DAB - NYT Crossword Clue & Answer

DAB is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for DAB in NYT Crossword from 1994.

This "DAB" answer was first appeared in "2 Feb 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Apply lightly". It was authored by Robert Katz. Recently, the "DAB" answer has been used for "11 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Small amount, as of hair cream (2)". It was authored by Luke K. Schreiber. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Smidgen (8)". "DAB" appeared 109 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "DAB" word.

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
11 Dec 2023	25A	Small amount, as of hair cream	Luke K. Schreiber
25 Jul 2023	58D	Tiny amount, as of mousse	Gary Larson and Doug Peterson
15 Jun 2023	36D	Skosh	David Harris
12 Mar 2023	30A	Dance move used to teach children how to limit spreading germs while sneezing	David Tuffs
23 Aug 2022	29A	Modern dance move	Trey Mendez
7 Aug 2022	36D	Apply with a Q-tip, say	Tina Labadie
21 Aug 2021	28A	Light touch	Joseph Greenbaum
19 Jul 2021	48A	Little bit, as of ointment	Stephanie Lesser
9 May 2021	90D	Little bit	Brad Wiegmann
31 Mar 2021	48A	Dance move that went from trendy to cringey in the 2010s	Trenton Charlson
23 Feb 2021	24D	Little bit, as of cream	Kate Hawkins
23 Jan 2021	47A	Face-covering dance move	Doug Peterson and Brad Wilber
21 Oct 2020	37A	Lightly touch, as with a handkerchief	Dory Mintz
24 Aug 2020	67D	Smidgen	David Alfred Bywaters
14 Aug 2020	37D	Cream quantity	Nam Jin Yoon
10 Feb 2020	57D	Small amount of cream	Bruce Haight
8 Jan 2020	36A	Extra-small amount, as of lotion	Amanda Yesnowitz and Joon Pahk
30 Oct 2019	1D	Modern dance move	David Steinberg
22 Sep 2019	1D	2010s dance move involving dipping the head to the elbow	Tracy Gray
14 Jan 2019	57D	Tiny amount to apply	Craig Stowe
8 Dec 2018	59D	Touch	Trenton Charlson and David Steinberg
20 Nov 2018	50A	Apply gently	Zhouqin Burnikel
5 Oct 2018	35A	Dance move of the 2010s	Robyn Weintraub
3 Sep 2018	33A	Just a touch	Trent H. Evans
26 Mar 2018	56A	Lightly apply	Andy Kravis
23 Feb 2018	22A	Smidgen	Trenton Charlson
26 Nov 2017	39A	Fad dance move of 2015	Jeff Chen
25 Sep 2017	6A	Bit of Brylcreem, say	Bruce Haight
30 Aug 2017	58A	Bit of cream	David J. Kahn
23 Aug 2017	1D	Apply with a sponge, say	Joe Kidd
17 Aug 2017	31D	Dollop	Peter A. Collins
5 Jun 2017	23A	Apply gently, as cream	Paul Coulter
20 May 2017	58A	Celebratory move popularized by Cam Newton	Paolo Pasco and David Steinberg
24 Apr 2016	98A	Little bit	Kathy Wienberg
31 Mar 2016	23A	Light touch	Ellen Leuschner and Jeff Chen
12 Feb 2016	35A	Little bit	Brandon Hensley
23 Jul 2015	43D	Light application	Timothy Polin
18 Feb 2015	56D	Apply sparingly	Ed Sessa
6 Jan 2015	45A	Pat	Joel Fagliano
7 Dec 2014	44D	Dollop	Jeff Chen
22 May 2014	48A	Little application	Adam G. Perl
18 May 2014	1A	Pat	Joe DiPietro
13 Jan 2014	59D	Apply lightly, with “on”	Lynn Lempel
24 Nov 2013	15A	Pat gently	Gary Cee
17 Apr 2013	48A	Smidge	Samuel A. Donaldson
19 Dec 2012	62D	Amount of cream	Mike Buckley
19 Aug 2012	124D	Tiny application	Freddie Cheng
23 Jul 2012	34A	Small bit, as of cream	Lynn Lempel
5 Mar 2012	11A	Apply with a cotton ball, say	Mike Nothnagel
20 Oct 2011	54D	Lightly apply	Patrick Berry
4 Apr 2011	1D	Smidgen	Lynn Lempel
17 Mar 2011	26A	Smidgen	Anna Shechtman
31 Oct 2010	49D	Bit of Vaseline	Elizabeth C. Gorski
13 Sep 2010	63D	Pat gently, as with makeup	Aimee Lucido, Brown University ’13
29 Jun 2010	46A	Smidge	Peter A. Collins
11 Feb 2010	10D	Bit	Peter A. Collins
7 Feb 2010	16D	Lotion amount	Patrick Berry
4 Nov 2009	62D	Smidge	Ricky Ini Liu
3 Sep 2009	52A	Tiny bit	C. W. Stewart
27 Aug 2009	4D	Fifth row	Derek Bowman
29 Mar 2009	60A	Tiny application	Elizabeth C. Gorski
30 Jan 2009	24D	Touch	Brendan Emmett Quigley
4 Aug 2008	4A	Little bit, as of color	Oliver Hill
22 Jan 2008	38A	Touch with a hanky, say	Adam G. Perl
21 Jan 2008	4D	Amount of hair cream	Andrea Carla Michaels
23 Oct 2007	51A	Smidgen	Alan Arbesfeld
21 Mar 2007	56A	Tiny bit	Ed Early
16 Mar 2007	28D	Bit	Eric Berlin
8 Mar 2007	36D	Touch	Gilbert H. Ludwig
26 Feb 2007	56D	Small amount, as of hair cream	Peter A. Collins
28 Dec 2006	33D	Tiny bit	Ed Early
9 Oct 2006	43A	Bit of hair cream, say	Sarah Keller
27 Aug 2006	53D	Pat	Seth A. Abel
11 Jul 2006	5D	Smidgen	Karen M. Tracey
14 Jul 2005	29A	Amount from a tube	Kevan Choset
11 Jan 2005	19A	Dollop	Sarah Keller
18 Oct 2004	11A	Tiny bit, as of hair cream	Steve Kahn
15 Aug 2004	49A	Bit of gel	Brendan Emmett Quigley
17 Sep 2003	63D	Tiny bit	Richard Silvestri
4 Aug 2003	17D	Apply gently	Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes
2 May 2003	55D	Flounder’s kin	Dana Motley
20 Mar 2003	7D	Bit	Manny Nosowsky
5 Aug 2001	42A	Tiny bit	Peter Gordon
18 Aug 2000	48A	Spot	Patrick D. Berry
5 Dec 1999	73A	Pinch	Joe DiPietro
18 Nov 1999	1D	Small application	Alan Arbesfeld
8 Aug 1999	75A	Smidge	Brendan Emmett Quigley
23 Jul 1999	32D	Smidge	Joe DiPietro
27 Mar 1999	53A	Tiny bit	Rich Norris
24 Jun 1998	60D	Smidgen	Richard Silvestri
23 Mar 1998	5D	Bit of ointment	Randall J. Hartman
15 Mar 1998	57D	Apply, as ointment	Frank Longo
17 Jan 1998	35D	Apply gently	Rich Norris
12 Nov 1997	42D	Smidgen	Randall J. Hartman
10 Aug 1997	115D	Pat	Nancy Nicholson Joline
27 Jan 1997	39A	Tiny bit, as of cream	F. Piscop
22 Jan 1997	11A	Finger-paint	J. Schmalzbach
29 Dec 1996	89A	Schmear	B. White
21 Oct 1996	39D	Small bit, as of cream	J. Bender
25 Jul 1996	26D	Small amount	A. J. Santora
9 Mar 1996	59D	Spot	R. Norris
3 Jul 1995	49A	Pat gently	Fred Piscop
4 May 1995	10A	Expert in Exeter	A.J. Santora
17 Oct 1994	52A	Apply with a light touch	Jonathan Schmatzbach
8 Sep 1994	32D	Apply makeup	Daniel R. Stark
24 Jun 1994	10A	Wee bit	Mark Diehl
2 May 1994	57A	Small amount	James L. Beatty
4 Apr 1994	55D	A tiny bit	Betty Jorgensen
2 Feb 1994	7D	Apply lightly	Robert Katz

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