AREAS is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for AREAS in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "AREAS" answer was first appeared in "23 Mar 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Provinces (4)". It was authored by Cathy Millhauser. Recently, the "AREAS" answer has been used for "13 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Demarcated places". It was authored by Alex Eaton-Salners. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hints: "Regions (13)", "Fields (12)", "Zones (10)", "Spheres (8)", "Precincts (6)". "AREAS" appeared 139 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "AREAS" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 2023 | 22D | Demarcated places | Alex Eaton-Salners |
| 1 Dec 2023 | 36D | Disciplines | Jem Burch |
| 26 Sep 2022 | 1A | Regions | Margaret Seikel |
| 10 Jul 2022 | 73D | Disciplines | Christina Iverson and Scott Hogan |
| 9 Jun 2022 | 35A | Wheelhouses | Dan Ziring |
| 28 May 2022 | 44D | Spots | Joseph Greenbaum |
| 4 Feb 2022 | 19A | Quarters | Joseph Greenbaum |
| 19 Jul 2021 | 32D | Geometric calculations | Stephanie Lesser |
| 31 May 2021 | 14A | Regions | Michael Lieberman |
| 26 Mar 2021 | 15D | Spaces | Daniel Larsen |
| 6 Sep 2020 | 62A | Bailiwicks | David Kwong |
| 21 Jul 2020 | 48A | Zones | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 13 Jul 2020 | 5A | Regions | Erik Agard |
| 29 Feb 2020 | 8D | Spheres | Andrew J. Ries |
| 5 Nov 2019 | 15A | Calculations that may be given in square feet | John Guzzetta |
| 12 Oct 2019 | 51D | Quarters | Andrew J. Ries |
| 29 Sep 2019 | 109D | Domains | Tom McCoy |
| 9 Jun 2019 | 30A | Subjects of expertise | Seth A. Abel |
| 13 Mar 2019 | 13D | Arts and hard sciences, e.g. | Jeffrey Wechsler |
| 20 Jan 2019 | 55A | Provinces | Richard Crowe |
| 1 Oct 2018 | 14A | Regions | Chuck Deodene |
| 23 Jun 2018 | 22D | Specializations | Byron Walden |
| 23 Dec 2017 | 28D | Purviews | Matthew Sewell |
| 28 Jun 2017 | 51D | Polygon measures | David Kwong |
| 13 Feb 2017 | 53A | Zones | Brent Sverdloff and Michael Blake |
| 7 Dec 2016 | 15A | Some are restricted | David Steinberg |
| 31 Oct 2016 | 32A | Regions | Peter A. Collins |
| 10 Jul 2016 | 69D | Quarters | Patrick Berry |
| 15 May 2016 | 102A | Quarters | Patrick Berry |
| 24 Sep 2015 | 13D | Places | Peter A. Collins |
| 25 Jan 2015 | 38D | Geometric figures | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 7 Nov 2014 | 54A | Regions | Patrick Berry |
| 1 Nov 2014 | 38D | Belts | Trip Payne |
| 14 Oct 2014 | 3D | Fields | Adam G. Perl |
| 7 Oct 2014 | 42A | Zones | Matt Skoczen and Victor Fleming |
| 28 Sep 2014 | 51A | Fields | Todd Gross |
| 17 Aug 2014 | 60A | Disciplines | Caleb Madison |
| 24 Jun 2014 | 1D | Fields | Heather Valadez |
| 17 May 2014 | 36A | Gray ones spark debate | Brad Wilber |
| 23 Feb 2014 | 87D | Specialties | A Namesake of 119-Across |
| 31 Oct 2013 | 9D | Fields | David Kwong |
| 1 Jun 2013 | 60A | Floor plan data | Barry C. Silk |
| 27 May 2013 | 5D | Expanses | Doug Peterson |
| 29 Apr 2013 | 15A | Neighborhoods | C. W. Stewart |
| 15 Mar 2013 | 36A | Spheres | Joe Krozel |
| 15 Jan 2013 | 61A | Regions | Peter A. Collins |
| 24 Dec 2012 | 34A | Regions | Michael Sharp |
| 8 Oct 2012 | 11D | Zones | Dave Sarpola |
| 17 Sep 2012 | 15A | Fields | Adam G. Perl |
| 23 Jul 2012 | 23A | Floor measurements | Lynn Lempel |
| 28 Mar 2012 | 48A | Branches of study | Joe DiPietro |
| 9 Feb 2012 | 16A | Gray ones can cause arguments | Kevin G. Der |
| 6 Oct 2011 | 7D | Geometric figures | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 26 Aug 2011 | 46D | See 9-Across | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 10 Jun 2011 | 53A | Spheres | Patrick Berry |
| 2 Mar 2011 | 36A | Bailiwicks | David Poole |
| 25 Apr 2010 | 56D | Fields | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 10 Mar 2010 | 14A | Calculus calculations | Gary Steinmehl |
| 19 Jan 2010 | 50D | Neighborhoods | Zoe Wheeler |
| 31 Dec 2009 | 50A | Country statistics | Frank Longo |
| 3 Aug 2009 | 53A | Zones | Janet R. Bender |
| 16 Nov 2008 | 24A | Yards, e.g. | Merl Reagle |
| 30 Sep 2008 | 25A | Polygon calculations | Allan E. Parrish |
| 28 Sep 2008 | 103D | Localities | Cathy Allis Millhauser |
| 19 Jul 2008 | 59A | Stretches | Todd McClary |
| 22 May 2008 | 58A | Stretches | Richard Silvestri |
| 19 Mar 2008 | 2D | Precincts | Gary Whitehead |
| 22 Nov 2007 | 47A | Domains | Oliver Hill |
| 11 May 2007 | 46D | Figures in geometry | Patrick Berry |
| 12 Apr 2007 | 41A | Departments | Jim Page |
| 8 Nov 2006 | 10D | Specialties | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon |
| 23 May 2006 | 5D | Neighborhoods | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 28 Mar 2006 | 14A | Geometric calculations | Jim Hyres |
| 15 Feb 2006 | 5A | Regions | Byron Walden |
| 9 Feb 2006 | 23A | Gazetteer data | Ethan Cooper |
| 25 Dec 2005 | 19A | Gazetteer data | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| 24 Nov 2005 | 41A | Subjects of research, e.g. | Michael Shteyman |
| 4 Nov 2005 | 16A | Blocks | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 20 Oct 2005 | 6D | Sectors | Manny Nosowsky |
| 17 Aug 2005 | 5D | Calculus calculations | Kyle Mahowald |
| 19 Mar 2005 | 25A | Fields | Jim Hyres |
| 18 Aug 2004 | 48A | Surveyors’ calculations | Nancy Salomon and Levi Denham |
| 25 Jun 2004 | 26A | Fields | Manny Nosowsky |
| 24 Nov 2003 | 34A | Neighborhoods | Nancy Kavanaugh |
| 13 Jun 2003 | 48A | Zones | Todd McClary |
| 14 May 2003 | 24D | Fields | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
| 30 Mar 2003 | 47A | Spots | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 17 Feb 2003 | 4D | Regions | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 22 Jan 2003 | 16A | See 48-Across | Michael Shteyman |
| 2 Dec 2002 | 60A | Zones | Gregory E. Paul |
| 13 Nov 2002 | 69A | Some of them are gray | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 29 Oct 2002 | 38D | Regions | Richard Hughes |
| 11 Sep 2002 | 37A | Gazetteer data | A. J. Santora |
| 15 Jun 2002 | 12D | Spots | Trip Payne |
| 27 May 2002 | 15A | Zones | Norman Wizer |
| 30 Sep 2001 | 77D | Boroughs | Con Pederson |
| 31 Aug 2001 | 17A | Quarters | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 7 May 2001 | 11D | Precincts | Nancy Salomon and Bob Frank |
| 4 Mar 2001 | 98D | Specialties | Cathy Millhauser |
| 23 Nov 2000 | 59A | Bailiwicks | Louis Hildebrand |
| 10 Jun 2000 | 19A | Spheres | Glenton Petgrave |
| 31 May 2000 | 43A | Provinces | M. Francis Vuolo |
| 29 May 2000 | 22A | Regions | Randall J. Hartman |
| 30 Apr 2000 | 87D | Precincts | Cathy Millhauser |
| 2 Jan 2000 | 17D | Locales | Rich Norris |
| 29 Dec 1999 | 1A | Fields | Robert O. Dillman |
| 24 Nov 1999 | 30D | Locales | Greg Staples |
| 5 Jun 1999 | 27A | Departments | Rich Norris |
| 16 May 1999 | 113D | Spheres | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| 13 Oct 1998 | 14A | ‘Hoods | Nancy Salomon |
| 2 Aug 1998 | 73D | Parts | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| 20 Jul 1998 | 71A | Vicinities | Mary E. Brindamour |
| 22 Jun 1998 | 37D | Zones | Shannon Burns |
| 9 Apr 1998 | 43A | Spheres | Betty Jorgensen |
| 18 Mar 1998 | 8D | Spheres | Susan Smith |
| 26 Sep 1997 | 48D | Expanses | Chuck Deodene |
| 10 Sep 1997 | 13D | Fields | Randall J. Hartman |
| 24 Jun 1997 | 60A | Vicinities | Stephanie Spadaccini |
| 9 Mar 1997 | 83D | Some are restricted | June Boggs |
| 9 Feb 1997 | 43D | Precincts | D. Niles |
| 30 Jan 1997 | 18D | Spheres | D. Motley |
| 26 Nov 1996 | 65A | Environs | S. Spadaccini |
| 16 Nov 1996 | 11D | Precincts | J. Page |
| 3 May 1996 | 4D | Fields | H. Estes |
| 7 Apr 1996 | 18A | Provinces | C. Millhauser |
| 7 Mar 1996 | 28D | Departments | C. Millhauser |
| 2 Mar 1996 | 7D | Parts | N. Joline |
| 23 Feb 1996 | 15D | Tracts | A. J. Santora |
| 11 Feb 1996 | 66D | They fill perimeters | Harvey Estes |
| 3 Feb 1996 | 49D | Sectors | W. R. Williams |
| 8 Jan 1996 | 38D | Vicinities | N. Steinberg |
| 23 Feb 1995 | 49D | Zones | Daniel R. Stark |
| 29 Jan 1995 | 11D | Tracts | Bryant White |
| 12 Jan 1995 | 10D | Precincts | Fran & Lou Sabin |
| 14 Nov 1994 | 50D | Regions | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 28 Sep 1994 | 30D | Expanses | Robert Zimmerman |
| 17 Jul 1994 | 123A | Some are gray | Cathy Millhauser |
| 15 May 1994 | 87A | Departments | Charles M. Deber |
| 23 Mar 1994 | 6A | Provinces | Cathy Millhauser |
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