Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue, May 21, 2024 | 1A | Hit a serve past | Zachary David Levy | Fagliano |
Wed, Feb 28, 2024 | 67A | Nailed | Greg Snitkin | Shortz |
Sun, Feb 25, 2024 | 28A | Nailed | Scott Hogan and Katie Hale | Shortz |
Mon, Feb 12, 2024 | 12D | Got an A+ on | Jess Shulman and Amie Walker | Shortz |
Sun, Nov 05, 2023 | 69A | Crushed (it) | Rich Katz | Shortz |
Mon, Sep 25, 2023 | 69A | Passed with flying colors | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Wed, Jul 26, 2023 | 57A | Nailed | Mary Crane | Shortz |
Tue, Jul 04, 2023 | 12D | Passed with flying colors | Barbara Lin | Shortz |
Thu, Apr 20, 2023 | 5A | Served flawlessly? | Simeon Seigel | Shortz |
Fri, Mar 31, 2023 | 55D | Crushed | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Mon, Jun 20, 2022 | 1D | Got 100% on | Christopher Youngs | Shortz |
Sun, May 29, 2022 | 43D | Nailed | Daniel Bodily and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Tue, Dec 14, 2021 | 59D | Got an A on | Tao Platt | Shortz |
Wed, Sep 01, 2021 | 12D | Performed very well on | Sean Yamada-Hunter | Shortz |
Wed, Jul 21, 2021 | 25A | Got an A+ on | Alex Vratsanos | Shortz |
Fri, May 28, 2021 | 38D | Didn't just excel on | Andrew J. Ries | Shortz |
Mon, Nov 16, 2020 | 2D | Got an A on | Jennifer Nutt | Shortz |
Tue, Mar 31, 2020 | 59D | Got 100% on | Christina Iverson and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Tue, Mar 17, 2020 | 38D | Completed perfectly | Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Tue, Jan 14, 2020 | 10A | Scored 100 on | Jim Peredo | Shortz |
Thu, Sep 26, 2019 | 26D | Scored 100 on | Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Tue, Jul 16, 2019 | 11D | Got 100 on | Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Tue, May 21, 2019 | 54D | Did an amazing job on | Evan Kalish | Shortz |
Mon, Aug 27, 2018 | 63A | Got a perfect score on | Susan Gelfand | Shortz |
Tue, Apr 24, 2018 | 64A | Passed with flying colors | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Thu, Apr 12, 2018 | 57D | Nailed | Jules Markey | Shortz |
Thu, Dec 28, 2017 | 3D | Sailed through | Gary Larson | Shortz |
Sun, Nov 26, 2017 | 112A | Got 100 on | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed, Jun 28, 2017 | 33D | Got completely correct | David Kwong | Shortz |
Sat, Feb 25, 2017 | 47D | Slipped one by, in a way | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Thu, Oct 13, 2016 | 23A | Crushed, as a test | Don Gagliardo and Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Thu, Jun 30, 2016 | 56D | Nailed | Jonathan M. Kaye | Shortz |
Sun, Apr 24, 2016 | 49D | Served well? | Kathy Wienberg | Shortz |
Wed, Mar 30, 2016 | 6A | Got one's serve past | Andrew Reynolds | Shortz |
Mon, Mar 28, 2016 | 63A | Scored 100 on | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Thu, Mar 03, 2016 | 54A | Got nothing back from? | Andrew Zhou | Shortz |
Wed, Jan 20, 2016 | 55A | Passed with ease | Herre Schouwerwou | Shortz |
Sat, Dec 26, 2015 | 10D | Didn't get a return from | James Mulhern | Shortz |
Mon, Nov 09, 2015 | 16A | Got a hole in one on | Pawel Fludzinski | Shortz |
Mon, Jun 15, 2015 | 12D | Scored 100 on | Mike Buckley | Shortz |
Mon, Sep 01, 2014 | 14A | Achieved a perfect score on | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Sat, Feb 01, 2014 | 28D | Made no mistakes on | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Sat, Nov 23, 2013 | 32A | Got a 41-Across on | Frederick J. Healy | Shortz |
Thu, Nov 21, 2013 | 28D | Killed, as a test | Jules P. Markey | Shortz |
Sun, Sep 01, 2013 | 67A | Waltzed through | John Farmer | Shortz |
Thu, Aug 29, 2013 | 8D | Easily passed | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Sat, Apr 20, 2013 | 4D | Blasted through | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Mon, Apr 15, 2013 | 1A | Scored 100 on, as a test | Gayle Dean | Shortz |
Tue, Mar 19, 2013 | 58D | Served a ball past | Mike Buckley | Shortz |
Thu, Aug 09, 2012 | 10D | Whizzed through | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Sun, Feb 05, 2012 | 53D | Passed easily | Charles M. Deber | Shortz |
Sun, Dec 11, 2011 | 102A | Killed, as a test | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Wed, Jun 29, 2011 | 26D | Breezed through | Tony Orbach | Shortz |
Thu, Jun 09, 2011 | 1A | Nailed | Joon Pahk | Shortz |
Sat, Jan 15, 2011 | 22D | Nailed | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Sun, Oct 31, 2010 | 8D | Breezed through | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun, Sep 26, 2010 | 69D | Didn't just pass | Pamela Amick Klawitter | Shortz |
Tue, Mar 23, 2010 | 27D | Got a perfect score on | Kurt Krauss | Shortz |
Sat, Nov 14, 2009 | 58A | Didn't bomb at all | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Wed, Nov 04, 2009 | 67A | Sailed through | Ricky Ini Liu | Shortz |
Wed, Oct 07, 2009 | 17A | Served as well as possible | Tim Wescott | Shortz |
Tue, Sep 08, 2009 | 40A | Hit a serve past | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sun, Aug 09, 2009 | 88D | Passed with flying colors | Patrick Blindauer & Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Fri, Jun 12, 2009 | 1A | Served well | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun, Dec 07, 2008 | 1A | Nailed | Jim Page | Shortz |
Mon, Nov 03, 2008 | 1D | Scored perfectly on | Susan Gelfand | Shortz |
Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | 33D | Scored 100% on | Daniel Raymon | Shortz |
Sat, Sep 27, 2008 | 27A | Got a 15-Across on | Karen M. Tracey | Shortz |
Fri, Jun 27, 2008 | 51A | Nailed | Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Wed, Apr 09, 2008 | 10D | Nailed, as a test | Daniel Kantor and Jay Kaskel | Shortz |
Thu, Mar 20, 2008 | 17A | Served to perfection? | Stephen Edward Anderson | Shortz |
Tue, Feb 12, 2008 | 59D | Got 100 on | Deb Amlen | Shortz |
Wed, Dec 26, 2007 | 30D | Nailed | Jim Page | Shortz |
Thu, Dec 13, 2007 | 10D | Provided unbeatable service? | John Farmer | Shortz |
Sat, Oct 27, 2007 | 52A | Shot one on | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Thu, Oct 18, 2007 | 24D | Breezed through | Lucy Gardner Anderson | Shortz |
Sun, Oct 14, 2007 | 112D | Opposite of blew | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue, Aug 07, 2007 | 3D | Nailed | Daniel Kantor | Shortz |
Tue, Feb 13, 2007 | 14A | Got 100 on | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Tue, Jan 23, 2007 | 36A | Scored 100% on | Timothy Powell | Shortz |
Sun, Dec 03, 2006 | 11A | Easily passed | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Fri, Oct 06, 2006 | 52A | Breezed through | Nancy Joline | Shortz |
Sun, Mar 05, 2006 | 116A | Served past | Ashish Madhukar Vengsarkar | Shortz |
Sun, Dec 25, 2005 | 60D | Breezed through | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sun, May 22, 2005 | 121D | Handled perfectly | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Tue, Feb 22, 2005 | 55D | Served past | Ed Early | Shortz |
Mon, Jan 31, 2005 | 72A | Scored 100 on | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Sun, Aug 29, 2004 | 114D | Scored very well on | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue, Aug 10, 2004 | 31D | Passed with flying colors | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Sun, Mar 14, 2004 | 56A | Zipped through | Craig Kasper | Shortz |
Tue, Jan 13, 2004 | 20A | Got 100 on | M. Francis Vuolo | Shortz |
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 | 23A | Served perfectly | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun, Aug 31, 2003 | 84A | Caught flat-footed on a tennis serve, maybe | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Wed, May 07, 2003 | 62A | Sailed through | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Wed, Apr 16, 2003 | 52A | Scored on serve | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue, Apr 15, 2003 | 10A | Breezed through, as a test | Adam G. Perl | Shortz |
Sat, Feb 01, 2003 | 57D | Didn't just pass | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Wed, Dec 18, 2002 | 57D | Breezed through | Merle Baker | Shortz |
Thu, Aug 29, 2002 | 8D | Did perfectly | William Schaub | Shortz |
Tue, Oct 23, 2001 | 60A | Like a poor tennis player, frequently | Leonard Williams | Shortz |
Mon, Jul 02, 2001 | 26D | Scored 100 on | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Wed, May 16, 2001 | 55A | Scored on serve | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Tue, Mar 06, 2001 | 22A | Got 100 on | Ed Early | Shortz |
Wed, Feb 28, 2001 | 45A | Sailed through | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Tue, Apr 25, 2000 | 7D | Sailed through | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Tue, Oct 26, 1999 | 7A | Put past? | Kevin McCann | Shortz |
Tue, Aug 03, 1999 | 38A | Got 100% on | Dave Tuller | Shortz |
Wed, Jul 28, 1999 | 55D | Zipped through | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue, Jun 08, 1999 | 12D | Got 100 on | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun, May 16, 1999 | 101D | Whizzed through | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Sun, Jan 24, 1999 | 10A | Put one past? | Robert Malinow | Shortz |
Fri, Dec 04, 1998 | 21D | More than passed | John Wolting | Shortz |
Fri, Sep 11, 1998 | 2D | Shot one | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Mon, Jun 15, 1998 | 53D | Scored 100 on | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Tue, May 05, 1998 | 33A | Got 100 on, as a test | Stephanie Spadaccini | Shortz |
Tue, Jul 01, 1997 | 35D | Passed with flying colors | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Tue, Jun 24, 1997 | 36A | Got 100 on | Stephanie Spadaccini | Shortz |
Fri, Apr 18, 1997 | 37A | Made a great point | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Mon, Dec 09, 1996 | 61A | Scored 100 on | F. Piscop | Shortz |
Wed, Oct 16, 1996 | 1D | Completed effortlessly | B. Gordon | Shortz |
Sun, Oct 13, 1996 | 5D | Easily passed | W. R. Williams | Shortz |
Wed, Jul 31, 1996 | 18A | Scored 100 on | J. Schmalzbach | Shortz |
Tue, Jun 25, 1996 | 20A | Got no return from | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Sun, Apr 07, 1996 | 14A | Put one past | C. Millhauser | Shortz |
Thu, Mar 21, 1996 | 39A | Passed beautifully | H. Estes | Shortz |
Mon, Jan 01, 1996 | 5A | Served perfectly, in tennis | A. Klaus | Shortz |
Sun, Dec 17, 1995 | 108D | Scored 100 on | Dean Niles | Shortz |
Sun, Dec 03, 1995 | 9A | Finished perfectly | Martin Schneider | Shortz |
Mon, Aug 14, 1995 | 64A | Passed with ease | Ben Wheelock | Shortz |
Sun, Jul 09, 1995 | 74D | Got a top mark on | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Wed, Jul 05, 1995 | 36A | Opposite of flunked | Norman S. Wizer | Shortz |
Mon, Mar 13, 1995 | 44A | Did better than a B | Ernie Furtado | Shortz |
Tue, Jan 24, 1995 | 57D | Scored a hole-in-one | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Thu, Dec 08, 1994 | 36A | Served well | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Tue, Aug 30, 1994 | 4D | Scored on a serve | Jonathan Schmatzbach | Shortz |
Sun, Jul 31, 1994 | 78A | Opposite of flunked | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Fri, May 27, 1994 | 7D | Handled perfectly | Chet Currier | Shortz |
Fri, Apr 08, 1994 | 3D | Didn't just pass | David A. Rosen | Shortz |
Sun, Feb 20, 1994 | 94D | Passed easily | Harvey Estes | Shortz |