| Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jan 28, 2022 | 33D | Less forgiving | Jem Burch | Shortz |
| Mon, Apr 13, 2009 | 3D | Less forgiving | Natan Last | Shortz |
| Fri, Feb 01, 2008 | 31D | Less lax | Doug Peterson | Shortz |
| Sat, Feb 20, 1999 | 56A | Less forgiving | Rich Norris | Shortz |
| Sun, Oct 27, 1996 | 87D | More rigid | N. N. Joline | Shortz |
| Thu, Jan 11, 1996 | 41D | More regimented | B. Jorgensen | Shortz |