| Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jun 23, 2008 | 58A | Words to a first runner-up | Andrea Carla Michaels and Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
| Fri, Jun 16, 2006 | 34A | A bit off, sadly | Alan Olschwang | Shortz |
| Fri, May 27, 2005 | 30A | "A winner ... almost" | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
| Thu, May 06, 2004 | 61A | "Not quite" | Kevan Choset | Shortz |
| Fri, Jan 02, 2004 | 11D | "Almost!" | Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |