Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue, Aug 27, 2024 | 6D | Celestial body | Julia Hoepner | Fagliano |
Sat, Jun 29, 2024 | 38A | Marble, e.g. | Adrian Johnson and Rafael Musa | Fagliano |
Sat, Feb 24, 2024 | 45D | Marble, e.g. | Rebecca Goldstein and Rafael Musa | Shortz |
Sun, Feb 04, 2024 | 88A | Celestial shape | Daniel Grinberg | Shortz |
Thu, Dec 21, 2023 | 22A | It's a ball | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Mon, Dec 11, 2023 | 32A | Crystal ball, e.g. | Luke K. Schreiber | Shortz |
Tue, Nov 07, 2023 | 38A | Mars … or a marble | Kevin Curry and Daniel Bodily | Shortz |
Sun, Oct 01, 2023 | 115D | Poet's planet | Jeffrey Lease | Shortz |
Wed, Jul 19, 2023 | 19A | Fortuneteller's sphere | Billy Bratton | Shortz |
Fri, Apr 07, 2023 | 42A | "Foolery, sir, does walk about the ___ like the sun, it shines every where": Shak. | Lindsey Hobbs | Shortz |
Fri, Jan 20, 2023 | 45A | Crystal object featured in Leonardo da Vinci's "Salvator Mundi," the most expensive painting ever sold | Robert S. Greenfield | Shortz |
Wed, Dec 14, 2022 | 57D | 56-Down, e.g. | Matthew Stock | Shortz |
Wed, Aug 17, 2022 | 18D | Planet, to a poet | Michael Paleos | Shortz |
Thu, Aug 11, 2022 | 47D | High ball? | David Tuffs | Shortz |
Mon, Apr 25, 2022 | 10D | Spherical shape | Li Ding | Shortz |
Wed, Apr 13, 2022 | 53A | Poet's sphere | Rebecca Goldstein | Shortz |
Sat, Feb 19, 2022 | 9D | Earth, poetically | Billy Bratton | Shortz |
Mon, Jan 10, 2022 | 6D | Sphere | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sun, Dec 19, 2021 | 76A | Christmas ornament, often | Laura Taylor Kinnel | Shortz |
Thu, Dec 02, 2021 | 34A | Scepter topper | Rebecca Goldstein | Shortz |
Fri, Oct 15, 2021 | 28A | Pluto, e.g. | Ashton Anderson | Shortz |
Thu, Aug 12, 2021 | 21D | Globe | Jake Halperin | Shortz |
Wed, Jul 21, 2021 | 49A | Globe | Alex Vratsanos | Shortz |
Thu, Jul 08, 2021 | 11A | Baseball, e.g. | John Lampkin | Shortz |
Fri, Jul 02, 2021 | 6A | Scepter topper | Brooke Husic and Ada Nicolle | Shortz |
Fri, Jun 11, 2021 | 41A | Bit of royal regalia | Matthew Stock | Shortz |
Thu, Apr 29, 2021 | 25A | Globe | Adam Wagner | Shortz |
Fri, Feb 19, 2021 | 46A | The sun or the moon | Amanda Rafkin | Shortz |
Wed, Feb 03, 2021 | 17D | Mercury or Venus, e.g. | Yacob Yonas | Shortz |
Thu, Dec 10, 2020 | 38D | Magic 8 Ball, e.g. | Jack Murtagh | Shortz |
Wed, Aug 05, 2020 | 48A | Sphere | Michael Paleos | Shortz |
Mon, Jun 29, 2020 | 31D | Heavenly sphere | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Fri, May 08, 2020 | 17A | Planet, poetically | Daniel Larsen | Shortz |
Thu, Apr 02, 2020 | 68A | Top of a wizard's staff | Evan Mahnken | Shortz |
Sun, Mar 01, 2020 | 44A | Mystical ball | Sam Trabucco | Shortz |
Tue, Feb 25, 2020 | 30A | Sphere | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Fri, Jan 03, 2020 | 54A | Baseball or basketball, but not football | Will Treece | Shortz |
Thu, Dec 05, 2019 | 10D | Sphere of power | Neville Fogarty | Shortz |
Mon, Oct 21, 2019 | 38D | Spherical shape | Joe Deeney | Shortz |
Thu, Aug 29, 2019 | 18D | Feature of the king of clubs | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed, Jul 31, 2019 | 30D | Magic 8 Ball, e.g. | Dan Caprera | Shortz |
Mon, Jul 01, 2019 | 63D | Space ball | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Tue, Jun 04, 2019 | 45A | Sun or moon | Jake Halperin | Shortz |
Mon, Mar 11, 2019 | 29D | Spherical body | Trent Evans | Shortz |
Sun, Mar 10, 2019 | 68D | Mystical ball, e.g. | Adam Fromm | Shortz |
Wed, Dec 19, 2018 | 40A | Scepter's go-with | Seth A. Abel | Shortz |
Thu, Dec 13, 2018 | 29A | The moon, e.g. | John Westwig | Shortz |
Wed, Oct 31, 2018 | 46D | Image on the king of clubs | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sun, Sep 09, 2018 | 53A | Item at the end of a wizard's staff | Hal Moore | Shortz |
Tue, Aug 28, 2018 | 34D | Ball in the sky | Brian Thomas | Shortz |
Mon, Jul 30, 2018 | 32A | Sun or planet | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Fri, Jul 20, 2018 | 54D | Scepter accompanier | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Sat, Apr 21, 2018 | 53A | Baseball or basketball | Daniel Nierenberg | Shortz |
Wed, Jan 24, 2018 | 49A | Scepter go-with | Kathy Wienberg | Shortz |
Thu, Dec 14, 2017 | 48A | It's well-rounded | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Sun, Dec 10, 2017 | 58D | Sphere | Erik Agard and Laura Braunstein | Shortz |
Tue, Dec 05, 2017 | 33A | Space ball | Harry Smith and Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Mon, Jul 24, 2017 | 51D | Sphere | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Wed, Feb 08, 2017 | 57D | Heavenly object | Ned White | Shortz |
Sun, Dec 25, 2016 | 26A | Sphere | Kevin G. Der | Shortz |
Wed, Aug 17, 2016 | 37A | Sphere | Mark McClain | Shortz |
Thu, Jul 07, 2016 | 35D | Spherical symbol of authority | Joel Elkins and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Sat, Nov 28, 2015 | 21D | Bit of regalia | Ned White | Shortz |
Tue, Nov 17, 2015 | 35A | Heavenly ball | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Mon, Sep 28, 2015 | 38D | Planet, to Shakespeare | Dan Bischof and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun, Sep 06, 2015 | 105A | Ornament shape | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun, Jul 26, 2015 | 35D | Poet's planet | Ellen Leuschner and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed, Mar 25, 2015 | 45A | "Thou ___ aloft full-dazzling!": Whitman | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
Sat, Mar 14, 2015 | 29D | Mars or Neptune | James Mulhern | Shortz |
Tue, Feb 03, 2015 | 37D | Sun or planet | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Tue, Aug 12, 2014 | 27D | Celestial sphere | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Mon, Aug 11, 2014 | 50D | Space ball | David Steinberg and Bernice Gordon | Shortz |
Wed, Jul 30, 2014 | 44D | Planet, e.g. | Jean O'Conor | Shortz |
Sun, Jul 13, 2014 | 7D | Mercury or Earth | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Thu, May 29, 2014 | 25A | Revolutionary body? | Anna Shechtman | Shortz |
Wed, Jan 15, 2014 | 53D | Sphere | Bernice Gordon | Shortz |
Wed, Dec 11, 2013 | 48D | Object in the right hand of the king of clubs | Steve Savoy | Shortz |
Mon, Nov 25, 2013 | 46D | Celestial body | Kevin G. Der | Shortz |
Thu, Oct 31, 2013 | 43A | Moon, e.g., to a poet | David Kwong | Shortz |
Sun, May 12, 2013 | 9A | Planet, to a 1-Across | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Thu, Apr 18, 2013 | 37A | Earth, e.g. | Stu Ockman | Shortz |
Wed, Apr 03, 2013 | 50A | Poet's planet | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Mon, Mar 11, 2013 | 39D | Big ball in space | Robert Fisher | Shortz |
Wed, Feb 27, 2013 | 65A | Eye, to a bard | Daniel Kantor | Shortz |
Thu, Feb 14, 2013 | 5A | Saturn or Mercury | Jules P. Markey | Shortz |
Thu, Jan 17, 2013 | 52D | Ball | Milo Beckman | Shortz |
Tue, Nov 20, 2012 | 40A | Eye, poetically | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Tue, Oct 09, 2012 | 46D | Sphere | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
Sat, Sep 08, 2012 | 33A | "O thou pale ___ that silent shines": Burns | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Sun, Sep 02, 2012 | 101A | Scepter go-with | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Sun, Jan 29, 2012 | 14A | Marble, e.g. | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Sat, Jan 21, 2012 | 50A | Big revolver | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Mon, Dec 12, 2011 | 55A | Heavenly body | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Thu, Dec 08, 2011 | 58D | Celestial body | Daniel A. Finan | Shortz |
Sat, Nov 05, 2011 | 16D | 15-Down went around one | Kurt Mueller | Shortz |
Sun, Oct 02, 2011 | 110D | Round body | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Thu, Sep 29, 2011 | 61D | Sphere | Ben Fish | Shortz |
Sat, Sep 24, 2011 | 48A | Mars, e.g. | Jeremy Horwitz | Shortz |
Thu, Dec 30, 2010 | 11D | Eye, to poets | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Tue, Dec 21, 2010 | 57A | Heavenly body | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sat, Dec 18, 2010 | 4D | Astronomical discovery | Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Mon, May 17, 2010 | 32A | Heavenly body | Jay Kaskel | Shortz |
Thu, Nov 12, 2009 | 64D | Regal symbol | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Wed, Nov 11, 2009 | 51A | Marvel Comics villain with an eyeball-like helmet | Kelsey Blakley | Shortz |
Mon, Sep 07, 2009 | 43D | Globe | Andrea Carla Michaels and Ashish Vengsarkar | Shortz |
Tue, Aug 04, 2009 | 65D | Sphere | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sun, Apr 19, 2009 | 7A | Space ball | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Tue, Jan 06, 2009 | 11A | Sun or moon, to bards | John Greenman | Shortz |
Sun, Nov 30, 2008 | 40D | Scepter topper | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Mon, Aug 11, 2008 | 23D | Globe | Thomas Heilman | Shortz |
Fri, Jun 13, 2008 | 9D | Divining device, in sci-fi | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu, Apr 10, 2008 | 34D | Ball | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun, Sep 09, 2007 | 124A | Eyeball | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Tue, Jul 24, 2007 | 9D | Poet's planet | Bruce Adams | Shortz |
Tue, Dec 26, 2006 | 56A | Sphere in space | C. W. Stewart | Shortz |
Sun, Dec 03, 2006 | 69D | Ball | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun, Nov 19, 2006 | 65D | Venus or Mars | Tony Orbach | Shortz |
Sun, Jun 04, 2006 | 7D | Venus or Mars | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Sat, Mar 25, 2006 | 24A | Space ball? | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Wed, Feb 22, 2006 | 58A | Round figure | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Fri, Dec 16, 2005 | 29A | Glower, maybe | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sun, Oct 09, 2005 | 6D | Mercury or Saturn | Kyle Mahowald | Shortz |
Mon, May 30, 2005 | 59D | Sun or moon | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Fri, Dec 17, 2004 | 35A | Moon, to a poet | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Mon, Nov 15, 2004 | 22D | Globe | Alison Donald | Shortz |
Wed, Oct 27, 2004 | 41A | Sun or moon | Nathaniel Weiss | Shortz |
Tue, Sep 28, 2004 | 30A | Moon or sun, poetically | Nancy Kavanaugh | Shortz |
Tue, Aug 03, 2004 | 32D | Globe | Roy Leban | Shortz |
Mon, Jul 26, 2004 | 48A | Sun or planet | Bernice Gordon | Shortz |
Mon, Jul 12, 2004 | 50A | Sphere | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Wed, Jul 23, 2003 | 38D | Eyeball | Ed Early | Shortz |
Tue, Jun 17, 2003 | 60D | Sphere | Susan Harrington Smith | Shortz |
Tue, Apr 29, 2003 | 50A | Scepter accompanier | Norma Johnson | Shortz |
Tue, Nov 05, 2002 | 24A | Planet, poetically | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Mon, Oct 14, 2002 | 32D | Globe | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Wed, Aug 14, 2002 | 2D | Sun, e.g. | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Sun, Jul 07, 2002 | 81A | Sun, e.g. | Lloyd E. Pollet | Shortz |
Sun, Jun 02, 2002 | 94A | Sun or moon | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Tue, Apr 16, 2002 | 23A | Sun or moon | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Tue, Oct 30, 2001 | 32A | Sun or moon | Barbara Olson | Shortz |
Fri, Aug 17, 2001 | 57D | Moon, e.g. | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu, Jul 06, 2000 | 55A | Eyeball | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed, Oct 13, 1999 | 4D | Sun or moon | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Sun, Jun 06, 1999 | 108D | Poet's eye | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Mon, Mar 22, 1999 | 43A | Sun, e.g. | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Wed, Mar 17, 1999 | 39A | Sphere | Myles Callum | Shortz |
Thu, Dec 10, 1998 | 7D | Eyeball | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Wed, Nov 18, 1998 | 23A | Sphere | Stephanie Spadaccini | Shortz |
Sun, Sep 06, 1998 | 112A | Tree decoration | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sat, Aug 22, 1998 | 33A | Christmas bulb | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed, Aug 12, 1998 | 42D | Shape of the world | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sun, Jul 12, 1998 | 52A | Scepter adornment | Henry Hook | Shortz |
Mon, Jun 29, 1998 | 50A | Any planet | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Tue, May 12, 1998 | 38A | Globe | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed, Oct 15, 1997 | 21D | Celestial sphere | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Thu, Sep 04, 1997 | 26D | Symbol of sovereignty | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Wed, Jul 09, 1997 | 33A | Spheroid | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Mon, Jul 07, 1997 | 22D | Regalia item | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Sun, Jun 29, 1997 | 1D | Ball | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed, Nov 27, 1996 | 11A | Eye | R. Hughes | Shortz |
Tue, Sep 03, 1996 | 48D | Sphere | Andrew Goldstein | Shortz |
Wed, Jul 31, 1996 | 31D | Spinner in space | J. Schmalzbach | Shortz |
Thu, Jun 27, 1996 | 45D | Telescopic sighting | R. Norris | Shortz |
Sun, Feb 18, 1996 | 1A | Ball | Norma Steinberg | Shortz |
Thu, Dec 21, 1995 | 26A | Mars or Venus | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Fri, Oct 27, 1995 | 31D | Regalia item | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Thu, Aug 03, 1995 | 27D | Sphere | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
Sun, Jul 16, 1995 | 85A | Sun | Naomi Geller Lipsky | Shortz |
Thu, May 04, 1995 | 17D | Planet | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
Wed, Apr 12, 1995 | 11D | Mars, for one | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Fri, Mar 17, 1995 | 23A | Planet | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Thu, Jan 19, 1995 | 22D | Regalia item | Bryant White | Shortz |
Fri, Jan 06, 1995 | 50A | Emblem of sovereignty | Fran & Lou Sabin | Shortz |
Thu, Oct 06, 1994 | 53A | Symbol of sovereignty | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Thu, Jun 02, 1994 | 10D | Ball | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Thu, May 12, 1994 | 11D | Sun, e.g. | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
Tue, May 10, 1994 | 60A | Crystal ball, e.g. | David Ellis Dickerson | Shortz |
Sun, Apr 17, 1994 | 38A | Sun or moon | R. M. Hopkins | Shortz |
Fri, Apr 15, 1994 | 23D | Globe | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Thu, Dec 30, 1993 | 30D | Sun or moon | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
Mon, Nov 22, 1993 | 13D | Eye | Fred Piscop | Shortz |