EON is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for EON in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "EON" answer was first appeared in "8 Jan 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Timepiece?". It was authored by Rand H. Burns. Recently, the "EON" answer has been used for "14 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Long, long time (31)". It was authored by Esha Datta. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hints: "Long, long time (31)", "Very long time (8)", "Ages and ages (20)", "Long time (21)", "Forever and a day (9)", "Ages (7)", "Seemingly forever (9)", "Time on end (6)", "Long stretch (6)". "EON" appeared 301 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "EON" word.
Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
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14 Dec 2023 | 61D | Long, long time | Esha Datta |
21 Nov 2023 | 8D | Very long time | Kevin Christian and Andrea Carla Michaels |
2 Nov 2023 | 62D | Many lifetimes | Chase Dittrich and Christina Iverson |
31 Aug 2023 | 55A | Seeming eternity | Freddie Cheng |
19 Apr 2023 | 41D | Ages and ages | Joe Deeney |
8 Mar 2023 | 14A | Forever and a day | Miranda Kany |
29 Jan 2023 | 83D | Many millennia | Rich Katz |
31 Dec 2022 | 6D | Long division | Billy Bratton |
29 Nov 2022 | 57D | Very long time | David Rockow |
28 Nov 2022 | 20A | Ages and ages | Chloe Revery |
20 Oct 2022 | 42A | Big time | Rebecca Goldstein |
16 Oct 2022 | 76A | Phanerozoic ___ (what we live in) | Paolo Pasco |
9 Oct 2022 | 12D | Stretch longer than an 11-Down | Jessie Trudeau and Ross Trudeau |
25 Jul 2022 | 63A | Long, long time | Michael T. Buerke |
3 May 2022 | 45A | Long, long time | Julian Lim |
15 Apr 2022 | 56D | Countless lifetimes | Trenton Charlson |
7 Apr 2022 | 2D | Seemingly for-ev-er | Lucy Howard and Ross Trudeau |
21 Mar 2022 | 33A | Lo-o-ong time | John Ewbank and Jeff Chen |
24 Feb 2022 | 19A | ___ Productions (company behind the James Bond films) | Jake Halperin |
6 Feb 2022 | 43A | Big stretch | Stephen McCarthy |
23 Jan 2022 | 58A | Hyperbolic wait time | Nancy Stark and Will Nediger |
6 Jan 2022 | 27D | Time period, or an anagram of one? | Andrew Linzer |
5 Jan 2022 | 23A | Long, long time | Damon Gulczynski |
9 Dec 2021 | 9D | Geology interval | Alexander Liebeskind |
8 Dec 2021 | 29D | Long time | Philip Koski |
28 Nov 2021 | 53A | Stretch of time | Jeff Kremer |
22 Oct 2021 | 22A | Long run? | Robyn Weintraub |
12 Oct 2021 | 59D | Long, long time | Conor Sefkow |
17 Sep 2021 | 41A | S_c_ _d (time in time) | Matthew Stock |
21 Jun 2021 | 46A | How long it might take for a mountain to form | Jacob Stulberg |
14 Apr 2021 | 20D | Ages and ages | Nathan Hasegawa |
30 Mar 2021 | 22D | Seemingly forever | Alex Rosen and Brad Wilber |
25 Mar 2021 | 18D | Now we’re in the Phanerozoic one | Alex Eaton-Salners |
27 Jan 2021 | 35A | Nearly forever | Mike Knobler |
19 Jan 2021 | 42A | Very long time | Olivia Mitra Framke |
16 Dec 2020 | 61D | Long, long time | Ed Salners and Alex Eaton-Salners |
6 Nov 2020 | 41D | Length of time spent on hold, it often seems | Aimee Lucido |
21 Oct 2020 | 38D | Very long time | Dory Mintz |
9 Sep 2020 | 5D | Immeasurably long time | Jakob Weisblat |
19 Aug 2020 | 26A | It’s a stretch | Brandon Koppy |
17 Jun 2020 | 33D | Section of geological history | Daniel Raymon |
10 Jun 2020 | 64D | Long stretch | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau |
2 Mar 2020 | 12D | Long, long time | Andrea Carla Michaels |
1 Mar 2020 | 113D | Stretch of history | Sam Trabucco |
9 Nov 2019 | 20D | Forever and a day | Neil Padrick Wilson |
6 Nov 2019 | 44A | Lo-o-ong stretch | Ross Trudeau |
21 Oct 2019 | 37D | Long, long time | Joe Deeney |
29 Sep 2019 | 24D | The Phanerozoic, e.g., in geology | Tom McCoy |
6 Sep 2019 | 54D | Phanerozoic ___ (current period in the earth’s history) | Mark Diehl |
31 Aug 2019 | 31D | Time between ordering and food arriving, seemingly | Brian Thomas |
21 Aug 2019 | 30D | Gazillion years | Samuel A. Donaldson |
21 Jul 2019 | 112D | Very long time | Jason Mueller and Jeff Chen |
28 Jun 2019 | 55A | Series of ages | Bruce Haight and David Steinberg |
12 Apr 2019 | 60D | Forever, seemingly | Howard Barkin |
7 Apr 2019 | 82A | Geologic period | Peter A. Collins |
3 Mar 2019 | 48A | Ages and ages | Tony Orbach and Andrea Carla Michaels |
8 Dec 2018 | 33D | Long division? | Trenton Charlson and David Steinberg |
26 Nov 2018 | 4D | Really, really long time | Evan Kalish |
24 Sep 2018 | 16A | Long, long time | Michael Black |
9 Sep 2018 | 116A | Division in geology | Hal Moore |
26 Aug 2018 | 111D | Forever and a day | Olivia Mitra Framke |
27 Jul 2018 | 6D | Ages | Bruce Haight |
5 Jul 2018 | 44D | Long, long time | Randolph Ross |
14 Jun 2018 | 68D | Lo-o-ong stretch | Joe Krozel |
13 May 2018 | 104D | Long span | Neville Fogarty and Erik Agard |
19 Mar 2018 | 47A | Very long time | Michael Wiesenberg and Andrea Carla Michaels |
19 Dec 2017 | 6D | Forever and a day | Andrew Kingsley |
3 Dec 2017 | 58D | Ages and ages | David Steinberg |
19 Sep 2017 | 33A | Geologist’s division | Don Gagliardo and Zhouqin Burnikel |
13 Sep 2017 | 64D | Time it takes for paint to dry, seemingly | Daniel Mauer |
8 Sep 2017 | 42A | Length of a long wait, in hyperbole | Sam Trabucco |
20 May 2017 | 16A | Extended stretch | Paolo Pasco and David Steinberg |
27 Mar 2017 | 38A | Many millennia | Tom McCoy |
2 Feb 2017 | 38A | Really long time | Alex Eaton-Salners |
30 Oct 2016 | 37D | Ages and ages | Caleb Madison |
21 Sep 2016 | 26D | Forever, seemingly | Matthew Sewell |
17 Aug 2016 | 58D | Years and years | Mark McClain |
26 Jun 2016 | 33D | Long stretch | Priscilla Clark and Jeff Chen |
20 Jun 2016 | 70A | Very long time | Jason Mueller |
21 Apr 2016 | 12D | Gazillion years | Alex Bajcz |
8 Mar 2016 | 33D | Word found in “time on end,” appropriately | David Steinberg |
1 Mar 2016 | 28D | It’s been a long time | Freddie Cheng |
23 Feb 2016 | 47A | Countless centuries | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
18 Jan 2016 | 48A | Ages and ages | Kathy Wienberg |
10 Oct 2015 | 30A | The Hadean was the earth’s first one | Roland Huget |
29 Sep 2015 | 39D | Very long time | Kurt Krauss |
10 Aug 2015 | 11D | Many, many years | C. W. Stewart |
23 Jul 2015 | 28D | Many moons | Timothy Polin |
5 Jul 2015 | 76A | Interminable time | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
21 Apr 2015 | 23D | 100,000,000 decades | Gerry Wildenberg |
19 Oct 2014 | 106A | Many years | David Phillips |
8 Oct 2014 | 26A | Many, many moons | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen |
21 Aug 2014 | 43A | Many, many moons | Jules P. Markey |
15 Jul 2014 | 23A | Near eternity | Zhouqin Burnikel |
11 Jun 2014 | 4D | Very long period | Ian Livengood |
2 Jun 2014 | 8D | Long, long time | Andrea Carla Michaels |
1 Jun 2014 | 38D | Long time | Tom McCoy |
26 Feb 2014 | 40A | Ages and ages | Ruth B. Margolin |
5 Feb 2014 | 61D | Long, long time | Tracy Gray |
3 Feb 2014 | 48D | Seeming eternity | Sean Dobbin |
2 Feb 2014 | 84D | Big stretch? | Dick Shlakman and Jeff Chen |
4 Dec 2013 | 59D | Proterozoic ___ | Daniel Raymon |
7 Sep 2013 | 42A | Big time | Julian Lim |
9 Jun 2013 | 9D | Many a doctor’s office wait, seemingly | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
3 Jun 2013 | 21A | Long, long time | John Lampkin |
27 Feb 2013 | 35D | Seemingly forever | Daniel Kantor |
24 Feb 2013 | 44D | Ages | Joe DiPietro |
28 Dec 2012 | 57D | Long time | Ashton Anderson |
23 Dec 2012 | 51D | Seemingly forever | Joe DiPietro |
15 Nov 2012 | 21D | Long time | Andrew Reynolds |
26 Oct 2012 | 6D | Big stretch | Peter A. Collins |
24 Oct 2012 | 4D | Impatient person’s wait, seemingly | Ian Livengood |
30 Sep 2012 | 121D | Almost forever | Elayne Cantor and Victor Fleming |
15 Aug 2012 | 27D | Lo-o-o-ong time | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
23 Jul 2012 | 63D | Immeasurably long time | Lynn Lempel |
11 Jul 2012 | 24A | The Hadean was the first one, ending about 4 billion years ago | Allan E. Parrish |
4 Mar 2012 | 6D | Long stretch | David J. Kahn |
20 Feb 2012 | 16A | Many, many years | Samuel A. Donaldson |
2 Jan 2012 | 23D | Forever and a day | Paula Gamache |
1 Jan 2012 | 113D | Great time | Patrick Berry |
18 Dec 2011 | 60D | Gigayear | Patrick Merrell |
19 Nov 2011 | 25A | Astronomical stretch | Allan E. Parrish |
24 Oct 2011 | 64D | Seemingly forever | Lynn Lempel |
26 Sep 2011 | 47A | Years on end | David Gray |
2 Aug 2011 | 13D | Ages and ages | Albert R. Picallo |
25 Jul 2011 | 48D | Long time | Nina Rulon-Miller |
18 Jun 2011 | 31A | 1,000,000,000 years | Joon Pahk |
1 May 2011 | 104A | Years on end | Xan Vongsathorn |
18 Apr 2011 | 63D | Years and years and years | James Tuttle |
3 Mar 2011 | 63D | Long time | David J. Kahn |
13 Jan 2011 | 10D | Long time | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
24 Oct 2010 | 121D | Big stretch? | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
19 Sep 2010 | 45D | Years on end | Kevin G. Der |
22 Feb 2010 | 26D | Long stretch of time | Steve Dobis |
22 Jan 2010 | 59A | Unit in astronomy | Natan Last |
25 Oct 2009 | 52A | It seemingly never ends | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
17 Oct 2009 | 28A | It’s a real stretch | Chuck Deodene |
14 Oct 2009 | 38D | Endless years | Richard Silvestri |
26 Sep 2009 | 42D | Gigayear | Joon Pahk |
24 Aug 2009 | 3D | Ages and ages | Anthony J. Salvia |
23 Jul 2009 | 35D | Long, long time | Gary & Stephen Kennedy |
15 Jun 2009 | 21A | Geological stretch | John Dunn |
9 Mar 2009 | 59D | Seeming eternity | Betty Keller |
2 Nov 2008 | 76D | Big time? | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
29 Sep 2008 | 44A | Many, many moons | Sharon Delorme |
1 Sep 2008 | 13D | Ages and ages | Andrea Carla Michaels |
6 Aug 2008 | 49D | Long, long time | Caleb Madison |
20 Jul 2008 | 104D | Untold millennia | Barry C. Silk |
8 Jul 2008 | 62D | Long, long time | Andrea Carla Michaels |
17 Jun 2008 | 14A | It keeps going and going … | Steven Ginzburg |
4 Jun 2008 | 50D | Long, long time | Billie Truitt |
22 Apr 2008 | 45D | Forever and a day | Nancy Salomon |
10 Apr 2008 | 14A | Long interval | David J. Kahn |
24 Mar 2008 | 55D | Long, long time | David J. Kahn |
12 Mar 2008 | 43A | Countless years | Larry Shearer |
30 Jan 2008 | 39D | Long time | Peter A. Collins |
19 Dec 2007 | 9D | Years and years and years | Victor Fleming |
18 Nov 2007 | 26D | Long, long time | Patrick Berry |
17 Nov 2007 | 40D | It goes on and on | Brad Wilber |
4 Nov 2007 | 119D | Slice of history | Bob Klahn |
27 Aug 2007 | 51D | Period in history | Steven Ginzburg |
19 Jul 2007 | 26A | Largest geological division | David J. Kahn |
4 Jul 2007 | 32A | Long, long time | Patrick Blindauer |
15 Jun 2007 | 30A | Ages | Nancy Joline |
29 May 2007 | 25D | Seeming eternity | Jim Hyres |
13 May 2007 | 107D | Lot of time | Jim Page |
17 Apr 2007 | 21A | Just about forever | Jennifer Nutt |
25 Mar 2007 | 24D | Time on end | Fred Piscop |
19 Feb 2007 | 42A | Almost forever | Andrea C. Michaels |
13 Feb 2007 | 25A | Forever and a day | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
16 Jan 2007 | 61D | Seemingly forever | Dave Mackey |
3 Jan 2007 | 45A | Long, long time | Kim Seidl |
22 Dec 2006 | 54D | It’s a big stretch | Mike Nothnagel |
16 Dec 2006 | 22A | Wait at the motor vehicle bureau, say | David Quarfoot |
30 Oct 2006 | 47D | Ages and ages | Nancy Salomon |
9 Sep 2006 | 36A | Great time | Bob Klahn |
5 Aug 2006 | 5D | It goes on and on | Trip Payne |
31 May 2006 | 42A | Exceedingly long time | Trip Payne |
15 May 2006 | 10D | Span longer than an era | John R. Conrad |
2 Apr 2006 | 95A | Forever and a day | Bob Klahn |
26 Mar 2006 | 40A | Big time | Patrick Berry |
20 Mar 2006 | 35D | A billion years | Earl W. Reed and Nancy Salomon |
17 Jan 2006 | 7D | Geological span | Nancy Salomon |
2 Jan 2006 | 24A | Long, long time | Linda Schechet Tucker |
28 Nov 2005 | 32A | Long time | Kevan Choset |
27 Sep 2005 | 41D | Ages and ages | Kevan Choset |
25 Sep 2005 | 26A | Long stretch | Matt Skoczen |
12 Aug 2005 | 48A | Waiting time at the motor vehicle bureau, seemingly | Manny Nosowsky |
6 Jul 2005 | 11D | String of periods | Raymond Hamel |
8 May 2005 | 70A | Many, many moons | Jim Page |
22 Apr 2005 | 26D | It’s quite a stretch | Myles Callum |
30 Mar 2005 | 34D | Many millennia | Richard Silvestri |
17 Mar 2005 | 28A | Long time | David Pringle |
8 Mar 2005 | 48A | Several eras | Deb Amlen |
19 Nov 2004 | 56D | Ages and ages | Jay Leatherman |
6 Jul 2004 | 29D | Almost forever | Matt Skoczen |
25 May 2004 | 31A | Many eras | Richard Chisholm |
16 May 2004 | 73A | Long time | Patrick Berry |
29 Feb 2004 | 59A | Long period | Patrick Merrell |
11 Dec 2003 | 60A | Long time | Ed Early |
7 Sep 2003 | 60A | Time on end | Alan Arbesfeld |
31 Aug 2003 | 120A | Many moons | Fred Piscop |
24 Aug 2003 | 25D | Long time | Patrick Berry |
5 Jun 2003 | 9D | Geologic division | David J. Kahn |
3 May 2003 | 61A | Series of periods | John Scott Marrone |
7 Apr 2003 | 32A | Group of eras | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
3 Apr 2003 | 63A | Very long stretch | Jim Hyres |
9 Mar 2003 | 58A | Mighty long time | Patrick Berry |
2 Mar 2003 | 105D | What a waiting time may seem | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
15 Dec 2002 | 105A | Period in the earth’s history | RIchard Hughes |
10 Nov 2002 | 100A | Extended period | Cathy Millhauser |
25 Oct 2002 | 5D | Long stretch | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
13 Sep 2002 | 31A | Time on end | Mel Rosen |
26 Jul 2002 | 47A | Ages | Manny Nosowsky |
1 Jul 2002 | 34D | Long, long time | Allan E. Parrish |
22 Jun 2002 | 5D | Ages | Rich Norris |
27 Mar 2002 | 24A | Long, long time | Sarah Keller |
14 Jan 2002 | 44A | Long time | Michael Shteyman |
19 Dec 2001 | 51A | Ages and ages | Don West |
25 Nov 2001 | 72A | Time on end | Bob Klahn and Harvey Estes |
21 Nov 2001 | 53A | Time on end | M. Francis Vuolo |
11 Oct 2001 | 60A | Ages | Nancy S. Ross |
9 Oct 2001 | 8D | Time in a waiting room, seemingly | Peter Gordon |
7 Aug 2001 | 30D | Countless years | Mark P. Sherwood |
6 Aug 2001 | 24A | Years and years | Bernice Gordon |
31 Jul 2001 | 58D | Seemingly forever | Sarah Keller |
3 Jul 2001 | 39A | Ages and ages | Randall J. Hartman |
7 May 2001 | 64D | Unit of time | Nancy Salomon and Bob Frank |
29 Apr 2001 | 38D | Many, many moons | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
22 Apr 2001 | 112D | Time on end | Patrick Berry |
14 Apr 2001 | 34D | Quite a while | Rich Norris |
2 Apr 2001 | 18A | Long, long time | Peter Gordon |
7 Mar 2001 | 43A | Geologist’s measure | Noah Dephoure |
24 Dec 2000 | 121D | Long time to wait | Bill Zais |
21 Dec 2000 | 46A | Period in the earth’s history | Manny Nosowsky |
18 Dec 2000 | 23A | Ages and ages | Nancy Kavanaugh |
26 Nov 2000 | 21A | It lasts and lasts | Patrick Berry |
12 Nov 2000 | 104A | Long period | Joe DiPietro |
13 Sep 2000 | 23D | Long stretch | Jim Morton |
4 Aug 2000 | 11D | No short time | Jim Page |
5 Jun 2000 | 62A | Many, many years | William A. Ballard |
9 May 2000 | 60A | Super-long time | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
4 Apr 2000 | 1D | Ages and ages | D. J. DeChristopher |
8 Feb 2000 | 24A | Ages and ages | Fred Piscop |
24 Nov 1999 | 56A | Two or more eras | Greg Staples |
8 Oct 1999 | 31A | Clock watcher’s wait, seemingly | Nancy Salomon |
21 Sep 1999 | 20A | Long, long time | Stephanie Spadaccini |
18 Sep 1999 | 56D | Many chiliads | Joe DiPietro |
8 Jul 1999 | 60D | Loooong wait | M. Francis Vuolo |
6 Jul 1999 | 44A | Immeasurable period | Arthur P. Stoliar |
15 May 1999 | 47A | Many chiliads | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
18 Apr 1999 | 133A | Generations | Frank Longo |
3 Apr 1999 | 27A | Time in history | Pat M. Hugel |
8 Feb 1999 | 32D | Long, long time | Sidney L. Robbins (1909-97) |
3 Feb 1999 | 26D | Centuries and centuries | Glenn E. Sykes |
23 Dec 1998 | 25A | Long time | Christopher Hurt |
16 Dec 1998 | 25A | A billion years | Nancy Salomon |
25 Oct 1998 | 116D | Ages | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
30 Aug 1998 | 97A | Interminable time | John Wolting |
12 Aug 1998 | 56A | Lots of time | Alan Arbesfeld |
8 Jul 1998 | 53D | One billion years | Sam Bellotto Jr. |
1 Jun 1998 | 34D | Long, long time | Evie Eysenburg |
25 May 1998 | 25A | Years and years | William Canine |
25 Apr 1998 | 19A | Forever, or close to it | Jim Page |
16 Mar 1998 | 22D | Seemingly forever | Mark Moldowsky |
15 Mar 1998 | 94A | Years on end | Frank Longo |
10 Mar 1998 | 29D | Long, long time | Patrick Jordan |
8 Feb 1998 | 58A | Long time | Manny Nosowsky |
13 Nov 1997 | 33A | Waiting period, seemingly | Manny Nosowsky |
7 Nov 1997 | 41A | Age | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
28 Oct 1997 | 41D | Long time | Bernice Gordon |
20 Jul 1997 | 32D | Quite a while | Rich Norris |
18 Jul 1997 | 43A | One billion years, in geology | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
1 Jul 1997 | 25A | Long, long time | Fred Piscop |
23 Feb 1997 | 75D | Waiting period, seemingly | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
4 Dec 1996 | 23D | Long time | M. E. Skolsky |
8 Nov 1996 | 31D | Phanerozoic, for instance | M. Gaffney |
29 Sep 1996 | 22D | Awfully long time | M. Reagle |
11 Sep 1996 | 60D | Years and years | B. E. Quigley |
21 Jul 1996 | 88D | Time without end | D. Niles |
9 Jun 1996 | 119D | Seemingly forever | M. Gaffney |
11 May 1996 | 23A | Roughly forever | D. Niles |
7 Apr 1996 | 8D | Unspecific duration | C. Millhauser |
19 Feb 1996 | 30D | Untold centuries | T. W. Schier |
14 Feb 1996 | 51A | Ages and ages | C. Lundberg |
4 Dec 1995 | 5D | Long, long ago | Sidney L. Robbins |
5 Jul 1995 | 4D | Long time | Norman S. Wizer |
11 Jun 1995 | 55A | Waiting period, seemingly | Coral Amende |
23 Apr 1995 | 29A | Many, many years | Randolph Ross |
20 Feb 1995 | 53A | Untold centuries | Bernice Gordon |
19 Feb 1995 | 112D | Many lifetimes | Alfio Micci |
29 Jan 1995 | 116A | Years and years | Bryant White |
7 Nov 1994 | 9D | Long time | Randall J. Hartman |
14 Oct 1994 | 16A | A month of Sundays | Bob Sefick |
12 Oct 1994 | 39A | A dog’s age | Gregory E. Paul |
1 Oct 1994 | 22A | Forever and a day | Bob Klahn |
22 Sep 1994 | 61D | Long, long time | George Quincy |
4 Aug 1994 | 65A | Long spell | Jim Page |
13 Mar 1994 | 108A | Long time | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
11 Jan 1994 | 54A | Eternity | Albert J. Klaus |
8 Jan 1994 | 30A | Timepiece? | Rand H. Burns |
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