OLGA is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for OLGA in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "OLGA" answer was first appeared in "22 Jan 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Ballerina Spessivtseva (3)". It was authored by Raymond Hamel. Recently, the "OLGA" answer has been used for "27 Nov 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "___ Korbut, four-time Olympic gold-medal gymnast". It was authored by Ricky J. Sirois. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Gymnast Korbut (29)". "OLGA" appeared 119 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "OLGA" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 2023 | 40D | ___ Korbut, four-time Olympic gold-medal gymnast | Ricky J. Sirois |
| 22 Oct 2023 | 83A | Actress Kurylenko of “Black Widow” | Robert Ryan |
| 19 Oct 2023 | 61D | Apparel competitor of Playtex | Colin Ernst |
| 13 Jul 2023 | 21D | Korbut of gymnastics | Hanh Huynh |
| 28 Jun 2023 | 37A | Tokarczuk who won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature | Matt Fuchs and Victor Sloan |
| 10 Mar 2023 | 50D | Kurylenko of “Black Widow” | Claire Rimkus |
| 28 Jan 2023 | 57A | 2018 Literature Nobelist Tokarczuk | Kevin Christian |
| 28 Apr 2022 | 58A | 2018 Literature Nobelist Tokarczuk | Pao Roy |
| 30 Nov 2021 | 5A | Actress Kurylenko | Billy Ouska |
| 17 Oct 2021 | 37D | Olympic gold-medal gymnast Korbut | Jeff Chen |
| 5 Oct 2021 | 27D | Olympian Korbut | Hoang-Kim Vu and Jessica Zetzman |
| 11 May 2021 | 46A | Gymnast Korbut | Kevin Patterson |
| 20 Apr 2021 | 19A | Woman’s name that anagrams to GOAL | Adam Wagner |
| 30 Mar 2021 | 63A | One of the sisters in Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” | Alex Rosen and Brad Wilber |
| 19 Mar 2021 | 54D | 2018 Literature Nobelist Tokarczuk | Kameron Austin Collins |
| 3 Feb 2021 | 14D | One of the sisters in Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” | Yacob Yonas |
| 22 Nov 2020 | 119A | Eldest of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” | Alex Eaton-Salners |
| 9 Nov 2020 | 16A | ___ Tokarczuk, 2018 Literature Nobelist | Kate Hawkins |
| 19 Sep 2020 | 45D | Eldest sister in Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” | Robyn Weintraub |
| 22 Jun 2020 | 59D | Gymnast Korbut | Sid Sivakumar |
| 16 Jan 2020 | 65A | Bra brand | Erik Agard and Jeff Chen |
| 28 Nov 2019 | 10D | First saint of the Russian Orthodox Church | Timothy Polin |
| 4 Jun 2019 | 56D | Gymnast Korbut | Jake Halperin |
| 26 May 2019 | 26A | Gymnast Korbut | Ruth Bloomfield Margolin |
| 1 Apr 2019 | 15A | Gymnast Korbut | Joel Fagliano |
| 23 Aug 2018 | 53D | First wife of Pablo Picasso | Kyle Dolan |
| 8 Jul 2018 | 20A | “Three Sisters” sister | Bruce Haight |
| 24 Apr 2018 | 36A | Eldest of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” | Peter Gordon |
| 9 Mar 2018 | 20A | 2008 Bond girl Kurylenko | Neville Fogarty and Doug Peterson |
| 31 Oct 2017 | 56A | ___ Korbut, 1970s Olympic gymnastics star | Alex Eaton-Salners |
| 22 Sep 2016 | 10A | Batman villain known as “Queen of the Cossacks” | Jeffrey Wechsler |
| 13 Dec 2015 | 53D | Actress Kurylenko of “Quantum of Solace” | Tracy Gray and Andrea Carla Michaels |
| 5 May 2015 | 55D | Korbut who starred at the 1972 Olympics | Michael Blake and Andrea Carla Michaels |
| 15 Jan 2015 | 16A | One of Chekhov’s “Sisters” | Herre Schouwerwou |
| 27 Nov 2014 | 23A | Sister of the grand duchess Anastasia | Stanley Newman |
| 16 Jun 2014 | 63D | Gymnast Korbut | Bruce Haight |
| 24 Apr 2014 | 38A | Chekhov “Sister” | Stanley Newman |
| 14 Apr 2014 | 41A | ___ Korbut, 1972 Olympic gymnastics star | Gareth Bain |
| 1 May 2013 | 69A | Chekhovian sister of Masha and Irina | Paula Gamache |
| 29 Jan 2013 | 61D | Gymnast Korbut | David Steinberg |
| 8 Jan 2013 | 57D | Gymnast Korbut | Allan E. Parrish |
| 25 Sep 2012 | 53D | Korbut on a balance beam | Ian Livengood |
| 3 Mar 2012 | 22D | Mrs. Václav Havel, the first first lady of the Czech Republic | Byron Walden |
| 3 Feb 2012 | 6D | Pasternak mistress Ivinskaya | Joel Kaplow |
| 15 May 2011 | 56D | One of Chekhov’s “three sisters” | Cathy Allis |
| 14 Feb 2011 | 12D | ___ Korbut, 1972 Olympic gymnastic sensation | Victor Fleming and Lynn Lempel |
| 25 Oct 2010 | 32D | ___ Korbut, 1972 Soviet gymnastics star | Jonah Kagan |
| 28 Aug 2010 | 26D | Bond girl Kurylenko | Xan Vongsathorn |
| 7 Jul 2010 | 54D | Kurylenko of “Quantum of Solace” | Will Nediger |
| 27 Apr 2010 | 69A | Bond girl Kurylenko | Oliver Hill |
| 23 Aug 2009 | 14D | Sister in Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” | Phil Ruzbarsky |
| 27 Oct 2008 | 1A | Korbut who was a sensation at the 1972 Olympics | Andrea Carla Michaels and Michael Blake |
| 7 Sep 2008 | 52D | One of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” | Randolph Ross |
| 19 Feb 2008 | 26D | Gymnast Korbut | Victor Fleming |
| 15 Jan 2008 | 51A | Daughter of Czar Nicholas I or II | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke |
| 3 Dec 2007 | 7D | Olympic gymnast Korbut | Harvey Estes |
| 1 Sep 2007 | 53D | Grammy-winning merengue singer Tañón | Karen M. Tracey |
| 4 Nov 2006 | 16A | “Three Sisters” sister | Rich Norris |
| 27 Sep 2006 | 35A | Popular brand of lingerie | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 17 Sep 2006 | 116D | Saint from Kiev | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 7 Jun 2006 | 56D | Gymnast Korbut | Patrick Blindauer |
| 22 Jan 2006 | 102D | “Eugene Onegin” girl | George Barany and Michael Shteyman |
| 31 Oct 2005 | 12D | Gymnast Korbut | Jim Hyres |
| 23 Oct 2005 | 106A | “Three Sisters” sister | David J. Kahn |
| 25 May 2005 | 22A | One of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” | Nancy Salomon |
| 22 May 2005 | 64A | Russian saint | A. J. Santora |
| 17 Oct 2004 | 10A | Russian name meaning “holy” | Manny Nosowsky |
| 24 Aug 2004 | 29D | Gymnast Korbut | Lynn Lempel |
| 11 Apr 2004 | 25A | Gymnast Korbut | Patrick Merrell |
| 28 Mar 2004 | 12D | 2000 Olympic hurdles gold medalist ___ Shishigina | David J. Kahn |
| 16 Feb 2004 | 1D | Gymnast Korbut | Charles Barasch |
| 9 Feb 2004 | 2D | Korbut of the 1972 Olympics | Robert Dillman |
| 30 Dec 2003 | 17A | Gymnast Korbut | Nancy Kavanaugh |
| 2 Dec 2003 | 58D | Gymnast Korbut | Harvey Estes |
| 19 Jul 2003 | 18A | Poet Broumas | Bob Peoples |
| 26 Mar 2003 | 14A | One of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” | Randall J. Hartman |
| 29 Dec 2002 | 129A | Actress Petrova, femme fatale of silents | Richard Silvestri |
| 19 Jun 2002 | 24D | “Three Sisters” sister | Janet R. Bender |
| 23 Dec 2001 | 46A | “Eugene Onegin” mezzo | Frances Hansen |
| 25 Aug 2001 | 26A | Mezzo Borodina | Frank Longo |
| 6 Aug 2001 | 54D | Gold-medal gymnast Korbut | Bernice Gordon |
| 27 Jun 2001 | 53A | One of Chekhov’s Three Sisters | Michael Shteyman |
| 13 May 2001 | 47D | One of Chekhov’s Three Sisters | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| 8 Dec 2000 | 4D | “Eugene Onegin” mezzo | Bob Klahn |
| 16 Nov 2000 | 3D | One of Chekhov’s Three Sisters | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| 19 Sep 2000 | 41A | Gymnast Korbut | Myles Callum |
| 9 Jul 2000 | 45D | Russian saint | Manny Nosowsky |
| 15 Jan 2000 | 29A | Mezzo Borodina | Matt Gaffney |
| 8 Oct 1999 | 48A | Gymnast Korbut | Nancy Salomon |
| 13 Sep 1999 | 14A | Gymnast Korbut | Fran and Lou Sabin |
| 25 Jul 1999 | 20A | One of Chekhov’s three sisters | Charles M. Deber |
| 20 Jun 1999 | 66A | Russian name meaning “holy” | Manny Nosowsky |
| 24 May 1999 | 51D | Gymnast Korbut | Gregory E. Paul |
| 18 Jan 1999 | 60D | Korbut on the beam | Frederick T. Buhler |
| 9 Jan 1999 | 59A | “Freaks” star Baclanova | Harvey Estes |
| 28 Nov 1998 | 54D | First name at the ’72 Olympics | Gilbert H. Ludwig |
| 6 Sep 1998 | 137D | Gymnast Korbut | Rich Norris |
| 30 Jun 1998 | 37D | Gymnast Korbut | Arthur S. Verdesca |
| 22 Jun 1998 | 31A | Gymnast Korbut | Shannon Burns |
| 26 May 1998 | 57D | Masha and Irina’s sister, in Chekhov | Jonathan Schmalzbach |
| 17 Feb 1998 | 63A | First name in gymnastics | Mark Elliot Skolsky |
| 16 Dec 1997 | 5A | Gymnast Korbut | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 20 Aug 1997 | 60D | Marathoner Markova | Chuck Deodene |
| 4 Jun 1997 | 1D | One of Chekhov’s Three Sisters | Nancy S. Ross |
| 30 Mar 1997 | 109A | “Eugene Onegin” mezzo-soprano | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 23 Jan 1997 | 27D | “Eugene Onegin” sister | F. Hansen |
| 19 Jan 1997 | 73D | “The Three Sisters” sister | B. Klahn |
| 9 Jan 1997 | 64A | Actress Baclanova of old films | C. Millhauser |
| 29 Dec 1996 | 28A | Ballerina Spessivtseva | B. White |
| 27 Oct 1996 | 123A | One of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” | N. N. Joline |
| 1 Jul 1996 | 12D | Gymnast Korbut | S. Spadaccini |
| 11 Jan 1996 | 59D | Gymnast Korbut | B. Jorgensen |
| 3 Sep 1995 | 10A | Ballerina Spessivtseva | Ernie Furtado |
| 28 Aug 1995 | 57A | Gymnast Korbut | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 24 Jun 1995 | 62A | Chekhov lady | Bob & Sharon Klahn |
| 4 Jun 1995 | 107A | “Eugen Onegin” girl | Bryant White |
| 15 Mar 1995 | 57D | Gymnast Korbut | Frances Hansen |
| 20 Dec 1994 | 1A | Gymnast Korbut | Robert R. Zimmerman |
| 22 Jan 1994 | 15A | Ballerina Spessivtseva | Raymond Hamel |
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