| Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
| Thu, Jul 15, 2021 | 64A | Motorola smartphone | Max Carpenter | Shortz |
| Sat, Jan 30, 2021 | 7A | IG-11 on "The Mandalorian," e.g. | Nam Jin Yoon | Shortz |
| Sun, Feb 02, 2020 | 69D | R2-D2 or C-3PO | Brian Herrick and Christopher Adams | Shortz |
| Thu, Jul 12, 2018 | 59A | iPhone rival | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
| Sat, Jan 07, 2017 | 29D | iPhone rival | Roland Huget | Shortz |
| Sun, Oct 20, 2013 | 129D | Motorola phone | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
| Mon, Aug 30, 2010 | 37D | R2-D2, for one | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
| Mon, Jan 25, 2010 | 72A | Creation that's almost human | Holden Baker | Shortz |
| Sun, Jan 25, 2009 | 83D | Intelligent bot | Michael Torch | Shortz |
| Mon, Feb 26, 2007 | 41A | C-3PO, for one | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
| Thu, Jan 04, 2007 | 59A | Sci-fi figure | Alan Olschwang | Shortz |
| Tue, Aug 30, 2005 | 31D | C-3PO, e.g., for short | Leonard Williams | Shortz |
| Tue, Feb 27, 2001 | 31D | R2-D2 or C-3PO | M. Preston Sherwood | Shortz |
| Sun, Jun 27, 1999 | 28A | Sci-fi extra | Robert Malinow | Shortz |
| Fri, Aug 04, 1995 | 53D | Servant of the future? | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
| Sun, Jul 30, 1995 | 79A | R2D2, for one | Charles M. Deber | Shortz |