 2016 | 84D | Application datum: Abbr. (5) | Ellen Leuschner and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Jul 24, 2016 | 29A | Cybercrime target, for short | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Wed Jul 13, 2016 | 5D | Nine-digit ID (17) | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Sat Jun 4, 2016 | 64A | Doubly hyphenated ID | Byron Walden and Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Mon May 2, 2016 | 27A | Tax form ID (2) | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Sun Jan 24, 2016 | 7D | Tax ID (6) | Francis Heaney and Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Jan 17, 2016 | 64A | Application info | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Jan 10, 2016 | 67A | Bank acct. info | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Thu Dec 17, 2015 | 60D | W-4 entry: Abbr. | David Kwong | Shortz |
Sun Oct 11, 2015 | 129A | Frequent target of ID thieves | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed Jul 29, 2015 | 72A | Hyphenated ID | David J. Lieb | Shortz |
Tue Jun 16, 2015 | 65A | I.R.S. datum | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sun May 31, 2015 | 110A | Hyphenated fig. | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Tue Mar 24, 2015 | 65D | Fig. supplied on a 64-Down form | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Sun Mar 8, 2015 | 88A | It never starts with 666: Abbr. | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Mon Jan 5, 2015 | 12D | Nine-digit ID (17) | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
Sun Jan 4, 2015 | 128A | Application info: Abbr. (2) | Finn Vigeland | Shortz |
Wed Nov 5, 2014 | 32A | ID thief's target | Gareth Bain | Shortz |
Mon Oct 20, 2014 | 63A | 555-55-5555, e.g.: Abbr. | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Mon Oct 13, 2014 | 58D | Fig. in the form XXX-XX-XXXX (2) | Greg Johnson | Shortz |
Sat Aug 9, 2014 | 7D | Fig. on some shredded documents | Josh Knapp | Shortz |
Sat Jul 12, 2014 | 58A | It's double-hyphenated: Abbr. | Tim Croce and Alex Vratsanos | Shortz |
Fri Jun 20, 2014 | 19A | FICA fig. (2) | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Sun May 11, 2014 | 67A | ID digits (2) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sun Mar 16, 2014 | 27A | Dashed ID | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Thu Feb 13, 2014 | 28D | Nine-digit ID (17) | Daniel Landman | Shortz |
Fri Jan 24, 2014 | 55D | Frequent form request: Abbr. | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Mon Jan 13, 2014 | 9D | Nine-digit fig. | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sun Oct 13, 2013 | 114A | Personal digits: Abbr. | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Mon Mar 25, 2013 | 20A | Govt.-issued ID (8) | Adam Prince | Shortz |
Mon Mar 18, 2013 | 9D | Taxpayer's ID (3) | Daniel Landman | Shortz |
Fri Feb 22, 2013 | 25A | Phishing string: Abbr. | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Sun Jan 20, 2013 | 105D | Govt.-issued ID (8) | Yaakov Bendavid | Shortz |
Tue Dec 4, 2012 | 22A | Govt.-issued ID (8) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Jul 5, 2012 | 1D | Identity theft target: Abbr. | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Sun Jun 10, 2012 | 83D | Job application fig. | Xan Vongsathorn | Shortz |
Thu Apr 5, 2012 | 60A | Govt.-issued ID (8) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Feb 13, 2012 | 20A | Nine-digit ID (17) | Ellen Leuschner and Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Thu Dec 8, 2011 | 45A | Sequence with two hyphens: Abbr. | Daniel A. Finan | Shortz |
Sun Nov 13, 2011 | 55D | Dashed fig. | Jeremy Newton and Tony Orbach | Shortz |
Sat Oct 29, 2011 | 8D | Subj. of the Privacy Act of 1974 | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Sat Aug 20, 2011 | 24A | Until June 25, 2011, its first three digits had geographical significance: Abbr. | Byron Walden | Blindauer |
Sun Jul 10, 2011 | 119D | Govt. ID (4) | Ben Pall and David Kahn | Shortz |
Mon Jul 4, 2011 | 59A | Info entered on an I.R.S. form | Paul Johnson | Shortz |
Fri May 13, 2011 | 55D | Passport application datum: Abbr. | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Sun Apr 24, 2011 | 113A | FICA fig. (2) | Caleb Madison and J.A.S.A. Crossword Class | Shortz |
Thu Dec 2, 2010 | 44A | Tax form datum: Abbr. (2) | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Mon Nov 1, 2010 | 61A | ID on an I.R.S. form | Holden Baker | Shortz |
Wed Sep 15, 2010 | 26A | Nine-digit ID (17) | Zoe Wheeler, Brown University '12 | Shortz |
Tue Aug 24, 2010 | 52A | ID on I.R.S. forms | Caleb Madison and J.A.S.A. Crossword Class | Shortz |
Wed Aug 4, 2010 | 25A | ID entered on every I.R.S. form | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Jul 25, 2010 | 9D | 1040 datum: Abbr. | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Tue Apr 13, 2010 | 34A | ID with two hyphens (3) | Alex Boisvert | Shortz |
Wed Mar 24, 2010 | 31D | Govt.-issued ID (8) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Thu Mar 11, 2010 | 27A | Nine-digit ID (17) | John Farmer | Shortz |
Tue Mar 2, 2010 | 45A | Govt. ID (4) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Feb 28, 2010 | 29D | W-2 datum: Abbr. (2) | Yaakov Bendavid | Shortz |
Thu Jan 21, 2010 | 57D | Application datum: Abbr. (5) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Dec 29, 2009 | 64A | ID with two hyphens (3) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sun Aug 9, 2009 | 47D | I.R.S. ID (4) | Patrick Blindauer & Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Thu Jul 16, 2009 | 62A | Govt. ID (4) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Jul 9, 2009 | 42A | 1040 ID (2) | Ashish Vengsarkar | Shortz |
Sun Jun 21, 2009 | 111A | Nine-digit ID (17) | Matt Ginsberg and Pete Muller | Shortz |
Sat May 2, 2009 | 9D | Job application info: Abbr. | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Mon Mar 16, 2009 | 23A | Info on a W-2 form: Abbr. | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sun Aug 31, 2008 | 84A | Payroll fig. | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sat Jun 21, 2008 | 30A | Line on an appl. form | Tyler Lewis Hinman | Shortz |
Sun Dec 16, 2007 | 62D | ID theft target (2) | David J. Kahn and Steve Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Sep 2, 2007 | 12D | W-2 info: Abbr. (2) | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Jul 22, 2007 | 80A | Application datum: Abbr. (5) | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Sun Jul 15, 2007 | 121A | Datum sought by identity thieves: Abbr. | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Mon May 14, 2007 | 43D | Tax ID (6) | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Fri Mar 16, 2007 | 45A | Hirer's request: Abbr. | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Thu Nov 2, 2006 | 49A | Tax form ID (2) | John Farmer | Shortz |
Wed Nov 1, 2006 | 61A | One form of ID | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Tue Oct 3, 2006 | 53A | ID for the I.R.S. | Ed Stein | Shortz |
Sun Aug 27, 2006 | 105A | Form W-9 datum: Abbr. | Seth A. Abel | Shortz |
Mon Jul 24, 2006 | 36A | Nine-digit ID (17) | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
Wed Jul 5, 2006 | 46A | Nine-digit ID (17) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Tue Apr 25, 2006 | 10D | Certain ID info | Kevan Choset | Shortz |
Sun Feb 19, 2006 | 105A | It has nine figures: Abbr. | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sun Mar 6, 2005 | 52A | W-2 ID (4) | John Greenman | Shortz |
Thu Nov 4, 2004 | 62D | Form 1040 ID (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Aug 5, 2004 | 8D | Form W-9 info: Abbr. | Seth Abel | Shortz |
Sun Apr 11, 2004 | 101A | Nine digits: Abbr. | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun Feb 29, 2004 | 11A | Application datum: Abbr. (5) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Thu Feb 26, 2004 | 55D | Fig. in identity theft | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Feb 15, 2004 | 114D | Nine-digit ID (17) | Derrick Niederman | Shortz |
Sun Feb 1, 2004 | 16D | An ID | Roy Leban | Shortz |
Sun Aug 31, 2003 | 52D | Fig. with two dashes | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Thu Aug 29, 2002 | 46A | Common ID (2) | William Schaub | Shortz |
Sat May 4, 2002 | 39D | It has two dashes: Abbr. | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Fri Apr 5, 2002 | 13D | W-2 info: Abbr. (2) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Tue Mar 26, 2002 | 65D | Tax form datum: Abbr. (2) | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sun Feb 10, 2002 | 18D | 1040 info: Abbr. | Harvey Estes & Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Mon Dec 3, 2001 | 1D | Taxpayer's ID (3) | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sun Jul 1, 2001 | 110D | Nine-digit ID (17) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Jan 21, 2001 | 14D | W-2 info | Con Pederson | Shortz |
Sat Jan 20, 2001 | 46A | Application info: Abbr. (2) | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Fri Mar 3, 2000 | 30A | Application request: Abbr. | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sat Apr 17, 1999 | 57D | 1040 ID (2) | Jim Page | Shortz |
Sun Dec 6, 1998 | 45D | Bank acct. datum | Marjorie Richter | Shortz |
Sun Nov 1, 1998 | 7D | Application datum: Abbr. (5) | Robert Malinow | Shortz |
Tue Jun 24, 1997 | 57D | ID digits (2) | Stephanie Spadaccini | Shortz |
Sat Nov 23, 1996 | 38A | Common ID (2) | R. Silvestri | Shortz |
Sat May 25, 1996 | 61D | Nine-digit ID (17) | F. Piscop | Shortz |
Tue Dec 13, 1994 | 55A | 123-45-6789, e.g.: Abbr. | Jon Delfin | Shortz |
Sat Jun 18, 1994 | 28A | Nine-digit ID: Abbr. (2) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Thu Apr 14, 1994 | 13D | Nine-digit ID: Abbr. (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |