BLOW is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for BLOW in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "BLOW" answer was first appeared in "7 Mar 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Crushing news". It was authored by Alex K. Justin. Recently, the "BLOW" answer has been used for "20 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Explode (2)". It was authored by Brad Wiegmann. "BLOW" appeared 38 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "BLOW" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 2023 | 2D | Explode | Brad Wiegmann |
| 10 Apr 2023 | 53D | Erupt | Gia Bosko |
| 2 Mar 2021 | 22A | Lose after being way ahead, as a lead | Ross Trudeau |
| 24 Nov 2020 | 15A | Severe disappointment | Caitlin Reid |
| 1 Jan 2020 | 33A | Crushing setback | Christina Iverson and Jeff Chen |
| 19 Mar 2018 | 10A | Huff and puff | Michael Wiesenberg and Andrea Carla Michaels |
| 3 Feb 2018 | 52A | Setback | Sam Ezersky and Byron Walden |
| 28 Dec 2017 | 1D | Squander | Gary Larson |
| 29 Jun 2016 | 1D | Serious punch | John Lampkin |
| 30 May 2016 | 58D | Erupt | David Woolf |
| 15 Dec 2014 | 32D | Squander | Zhouqin Burnikel and Dennis Ryall |
| 13 Apr 2014 | 104D | Sudden misfortune | Dan Schoenholz |
| 24 Mar 2014 | 1A | What winds do | Tom Pepper |
| 2 Mar 2014 | 89D | Diddle away | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 13 Jan 2014 | 38D | Hard hit | Lynn Lempel |
| 22 Jul 2013 | 43D | Squander | Ian Livengood |
| 3 Dec 2012 | 37A | Miss, as a chance | Andrea Carla Michaels |
| 4 May 2011 | 53A | Explode | Jeff Chen |
| 4 Apr 2010 | 11D | Big wind | Bob Klahn |
| 30 Dec 2008 | 56A | Squander | Doug Peterson |
| 23 Mar 2008 | 36A | Completely bungle | Robert W. Harris |
| 19 Jan 2007 | 26A | Whammy | Karen M. Tracey |
| 3 Mar 2003 | 1D | Explode, as a volcano | Patrick Merrell |
| 8 Sep 2002 | 78D | Squander | Rich Norris |
| 25 Jul 2002 | 61A | Severe setback | Michael Shteyman |
| 9 Mar 2002 | 26D | Ruin big-time | Dana Motley |
| 11 Apr 2001 | 42D | Totally botch | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 10 May 2000 | 8D | Big storm | Zack Butler |
| 11 Feb 1999 | 31A | With 43-Across, use bubble gum? | Cathy Millhauser |
| 19 Apr 1998 | 36D | Throw away | Rich Norris |
| 27 Sep 1997 | 47A | Gust | Matt Gaffney |
| 14 Jan 1997 | 24D | Hard punch | E. C. Gorski |
| 26 Dec 1996 | 22A | Joe ___ | R. H. Burns |
| 3 May 1996 | 9D | Lick | H. Estes |
| 5 Mar 1996 | 34D | Gale | G. E. Paul |
| 12 Jun 1995 | 49D | Sudden shock | Robert Zimmerman |
| 28 Feb 1995 | 50A | Severe disappointment | Nancy S. Ross |
| 7 Mar 1994 | 48D | Crushing news | Alex K. Justin |
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