TED is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for TED in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "TED" answer was first appeared in "15 Jan 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Bandleader Lewis". It was authored by Manny Nosowsky. Recently, the "TED" answer has been used for "18 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "TV’s “___ Lasso” (2)". It was authored by Joe Marquez. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "___ Conference (6)". "TED" appeared 222 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "TED" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2023 | 13D | TV’s “___ Lasso” | Joe Marquez |
| 28 May 2023 | 120D | Titular character portrayed by Jason Sudeikis | Chandi Deitmer and Taylor Johnson |
| 16 Apr 2023 | 118D | Excellent adventurer of film | Mike Hobin |
| 6 Apr 2023 | 59D | *Unwelcome bit of mail | Sam Buttrey |
| 12 Mar 2023 | 117A | 2012 Seth MacFarlane film with a 2015 sequel | David Tuffs |
| 20 Feb 2023 | 49D | Actor Danson | Emily Carroll |
| 1 Feb 2023 | 59D | ___ Allen, host of “Chopped” on the Food Network | Dan Caprera |
| 22 Dec 2022 | 31D | California congressman ___ Lieu | David Steinberg |
| 12 Oct 2022 | 59D | Actor Danson | Drew Schmenner |
| 24 Sep 2022 | 4D | “Father ___” (cult Irish comedy) | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 11 Sep 2022 | 6D | Talk acronym | Derrick Niederman |
| 20 Aug 2022 | 25A | ___ Foundation (nonprofit with a history going back to 1984) | Hemant Mehta |
| 23 Jun 2022 | 57D | ___-Ed (animated talks for kids) | Jeff Chen |
| 12 Apr 2022 | 59D | Big name in online talks | Dan Schoenholz |
| 24 Jan 2022 | 9D | CNN founder Turner | John Guzzetta |
| 21 Nov 2021 | 125A | TV’s “___ Lasso” | Adam Wagner |
| 18 Nov 2021 | 56A | TV coach Lasso | Ori Brian |
| 14 May 2021 | 33A | One of the Kennedys | Yacob Yonas |
| 13 May 2021 | 44A | NPR’s ___ Radio Hour | Natan Last, Andy Kravis and The J.A.S.A. Crossword Class |
| 24 Mar 2021 | 69A | Bear in a 2012 comedy | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau |
| 17 Dec 2020 | 43A | One of the Kennedys | Kathryn Ladner |
| 29 Nov 2020 | 12D | Danson of “The Good Place” | Eric Berlin |
| 25 Nov 2020 | 66A | Turner who launched CNN | John Guzzetta and Jeff Chen |
| 22 Nov 2020 | 57D | Bill’s time-traveling partner in film | Alex Eaton-Salners |
| 29 Jul 2020 | 6A | Wisecracking bear of film | Amanda Chung and Karl Ni |
| 9 Jun 2020 | 51D | ___ Conference | Freddie Cheng |
| 13 Feb 2020 | 9D | ___ Conference | Amanda Chung and Karl Ni |
| 9 Feb 2020 | 112A | 🧸 🍺 🚬 | Brian Kulman |
| 5 Dec 2019 | 65D | “How I Met Your Mother” narrator | Neville Fogarty |
| 28 Oct 2019 | 58A | Senator Cruz | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 25 Jun 2019 | 66A | ___ Radio Hour (NPR program) | Alex Eaton-Salners |
| 4 Jun 2019 | 31A | Danson of “The Good Place” | Jake Halperin |
| 23 May 2019 | 7A | Host Allen of TV’s “Chopped” | Alex Vratsanos |
| 10 May 2019 | 47A | Lead role in “Airplane!” | Andrew J. Ries |
| 16 Apr 2019 | 35A | Newsman Koppel | Gary Cee |
| 26 Mar 2019 | 49A | One of the Kennedys | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 4 Mar 2019 | 42A | Bear in a hit 2012 comedy | Ellis Hay |
| 27 Jan 2019 | 9D | “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” character | Randolph Ross |
| 15 Jan 2019 | 18D | ___ Talks | Samuel A. Donaldson |
| 26 Dec 2018 | 24A | ___ Talks | Howard Barkin |
| 2 Dec 2018 | 39D | “Father ___” (bygone British sitcom) | Paul Coulter |
| 15 Nov 2018 | 23A | One of the Kennedys | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen |
| 2 Nov 2018 | 55A | Bear in a hit 2012 film | David Steinberg |
| 12 Oct 2018 | 54D | ___ Baker (British clothing retailer) | Erik Agard and Bruce Haight |
| 11 Oct 2018 | 31D | Colleague of Mary, Murray and Lou on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” | Johanna Fenimore and Jeff Chen |
| 29 Sep 2018 | 59A | ___ Prize (onetime annual $1 million award) | David Steinberg |
| 6 Aug 2018 | 44A | Bill’s “excellent adventure” partner | Andrea Carla Michaels and Mark Diehl |
| 1 Jun 2018 | 17A | Producer of 18-minute talks | Andrew J. Ries |
| 9 Apr 2018 | 12D | Cruz in the news | Erik Agard |
| 24 Feb 2018 | 22A | ___ talk | John Guzzetta |
| 26 Jan 2018 | 38A | ___ Mosby, main role on “How I Met Your Mother” | Caleb Madison |
| 31 Dec 2017 | 54A | ___ Conference | John Lampkin |
| 15 Nov 2017 | 65D | Sen. Cruz | Steven E. Atwood |
| 24 Sep 2017 | 46D | ___ Conference | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 2 Sep 2017 | 4D | Big name in talks | Erik Agard |
| 9 Jul 2017 | 107D | ___ talks | Will Nediger |
| 8 Jun 2017 | 23A | Bear in a 2012 film and its 2015 sequel | David Steinberg |
| 12 Jan 2017 | 4A | ___ Conference | Joe Krozel |
| 2 Jan 2017 | 53A | ___ talks (lecture series) | Chuck Deodene |
| 30 Nov 2016 | 55A | Kind of talk | Molly Young |
| 20 Nov 2016 | 65D | Main character on “How I Met Your Mother” | Ed Sessa |
| 4 Oct 2016 | 31D | Senator Cruz | Sam Buchbinder |
| 3 Oct 2016 | 47A | One of the Kennedys | Jacob Stulberg |
| 1 Sep 2016 | 34D | 2012 comedy with a talking bear | Ben Tausig |
| 3 Jul 2016 | 120D | “Ideas worth spreading” grp. | Samuel A. Donaldson |
| 15 Jun 2016 | 62D | Politico Cruz | Jason Flinn |
| 14 Apr 2016 | 34D | “TRUS___” (2016 political slogan) | Jason Flinn |
| 25 Jan 2016 | 25D | Kennedy who said “Frankly, I don’t mind not being president” | Ian Livengood |
| 7 Jan 2016 | 25D | Former Alaska politico Stevens | Andrew J. Ries |
| 21 Nov 2015 | 44A | “How I Met Your Mother” narrator | Natan Last |
| 16 Nov 2015 | 69A | Title bear in a 2012 Seth MacFarlane comedy | Jim Holland |
| 28 Aug 2015 | 40A | ___ talk | Samuel A. Donaldson |
| 30 May 2015 | 45A | Annual Vancouver event, familiarly | Samuel A. Donaldson and Brad Wilber |
| 26 Apr 2015 | 91A | 2012 Mark Wahlberg comedy | Patrick Berry |
| 25 Mar 2015 | 46A | Generic Guy of “Dilbert” | Jacob Stulberg |
| 15 Feb 2015 | 121A | ___ Conference | Ellen Leuschner and Jeff Chen |
| 1 Dec 2014 | 57D | Sen. Cruz | John Guzzetta |
| 4 Nov 2014 | 44D | Sen. Cruz | Joel Fagliano |
| 4 Jul 2014 | 45A | Williams nicknamed “The Kid” | Patrick Berry |
| 17 Jun 2014 | 50D | Kennedy aide Sorensen | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 26 Apr 2014 | 28D | Rocker ___ Leo | Evan Birnholz |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 28A | A Kennedy | Chris A. McGlothlin |
| 12 Oct 2013 | 31A | Stuffed bear voiced by Seth MacFarlane | John Farmer |
| 8 Jun 2013 | 55A | 2012 Seth MacFarlane comedy | David Quarfoot |
| 25 Apr 2013 | 12D | ___ talks, offerers of “ideas worth spreading” | Jeffrey Wechsler |
| 14 Apr 2013 | 33A | 2012 film title character who was computer-generated | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 3 Feb 2013 | 34A | “How I Met Your Mother” narrator | Dan Schoenholz |
| 14 Jan 2013 | 12D | Baseball great Williams | Steve Salmon |
| 4 Nov 2012 | 126A | Healy who created the Three Stooges | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 3 Nov 2012 | 41D | “Better Off ___” (former ABC sitcom) | Milo Beckman |
| 2 Aug 2012 | 3D | Annual conference with the slogan “Ideas worth spreading” | Xan Vongsathorn |
| 31 Jul 2012 | 6D | Hit 2012 film with a talking stuffed bear | Michael Sharp |
| 15 Jul 2012 | 66A | Former senator Stevens | Randolph Ross |
| 14 Jul 2012 | 42A | “How I Met Your Mother” guy | Brad Wilber and Doug Peterson |
| 24 Jun 2012 | 32A | 2012 Mark Wahlberg comedy | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 30 May 2012 | 30D | ___ talks (annual idea conferences) | David J. Kahn |
| 30 Apr 2012 | 8D | Koppel or Kennedy | Susan L. Stanislawski |
| 8 Mar 2012 | 57A | Pal of Marshall, Lily, Robin and Barney on “How I Met Your Mother” | Bill Thompson |
| 25 Feb 2012 | 11D | J.F.K. speechwriter Sorensen | Barry C. Silk |
| 20 Feb 2012 | 29D | Turner who founded CNN | Samuel A. Donaldson |
| 11 Sep 2011 | 108A | Newsman Baxter on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” | Kay Anderson |
| 26 Apr 2011 | 23A | Main character on “How I Met Your Mother” | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 14 Nov 2010 | 3D | Red Sox legend Williams | Patrick Berry |
| 26 Jul 2010 | 24A | Hall-of-Famer Williams | Janet R. Bender |
| 2 Feb 2010 | 63D | Slugger Williams | Alex Fay |
| 17 Nov 2009 | 36D | Newsman Koppel | John Farmer |
| 19 Jul 2009 | 87A | Poet Hughes | Lynn Lempel |
| 19 Apr 2009 | 114D | J.F.K. aide Sorensen | Will Nediger |
| 12 Mar 2009 | 46A | Ohio governor Strickland | David Chapus |
| 23 Dec 2008 | 1A | A Turner | Joe Krozel |
| 4 Nov 2008 | 64A | Sen. Kennedy | Peter A. Collins and Joe Krozel |
| 10 Sep 2008 | 36A | Danson of “Cheers” | Lucas Gaviotis Whitestone |
| 22 Jul 2008 | 55D | Brother of Jack and Bobby | Lynn Lempel |
| 22 Jun 2008 | 81A | “Father ___ ,” hit 1990s British sitcom | Pamela Amick Klawitter |
| 15 Jan 2008 | 69A | Newsman Koppel | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke |
| 27 Dec 2007 | 20A | ___ Kooser, former U.S. poet laureate | Jim Leeds |
| 5 Dec 2007 | 65D | Former televangelist Haggard | Allan E. Parrish |
| 4 Nov 2007 | 128A | Key of cartooning | Bob Klahn |
| 17 Sep 2007 | 12D | Slugger Williams | Sarah Keller |
| 15 Jun 2007 | 48A | JetBlue competitor | Nancy Joline |
| 2 Apr 2007 | 23A | One of the Kennedys | Richard Hughes |
| 27 Feb 2007 | 56A | Pastor Haggard | Allan E. Parrish |
| 30 Aug 2006 | 35D | “Excellent adventure” taker of film | Kyle Mahowald |
| 29 Apr 2006 | 54A | Actor Wass | Robert H. Wolfe |
| 20 Jan 2006 | 25A | Editorial cartoonist Rall | Harvey Estes |
| 31 Dec 2005 | 42A | He played Sam on “Cheers” | Robert H. Wolfe |
| 30 Dec 2005 | 46A | Director Demme | David Liben-Nowell |
| 25 Nov 2005 | 10D | Clarinetist Lewis | Joe DiPietro |
| 24 Oct 2005 | 26D | One of the Kennedys | Lynn Lempel |
| 22 Aug 2005 | 63D | Newsman Koppel | Lynn Lempel |
| 12 Aug 2005 | 42A | With 40-Down, big name in Massachusetts | Manny Nosowsky |
| 27 Jun 2005 | 32D | Excellent adventurer with Bill | Kurt Mengel and Jan-Michele Gianette |
| 29 May 2005 | 12D | Bill’s title buddy of film | Frank Longo |
| 22 Apr 2005 | 39A | Old cartoonist ___ Key | Myles Callum |
| 15 Apr 2005 | 28A | Cologne maker ___ Lapidus | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 10 Mar 2005 | 65D | “First Blood” director Kotcheff | Ed Early |
| 15 Feb 2005 | 68A | Noted Turner | Gene Newman |
| 31 Dec 2004 | 4D | A Turner | David Quarfoot |
| 22 Dec 2004 | 49A | Rock’s Nugent | John Underwood |
| 2 Nov 2004 | 8D | A Kennedy | Patrick Merrell |
| 22 Aug 2004 | 33A | Williams of Boston | Cathy Millhauser |
| 18 Aug 2004 | 64D | Koppel of ABC | Nancy Salomon and Levi Denham |
| 4 May 2004 | 54A | Guitarist Nugent | Eric Berlin |
| 21 Mar 2004 | 90D | Actor Danson | Roy Leban |
| 14 Mar 2004 | 131A | Guitarist Nugent | Craig Kasper |
| 18 Feb 2004 | 55D | Sitcom newsman Baxter | Mitch Komro |
| 15 Feb 2004 | 9D | Spread, as hay | Derrick Niederman |
| 17 Dec 2003 | 38A | Rocker Nugent | Leonard Williams |
| 17 Nov 2003 | 61A | Slugger Williams | Sarah Keller |
| 5 Nov 2003 | 45A | Mack of old TV | Nancy Kavanaugh |
| 30 Oct 2003 | 64A | U.N. donor ___ Turner | Patrick Berry |
| 24 Oct 2003 | 33D | “First Blood” director Kotcheff | Sherry O. Blackard |
| 3 Oct 2003 | 62D | J.F.K. aide ___ Sorensen | Manny Nosowsky |
| 23 Jun 2003 | 66A | Baseball legend Williams | Raymond Hamel |
| 18 May 2003 | 119D | A Kennedy | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| 14 May 2003 | 41D | Danson of “Becker” | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
| 21 Feb 2003 | 29A | ___ Hughes, former British poet laureate | Patrick Berry |
| 18 Feb 2003 | 67A | Mack who emceed TV’s “The Original Amateur Hour” | Holden Baker |
| 19 Jan 2003 | 119A | Turner of TV channels | Eric Berlin |
| 15 Dec 2002 | 122D | “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” character | RIchard Hughes |
| 20 Nov 2002 | 12D | Home run swatter Williams | Manny Nosowsky |
| 5 Sep 2002 | 41D | Sitcom newsman Baxter | Michael Shteyman |
| 24 Aug 2002 | 7D | “Hazel” cartoonist Key | Chuck Menning |
| 18 Jul 2002 | 13D | Poet Hughes | Kevin McCann |
| 2 May 2002 | 33D | Film director Kotcheff | Dave and Diane Epperson |
| 29 Mar 2002 | 7D | Poet Hughes | Kevin Hagen |
| 6 Jan 2002 | 48A | Sen. Stevens of Alaska | Frank A. Longo |
| 7 Nov 2001 | 29A | Political cartoonist Rall | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 25 Oct 2001 | 7D | Newsman Koppel | John Scott Marrone |
| 10 Oct 2001 | 25A | Red Sox legend Williams | Richard Chisholm |
| 30 Sep 2001 | 2D | 70’s British P.M. Heath | Con Pederson |
| 24 Jul 2001 | 56D | Mack of early TV | Gayle Dean |
| 13 Jun 2001 | 50A | Mack of early TV | Nick Grivas |
| 27 May 2001 | 121D | Poet Hughes | Dana Motley |
| 16 May 2001 | 44D | Uncle of Caroline | Richard Silvestri |
| 12 Apr 2001 | 44D | Poet Hughes | Jim Page |
| 22 Oct 2000 | 30A | Bill’s co-adventurer, in the movies | Henry Hook |
| 18 Oct 2000 | 28A | Late Knight | Thomas W. Schier |
| 6 Aug 2000 | 121A | Turner in Atlanta | Manny Nosowsky |
| 18 May 2000 | 64A | Sen. Stevens of Alaska | Patrick D. Berry |
| 25 Apr 2000 | 14A | Late-night competitor of Jay and Dave | Randall J. Hartman |
| 12 Apr 2000 | 20D | Turner of TV channels | Peter Gordon |
| 4 Apr 2000 | 64A | Mack or Danson | D. J. DeChristopher |
| 3 Jan 2000 | 43A | Danson of “Cheers” | Hugh Davis |
| 20 Dec 1999 | 57A | Newsman Koppel | Nancy Salomon |
| 26 Oct 1999 | 22D | English poet laureate Hughes | Kevin McCann |
| 3 Oct 1999 | 99A | Rocker Nugent | Fred Piscop |
| 27 Sep 1999 | 20A | Sen. Kennedy | Ed Early |
| 23 Aug 1999 | 52A | Koppel of “Nightline” | Nancy Kavanaugh |
| 28 Jul 1999 | 35A | Turner in Atlanta | Manny Nosowsky |
| 22 Apr 1999 | 45D | Guitarist Nugent | David J. Kahn |
| 14 Mar 1999 | 121A | Poet Hughes | Martin Schneider |
| 11 Feb 1999 | 38A | One Knight | Cathy Millhauser |
| 24 Dec 1998 | 24A | One of the Kennedys | Jim Page |
| 25 Nov 1998 | 21D | “Hazel” cartoonist Key | Rich Norris |
| 10 Sep 1998 | 45A | “Nightline” name | Christopher Hurt |
| 23 Aug 1998 | 7D | A Turner | Nelson Hardy |
| 1 Jul 1998 | 59D | Dancer Shawn | Fred Piscop |
| 9 Apr 1998 | 49D | Koppel of “Nightline” | Betty Jorgensen |
| 19 Mar 1998 | 67A | Poet Hughes | Manny Nosowsky |
| 17 Mar 1998 | 62D | Cable kingpin Turner | Nancy Salomon and Bob Klahn |
| 7 Jan 1998 | 37A | Key or Kennedy | Bob Klahn |
| 9 Nov 1997 | 106D | Clarinetist Lewis | Rich Norris |
| 10 Jul 1997 | 48A | Football Hall-of-Famer Hendricks | Matt Gaffney |
| 31 Mar 1997 | 44D | “Nightline” host Koppel | Janet R. Bender |
| 13 Mar 1997 | 47A | Mary’s “Ink” co-star | Matt Gaffney |
| 6 Feb 1997 | 66A | Guitarist Nugent | D. J. Kahn |
| 10 Nov 1996 | 7D | Alaska Senator Stevens | R. Hamel |
| 14 Aug 1996 | 60D | “Nightline” name | G. E. Sykes |
| 23 Apr 1996 | 1D | Danson of “Cheers” | N. Steinberg |
| 12 Mar 1996 | 51A | Boston baseball legend Williams | R. J. Hartman |
| 28 Feb 1996 | 41A | Baseballer Williams | F. A. Longo |
| 3 Dec 1995 | 18D | Alaska’s Sen. Stevens | Martin Schneider |
| 20 Nov 1995 | 8D | Koppel or Kennedy | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 7 Nov 1995 | 49A | Bill’s partner in film adventures | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 18 Sep 1995 | 68A | Danson of “Cheers” | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 3 Aug 1995 | 45D | Slugger Williams | Wayne Robert Williams |
| 1 May 1995 | 64D | Koppel or Kennedy | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 13 Feb 1995 | 19A | Sen. Kennedy | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 1 Dec 1994 | 30A | Turner of channels | Harvey Estes |
| 20 Aug 1994 | 27A | English poet Hughes | Manny Nosowsky |
| 15 Jan 1994 | 27A | Bandleader Lewis | Manny Nosowsky |
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