SPECS is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for SPECS in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "SPECS" answer was first appeared in "3 Apr 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Goggles". It was authored by Ernie Furtado. Recently, the "SPECS" answer has been used for "7 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Blueprint bits". It was authored by Rebecca Goldstein. "SPECS" appeared 49 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "SPECS" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 2023 | 53A | Blueprint bits | Rebecca Goldstein |
| 14 Nov 2023 | 20A | Blueprint info | Matthew Linzer |
| 22 Oct 2023 | 11A | You can see right through ’em | Robert Ryan |
| 14 Jan 2023 | 22A | Design deets | David Karp |
| 3 Dec 2021 | 6D | 72 answers and 34 black squares, for this puzzle | Claire Rimkus |
| 17 May 2021 | 50A | Construction details | Wren Schultz |
| 6 May 2021 | 27A | Details, details | Ed Sessa |
| 4 Apr 2021 | 62D | Blueprint details | Angela Olson Halsted and Doug Peterson |
| 10 Nov 2020 | 53D | Engineering details | Robert Fisher |
| 11 Aug 2020 | 6A | Construction details, informally | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau |
| 18 Apr 2020 | 29D | Technical data | Ryan McCarty |
| 16 Sep 2019 | 1A | Design details, informally | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau |
| 14 Apr 2019 | 41A | Blueprint details | Will Nediger |
| 4 Jun 2017 | 30A | Contractor’s guidelines | Tom McCoy |
| 22 Oct 2016 | 43D | Design info | James Mulhern |
| 9 Sep 2016 | 10A | Bridge pair, briefly? | Kristian House |
| 20 Jul 2014 | 33A | Detailed plans | Eric Berlin |
| 16 Jul 2014 | 5D | Blueprint details, in brief | Daniel Raymon |
| 25 May 2014 | 50D | Building needs, informally | Dan Schoenholz |
| 14 Feb 2014 | 25D | Building materials? | Bruce Haight |
| 8 Dec 2012 | 9D | Processor speed, hard disk space, etc. | Barry C. Silk |
| 23 Jul 2011 | 36D | Design info | Tom Heilman |
| 30 May 2011 | 69A | Glasses, informally | Michael Barnhart |
| 6 Oct 2009 | 60A | Pair of lenses | Matt Ginsberg |
| 31 Dec 2008 | 28A | Writer’s guidelines | Tim Wescott |
| 18 Mar 2007 | 74A | Dimensions and tolerances, say | Craig Kasper |
| 2 Nov 2006 | 66A | Glasses, slangily | John Farmer |
| 15 Aug 2006 | 18D | Glasses, informally | David Sullivan |
| 30 May 2006 | 22A | Job parameters, for short | Patrick Merrell |
| 1 Dec 2005 | 62A | Proposal parameters | Randolph Ross |
| 30 Dec 2004 | 25D | Builder’s guide | Kyle Mahowald |
| 10 Dec 2004 | 47D | Technical data | Frank Longo |
| 31 Aug 2004 | 8D | Eyeglasses, informally | Nancy Kavanaugh |
| 13 Jul 2004 | 6D | Writer’s guidelines | Kevan Choset |
| 5 Jun 2004 | 7D | Concrete proposals? | Byron Walden |
| 13 Oct 2003 | 25D | Builder’s plans, informally | Eric Berlin |
| 24 Mar 2002 | 99D | Building plans | Con Pederson |
| 29 Jan 2002 | 3D | Glasses, for short | Zack Butler |
| 17 Feb 2001 | 10A | Plans | Robert Bridges |
| 10 Aug 2000 | 29D | Contractor’s info | Mark Diehl |
| 16 Jan 1999 | 23A | Part of a proposal | Rich Norris |
| 21 Nov 1998 | 52A | Alternative to contacts | Joe DiPietro |
| 7 May 1998 | 49D | Blueprint | Ed Pegg Jr. |
| 1 Apr 1998 | 19D | Viewfinders? | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 14 Jun 1997 | 27D | Builder’s sheet | A. J. Santora |
| 12 Nov 1995 | 17D | Project details | Randolph Ross |
| 26 May 1995 | 33D | Architect’s info | Randolph Ross |
| 8 May 1995 | 69A | Eyeglasses | Deborah Trombley |
| 3 Apr 1994 | 71D | Goggles | Ernie Furtado |
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