ATON is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for ATON in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "ATON" answer was first appeared in "27 Dec 1993" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Solar disk". It was authored by Joel Davajan. Recently, the "ATON" answer has been used for "3 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Loads (16)". It was authored by Tracy Bennett. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hints: "Lots and lots (11)", "Oodles (9)", "Loads (16)", "Lots (17)", "Heaps (13)", "Immensely (7)". "ATON" appeared 118 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "ATON" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2023 | 65D | Loads | Tracy Bennett |
| 31 Aug 2023 | 33A | Oodles | Freddie Cheng |
| 9 Jun 2023 | 47D | Scores and scores | Robyn Weintraub |
| 22 May 2023 | 16A | Lots and lots | Äặng Quang Thắng |
| 21 May 2023 | 49A | Loads | Robert Ryan |
| 30 Dec 2022 | 33D | Lots and lots | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 12 Sep 2022 | 24A | Lots and lots | Michael Lieberman |
| 4 Jul 2022 | 38D | Lots and lots | Bruce Haight |
| 29 Jun 2022 | 54D | Gobs | Jared Goudsmit |
| 3 May 2022 | 11D | Gazillions | Julian Lim |
| 22 Mar 2022 | 64A | Oodles | Adam Wagner |
| 24 Dec 2021 | 18A | So much | Evan Kalish |
| 2 Dec 2021 | 19A | Heaps | Rebecca Goldstein |
| 27 Aug 2021 | 15A | Scores | Robyn Weintraub |
| 18 Aug 2021 | 55A | Lots | Alina Abidi |
| 8 Aug 2021 | 31D | Loads | Christina Iverson and Jeff Chen |
| 20 Jun 2021 | 55D | Lots | Michael Lieberman |
| 18 Apr 2021 | 20A | Buckets | Johan Vass |
| 31 Jan 2021 | 31A | Oodles and oodles | Jim Hilger |
| 22 Nov 2020 | 6D | Oodles | Alex Eaton-Salners |
| 5 Feb 2020 | 4D | Loads | Ross Trudeau |
| 27 Jan 2020 | 66A | Lots and lots | Timothy Polin |
| 9 Oct 2019 | 33D | Plenty | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 17 May 2019 | 41A | Gobs | Adam Fromm |
| 8 Apr 2019 | 6D | Lots and lots | Tracy Gray and Jeff Chen |
| 9 Mar 2019 | 47D | Bunches | Sam Trabucco |
| 18 Feb 2019 | 48D | Zillions | Leslie Rogers and Andrea Carla Michaels |
| 11 Feb 2019 | 60D | Heaps | Howard Barkin |
| 31 Oct 2018 | 68A | Oodles | Bruce Haight |
| 18 Oct 2018 | 54D | Super-often | Erik Agard |
| 29 Jul 2018 | 107A | Oodles | Will Nediger |
| 27 Jul 2018 | 9D | Heaps | Bruce Haight |
| 14 Dec 2017 | 14A | Slews | Timothy Polin |
| 22 Nov 2017 | 59D | Huge amounts | Timothy Polin |
| 27 Oct 2017 | 18A | Heaps | David Steinberg |
| 17 Oct 2017 | 13A | Lots | Jeff Chen |
| 13 Jan 2017 | 17A | Very much | Andrew J. Ries |
| 8 Dec 2016 | 53D | Loads | Damon Gulczynski |
| 11 Feb 2016 | 61A | Oodles | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 14 Jan 2016 | 39A | Oodles and oodles | Jeffrey Wechsler |
| 26 Aug 2015 | 23D | Lots | Ian Livengood |
| 1 Mar 2015 | 54D | Heaps | Finn Vigeland |
| 3 Aug 2014 | 103A | Loads | Ian Livengood |
| 1 Dec 2013 | 28D | Lots | Alan DerKazarian |
| 1 Oct 2013 | 59D | Lots | Joel Fagliano |
| 27 Sep 2013 | 54D | Loads | Peter A. Collins |
| 24 Aug 2013 | 14A | Immensely | Frederick J. Healy |
| 10 Jul 2013 | 6D | Lots and lots | Ed Sessa |
| 17 Feb 2013 | 78D | Oceans | Ian Livengood and J.A.S.A. Crossword Class |
| 23 Sep 2012 | 107A | Heaps | Matt Ginsberg |
| 11 Jul 2011 | 32D | Lots and lots | Ellen Leuschner |
| 17 Apr 2011 | 7D | Heaps | Matt Ginsberg |
| 9 Dec 2010 | 12D | Lots | Byron Walden and Caleb Madison |
| 21 Sep 2010 | 54A | Lots | Adam G. Perl |
| 11 Jul 2010 | 62A | Lots | Ed Sessa |
| 7 Apr 2010 | 36D | Loads | Richard Silvestri |
| 28 Jan 2010 | 7D | Lots | Raymond C. Young |
| 11 Jan 2010 | 35A | Having ___ of fun | Ron and Nancy Byron |
| 4 Dec 2009 | 1D | Rafts | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 20 Sep 2009 | 84D | Heaps | Michael Ashley |
| 11 Sep 2009 | 60A | Immensely | Caleb Madison |
| 4 May 2009 | 32D | Loads | Mark Milhet |
| 16 Jan 2009 | 8D | Greatly | Mike Nothnagel |
| 16 Dec 2008 | 26D | Oodles | Gail Grabowski |
| 5 Nov 2008 | 42D | Gobs and gobs | Doug Peterson |
| 21 Sep 2008 | 106D | Lots | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 29 Aug 2008 | 49D | Swarms | Mike Nothnagel |
| 2 Jul 2008 | 8D | Immensely | Daniel Kantor |
| 7 May 2008 | 56D | Loads | Richard Silvestri |
| 8 Apr 2008 | 13D | Like ___ of bricks | Dave Mackey |
| 16 Dec 2007 | 46D | Loads | David J. Kahn and Steve Kahn |
| 26 Feb 2007 | 24D | Lots | Peter A. Collins |
| 15 Nov 2006 | 58D | Gobs | David Benkof |
| 16 Feb 2006 | 58D | Heaps | Levi Denham and Nancy Salomon |
| 13 Jan 2006 | 5D | Piles | Eric Berlin |
| 4 Jan 2006 | 6A | Went over like ___ of bricks | John Minarcik and Nancy Salomon |
| 19 Oct 2005 | 58D | Oodles | Levi Denham |
| 27 Jul 2005 | 61A | Loads | Michael Shteyman |
| 20 Dec 2004 | 30D | Lots and lots | Kyle Mahowald |
| 22 Nov 2004 | 49D | Oodles | Gregory Paul |
| 7 Nov 2004 | 94D | Heaps | Con Pederson |
| 11 Oct 2004 | 7D | Lots and lots | Jim Hyres |
| 5 Oct 2004 | 50A | Lots and lots | James R. Leeds |
| 30 Sep 2004 | 72A | Loads | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon |
| 23 Jul 2004 | 29D | Buckets | David Levinson Wilk |
| 11 Mar 2004 | 22A | Lots | Jeremy Thomas Paine |
| 29 Sep 2003 | 64A | Loads and loads | Richard Chisholm |
| 21 Sep 2003 | 33A | Loads | Randolph Ross |
| 12 Jun 2003 | 14A | Loads | Patrick Merrell |
| 27 Apr 2003 | 51D | Like ___ of bricks | Jon Delfin |
| 17 Feb 2003 | 35D | Lots | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 13 Feb 2003 | 60A | Immensely | Joe DiPietro |
| 16 Dec 2002 | 25D | Heaps | Jim Hyres |
| 19 Sep 2002 | 54A | Gobs | Randolph Ross |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 54D | Gobs | Patrick Merrell |
| 20 May 2002 | 35D | Plenty, and then some | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| 17 Feb 2002 | 64A | Heaps | Joe DiPietro |
| 17 Jul 2001 | 18D | Lots | Fred Piscop |
| 3 Apr 2001 | 5A | Heaps and heaps | Nancy Salomon and Sherry O. Blackard |
| 2 Dec 2000 | 33A | Plenty | David J. Kahn |
| 28 Nov 2000 | 58D | Like ___ of bricks | Richard Hughes |
| 12 Nov 2000 | 113A | Immensely | Joe DiPietro |
| 5 Nov 2000 | 14D | Piles | Michael S. Maurer |
| 14 Sep 2000 | 56D | Immensely | Joe DiPietro |
| 12 Apr 2000 | 11D | Lots | Peter Gordon |
| 19 Mar 2000 | 74A | Scads | Greg Staples |
| 14 Oct 1999 | 12D | Immensely | Joe DiPietro |
| 20 Apr 1999 | 60D | Huge amounts | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 27 Jan 1999 | 7D | Heaps and heaps | Leslie Billig |
| 17 Sep 1998 | 31D | Heaps | Robert H. Wolfe |
| 27 Jun 1998 | 21A | Loads | Alan Jay Weiss |
| 16 Jul 1997 | 55A | Amenhotep IV’s god | Jonathan Schmalzbach |
| 12 Dec 1996 | 57A | Lots | J. R. Conrad |
| 22 Sep 1995 | 51D | Hit ___ (batted well) | Jim Page |
| 17 Feb 1995 | 64A | Like ___ of bricks | Arthur S. Verdesca |
| 20 Feb 1994 | 80D | Like ___ of bricks | Harvey Estes |
| 9 Jan 1994 | 52A | “This must weigh ___ !” | Mel Rosen |
| 27 Dec 1993 | 48D | Solar disk | Joel Davajan |
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