| Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
| Mon, Sep 02, 2024 | 31D | PC "brain" | Sala Wanetick and Emily Biegas | Fagliano |
| Tue, Jun 18, 2024 | 11D | PC core | Aaron M. Rosenberg | Fagliano |
| Sat, Nov 18, 2023 | 41A | Apple core, for short | Hoang-Kim Vu | Shortz |
| Thu, Apr 06, 2023 | 61D | PC "brain" | Sam Buttrey | Shortz |
| Sun, Nov 20, 2022 | 88A | PC component | Joe Deeney | Shortz |
| Sun, Feb 13, 2022 | 1D | Brains of a tech start-up? | David Steinberg | Shortz |
| Tue, Oct 06, 2020 | 25D | Heart of a computer, for short | Alan Massengill and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
| Wed, Sep 02, 2020 | 36A | PC core | Margaret Seikel | Shortz |
| Tue, Aug 25, 2020 | 5D | PC component | Dave Bardolph | Shortz |
| Thu, Jul 02, 2020 | 34A | PC "brain" | Yacob Yonas and Chad Horner | Shortz |
| Tue, Feb 18, 2020 | 35D | PC core | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
| Fri, Aug 02, 2019 | 35A | PC "brain" | Andrew J. Ries | Shortz |
| Mon, Dec 10, 2018 | 39D | Computer's "brain," for short | Alex Eylar | Shortz |
| Sat, Aug 11, 2018 | 51D | Computer hardware inits. | Ryan McCarty | Shortz |
| Mon, Nov 27, 2017 | 61D | PC "brain" | Kevin Christian | Shortz |
| Mon, Aug 21, 2017 | 20A | PC part, for short | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2017 | 57A | PC "brain" | Damon J. Gulczynski | Shortz |
| Wed, Sep 21, 2016 | 58D | Its speed is usually measured in GHz | Matthew Sewell | Shortz |
| Sat, Jun 27, 2015 | 56A | Core of a tablet, briefly | Tim Croce | Shortz |
| Mon, Apr 06, 2015 | 47A | Computer's "brain," for short | Finn Vigeland | Shortz |
| Mon, Feb 17, 2014 | 6D | Heart of a computer, for short | David Gray | Shortz |
| Thu, Jul 25, 2013 | 58A | Mainframe brain, for short | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
| Tue, Apr 30, 2013 | 43A | Core component of a PC | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
| Sun, Feb 17, 2013 | 12D | Apple core, briefly | Ian Livengood and J.A.S.A. Crossword Class | Shortz |
| Sun, Feb 03, 2013 | 43A | PC component | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
| Fri, Sep 14, 2012 | 53D | Intel product, for short | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
| Tue, Dec 27, 2011 | 47A | PC's brain | John Dunn | Shortz |
| Wed, Sep 07, 2011 | 11A | PC "brain" | Jim Hilger | Shortz |
| Tue, May 10, 2011 | 48D | PC's "brain" | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
| Sat, Feb 12, 2011 | 35D | Hi-tech "guts" | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
| Wed, Oct 20, 2010 | 40A | Hi-tech heart | Finn Vigeland | Shortz |
| Tue, Oct 05, 2010 | 31A | "Brain" of a computer, briefly | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
| Sat, Nov 28, 2009 | 40A | Hi-tech heart | Karen M. Tracey | Shortz |
| Thu, May 29, 2008 | 43A | Chip in a Dell, briefly | John Farmer | Shortz |
| Tue, Nov 28, 2006 | 19A | PC's "brain" | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
| Tue, Mar 07, 2006 | 43A | Robot's "brains," for short | Richard Jacobs | Shortz |
| Sun, Jan 08, 2006 | 60A | Core of a PC | Michael Ashley | Shortz |
| Fri, Oct 14, 2005 | 7A | High-tech heart, for short | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
| Sun, Sep 25, 2005 | 8D | PC "brain" | Matt Skoczen | Shortz |
| Fri, Oct 15, 2004 | 21D | Important chip, briefly | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
| Mon, Mar 22, 2004 | 67D | PC core: Abbr. | Kyle Mahowald | Shortz |
| Wed, Dec 10, 2003 | 31A | PC innards: Abbr. | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
| Sun, Oct 19, 2003 | 70A | Heart of a PC | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
| Tue, Aug 07, 2001 | 59D | PC "brain" | Mark P. Sherwood | Shortz |
| Mon, Jan 15, 2001 | 38A | Computer's core, briefly | Janet R. Bender | Shortz |
| Sat, Nov 15, 1997 | 32D | I.B.M. "brain" | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
| Wed, Mar 19, 1997 | 45A | Computer's "guts," for short | Trip Payne | Shortz |
| Wed, Nov 06, 1996 | 66D | Computer's heart, for short | M. E. Skolsky | Shortz |
| Thu, Jun 20, 1996 | 52D | Computer center, for short | C. Millhauser | Shortz |
| Wed, Dec 28, 1994 | 46A | Computer's heart: Abbr. | Gerald R. Ferguson | Shortz |
| Thu, Aug 18, 1994 | 9D | Computer's heart, for short | A.J. Santora | Shortz |