| Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
| Sun, Aug 20, 2023 | 47A | Machine shop tools | Michael Schlossberg | Shortz |
| Mon, Feb 13, 2023 | 39D | Goes pffft | Eric Rollfing | Shortz |
| Sun, Apr 04, 2021 | 64D | Runs out of juice | Angela Olson Halsted and Doug Peterson | Shortz |
| Thu, Aug 01, 2019 | 68A | Passes | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
| Mon, Jul 22, 2019 | 21D | Conks out | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
| Sun, Jun 30, 2019 | 9D | Runs out of gas | Emily Carroll | Shortz |
| Thu, May 09, 2019 | 51A | Goes pfft! | Lewis Rothlein | Shortz |
| Fri, Mar 23, 2018 | 28D | Is mortified, so to speak | Erik Agard | Shortz |
| Mon, Dec 12, 2016 | 59D | Conks out | Mark McClain | Shortz |
| Tue, Sep 18, 2012 | 56D | Passes on | Andrew Reynolds | Shortz |
| Fri, Apr 20, 2012 | 31A | Runs out of energy | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
| Fri, Jun 12, 2009 | 41D | Conks out | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Sun, Dec 16, 2007 | 49D | Medieval hymn start | David J. Kahn and Steve Kahn | Shortz |
| Tue, Nov 27, 2007 | 62D | Stamping tools | Julie Ann Bowling | Shortz |
| Mon, Apr 02, 2007 | 28A | Shuffles off this mortal coil | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
| Sun, Jul 23, 2006 | 48A | Mint hardware | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
| Thu, Jul 20, 2006 | 25D | Doesn't go on | Kevin McCann | Shortz |
| Mon, Apr 24, 2006 | 6A | Expires | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
| Mon, Oct 24, 2005 | 56D | Fizzles out | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
| Sun, Apr 03, 2005 | 56A | Stops | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
| Sun, Dec 19, 2004 | 19D | Runs out of steam | Frances Hansen (1919-2004) | Shortz |
| Sun, Dec 12, 2004 | 6D | Goes belly up | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
| Sun, Jul 18, 2004 | 29A | Goes out | Seth A. Abel | Shortz |
| Mon, May 03, 2004 | 59D | Goes kaput | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
| Sun, Mar 23, 2003 | 76A | Passes on | Con Pederson | Shortz |
| Tue, Sep 24, 2002 | 8D | Fizzles out | Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
| Wed, Oct 24, 2001 | 65A | Fizzles out | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
| Tue, Jul 10, 2001 | 58A | Goes kaput | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
| Mon, Mar 01, 1999 | 51A | Goes out, as a fire | Ed Early | Shortz |
| Sat, Jan 30, 1999 | 44A | Doesn't go | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
| Sun, Nov 22, 1998 | 53A | Fizzles out | Nelson Hardy | Shortz |
| Sun, Oct 25, 1998 | 109D | Goes out, in a way | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
| Mon, Oct 12, 1998 | 21A | "___ Irae" (Latin hymn) | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
| Sun, Sep 13, 1998 | 41D | Stops running | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
| Wed, Jul 01, 1998 | 20A | Goes phhht! | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
| Mon, Apr 06, 1998 | 24A | Conks out | Kenneth Witte | Shortz |
| Tue, Jul 01, 1997 | 7D | Goes kaput | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
| Sat, Dec 28, 1996 | 24D | Burns out | N. Joline | Shortz |
| Thu, Feb 01, 1996 | 60A | Goes pfft | L. Sidway | Shortz |
| Tue, Jul 18, 1995 | 39A | Stamping tools | Jonathan Schmatzbach | Shortz |
| Mon, Mar 13, 1995 | 43A | Loses all power | Ernie Furtado | Shortz |
| Tue, Sep 13, 1994 | 35A | Fizzles out | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
| Sun, Apr 10, 1994 | 111A | With 69 Across, Requiem hymn | Trip Payne | Shortz |
| Mon, Mar 07, 1994 | 37D | Conks out | Alex K. Justin | Shortz |