ACNE is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for ACNE in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "ACNE" answer was first appeared in "13 Jan 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "An embarrassing problem to face?". It was authored by Harvey Estes. Recently, the "ACNE" answer has been used for "6 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Huge issue for some teens". It was authored by Peter A. Collins and Bruce Haight. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Clearasil target (10)". "ACNE" appeared 202 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "ACNE" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 2023 | 7D | Huge issue for some teens | Peter A. Collins and Bruce Haight |
| 7 Aug 2023 | 4D | Teen’s skin woe | Chloe Revery and Alissa Revness |
| 6 Jul 2023 | 40D | Some spots | Alison Perch |
| 26 Jun 2023 | 38A | Clearasil target | Taylor Johnson and Christina Iverson |
| 21 Jun 2023 | 62A | Target for salicylic acid | Jimmy Peniston |
| 9 Apr 2023 | 60A | Target of tetracycline | John Ewbank |
| 4 Dec 2022 | 38D | Teenage torment | Gustie Owens |
| 4 Sep 2022 | 44A | Some red marks | Tracy Gray |
| 31 Jul 2022 | 103D | What concealer might conceal | Jesse Goldberg |
| 26 Jun 2022 | 15D | Target for salicylic acid | Matthew Stock and Finn Vigeland |
| 11 Jun 2022 | 18A | Teen issue getting much topical coverage? | Sid Sivakumar |
| 9 May 2022 | 62A | Rough patch in adolescence? | August Miller |
| 25 Apr 2022 | 14A | Pimply skin condition | Li Ding |
| 6 Apr 2022 | 29D | Doxycycline target | Damon Gulczynski |
| 7 Jan 2022 | 1A | Something you may want to clear up | Robyn Weintraub |
| 18 Jul 2021 | 48A | Retin-A target | Jesse Goldberg |
| 25 May 2021 | 57D | Adolescent outburst? | Kristian House and Mike Dockins |
| 11 May 2021 | 8D | Teen’s facial woe | Kevin Patterson |
| 10 May 2021 | 3D | Target of the skin cream Retin-A | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 3 Jan 2021 | 116D | Unwanted breakout | Paolo Pasco |
| 24 Dec 2020 | 55A | One target of doxycycline | Billy Ouska |
| 23 Oct 2020 | 27A | Prom night worry | Robyn Weintraub |
| 9 Oct 2020 | 23A | Bad marks for a high schooler | Sam Buchbinder |
| 11 Sep 2020 | 54D | Face covering of a sort | Caitlin Reid and Erik Agard |
| 16 Mar 2020 | 68A | Pimples | Gary Cee |
| 17 Jan 2020 | 22D | Source of teenage self-consciousness | Ryan Patrick Smith |
| 18 Dec 2019 | 5D | Undesirable marks? | Margaret Saine |
| 9 Dec 2019 | 42A | Pimply outbreak | Ellis Hay |
| 15 Sep 2019 | 119A | Promgoer’s concern, maybe | Andrew Kingsley |
| 28 Aug 2019 | 7D | Bumps on the path to adulthood? | Daniel Grinberg |
| 16 Aug 2019 | 25D | Dermatologist’s target | Ori Brian |
| 20 Mar 2019 | 18D | Oil crisis? | Erik Agard, Amanda Chung and Karl Ni |
| 23 Feb 2019 | 42A | What ancient Egyptians treated with honey | Sam Ezersky |
| 14 Jan 2019 | 61A | Skin problem | Craig Stowe |
| 19 Dec 2018 | 13D | Target of an astringent | Seth A. Abel |
| 25 Oct 2018 | 14A | Rough spots? | Neville Fogarty |
| 21 Sep 2018 | 28A | Effect of surplus oil | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 17 Sep 2018 | 38A | Red facial spots | Caitlin Reid |
| 29 Aug 2018 | 36A | Rough spots for teens? | Alex Bajcz |
| 6 Apr 2018 | 25D | Result of an oil surplus | David Steinberg |
| 3 Dec 2017 | 124D | Oil crisis? | David Steinberg |
| 14 Nov 2017 | 6A | Teenager’s woe | Jerry Miccolis and Jeff Chen |
| 15 Jul 2017 | 59A | Problem to face? | Zachary Spitz |
| 8 Jun 2017 | 55D | Embarrassing spots? | David Steinberg |
| 28 May 2017 | 74A | Doxycycline target | Andrew Zhou |
| 9 May 2017 | 2D | Teenage skin malady | Peter A. Collins |
| 6 May 2017 | 16A | Breakout of a sort | Joe DiPietro |
| 4 May 2017 | 74A | Something to clear up? | Loren Muse Smith and Tracy Gray |
| 2 May 2017 | 62D | Teen woe | David J. Kahn |
| 1 May 2017 | 2D | Pimples | Ed Sessa |
| 29 Apr 2017 | 14D | Certain eruption | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 26 Apr 2017 | 14A | Proactiv target | Trenton Charlson |
| 10 Apr 2017 | 6D | Clearasil target | Lonnie Burton |
| 9 Apr 2017 | 40D | Woe for some 51-Acrosses | Byron Walden |
| 23 Jan 2017 | 14A | Something cleared up by Clearasil | Bruce Haight |
| 22 Nov 2016 | 12D | Proactiv target | Andrew Zhou |
| 16 Nov 2016 | 3D | Teen’s affliction | Jim Peredo |
| 6 Oct 2016 | 55D | Bumps on the head? | Timothy Polin |
| 3 Aug 2016 | 7D | Proactiv treats it | Neville Fogarty |
| 10 Jul 2016 | 45D | Teen spots | Patrick Berry |
| 6 Feb 2016 | 43A | Spots to hide? | David Steinberg |
| 30 Jan 2016 | 4D | Worrisome marks in high school? | Samuel A. Donaldson and Brad Wilber |
| 30 Aug 2015 | 103D | Red in the face? | Lee Taylor |
| 26 Aug 2015 | 28A | Cause of date night stress | Ian Livengood |
| 10 Jul 2015 | 33A | Complexion changer | Barry C. Silk |
| 19 May 2015 | 59A | Something no one wants to face? | Allan E. Parrish |
| 17 May 2015 | 96A | Some red marks | Joe Krozel |
| 9 Apr 2015 | 20A | Bad marks in high school? | Jacob Stulberg |
| 9 Mar 2015 | 43D | Clearasil target | Debbie Ellerin |
| 9 Jan 2015 | 44D | Marks of adolescence | Patrick Berry |
| 11 Dec 2014 | 45A | Retin-A treats it | Joe DiPietro |
| 17 Nov 2014 | 28D | Teenager’s bane | Tom McCoy |
| 19 Sep 2014 | 55D | Spots annoying teens | Finn Vigeland |
| 16 Mar 2014 | 89A | Teen headache | Jeremy Newton |
| 26 Feb 2014 | 52D | ___ cream | Ruth B. Margolin |
| 10 Feb 2014 | 58D | Proactiv target | C. W. Stewart |
| 7 Dec 2013 | 25A | See 1-Across | James Mulhern |
| 11 Sep 2013 | 46D | Trouble spots? | Patrick Blindauer |
| 5 Jul 2013 | 53D | Middle school marks? | Paula Gamache |
| 6 Jun 2013 | 58D | Case that may be treated with cream | James Tuttle |
| 25 Apr 2013 | 55D | Some minor eruptions | Jeffrey Wechsler |
| 21 Mar 2013 | 1A | Side effect of steroid use | Jeff Chen |
| 19 Mar 2013 | 45A | Oxy 10 target | Mike Buckley |
| 2 Feb 2013 | 3D | High-school spots? | Gareth Bain |
| 12 Jan 2013 | 24A | Oil deposit problem | Doug Peterson and Brad Wilber |
| 30 Dec 2012 | 41A | Some red spots | Steve Savoy |
| 18 Dec 2012 | 15A | Adolescent breakout | Adam G. Perl |
| 15 Sep 2012 | 10D | Problem to face? | Joon Pahk and Brad Wilber |
| 9 Sep 2012 | 48D | Cause of some teen angst | Kevin G. Der |
| 14 Aug 2012 | 67A | Skin woe | Ian Livengood |
| 27 Jun 2012 | 30D | Neutrogena target | Mike Buckley |
| 26 Dec 2011 | 1D | Reason to use Clearasil | Gary Cee |
| 22 Dec 2011 | 68A | It can make the face red | Kristian House |
| 26 Oct 2011 | 12D | Unwanted spots | Milo Beckman |
| 21 Sep 2011 | 58D | Trouble spots? | Peter A. Collins |
| 24 Aug 2011 | 28D | Reason to use Retin-A | Kelsey Blakley |
| 15 Jun 2011 | 44A | Proactiv treats it | Jeffrey Wechsler |
| 23 Feb 2011 | 27D | Oxy 5 target | Barry C. Silk |
| 14 Nov 2010 | 20D | Indication of teen stress, maybe | Patrick Berry |
| 30 Sep 2010 | 51D | Teen breakout | Victor Fleming |
| 23 Sep 2010 | 14A | Unwanted spots | David J. Kahn |
| 15 Sep 2010 | 15A | What adolescents may fight | Zoe Wheeler, Brown University ’12 |
| 11 Sep 2010 | 40A | Situation a teen wants cleared up? | Brad Wilber |
| 14 Jul 2010 | 60A | Prom night worry | Michael Black |
| 23 Apr 2010 | 32A | Bad marks gotten in high school? | Brad Wilber |
| 24 Jan 2010 | 140D | This might make you red in the face | David Kwong and Kevan Choset |
| 11 Jan 2010 | 61D | Teen affliction | Ron and Nancy Byron |
| 19 Aug 2009 | 8D | Dots over eyes? | Peter A. Collins |
| 12 Aug 2009 | 13A | Benzoyl peroxide target | Peter A. Collins & Joe Krozel |
| 12 Mar 2009 | 1A | Result of some oil deposits | David Chapus |
| 28 Dec 2008 | 45D | Retin-A treats it | Patrick Berry |
| 26 Nov 2008 | 22D | Unwanted spots | Harvey Estes |
| 18 Aug 2008 | 67A | Adolescent outbreak | Paula Gamache |
| 15 Aug 2008 | 33A | Juvenile development | Barry C. Silk |
| 1 Aug 2008 | 2D | It might make you red in the face | Patrick Berry |
| 9 Jul 2008 | 59D | Bad marks? | Tim Wescott |
| 4 May 2008 | 73D | Rough condition to face? | Richard Silvestri |
| 13 Feb 2008 | 10A | Dreaded prom night sight | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 20 Dec 2007 | 24A | Adolescent outbreak | Peter A. Collins |
| 18 Dec 2007 | 14A | Unwanted spots | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 9D | Adolescent outburst | Harvey Estes |
| 21 Jul 2007 | 51D | It can leave you red-faced | Raymond C. Young |
| 27 Feb 2007 | 55D | Teen annoyance | Allan E. Parrish |
| 7 Jan 2007 | 37D | Teen trouble | Ashish Vengsarkar |
| 3 Jan 2007 | 60A | Stridex target | Kim Seidl |
| 15 Aug 2006 | 27A | Clearasil target | David Sullivan |
| 7 Jul 2006 | 10D | Bad spots? | Joe Krozel |
| 19 Jun 2006 | 30D | Clearasil target | Raymond Hamel |
| 17 Jan 2006 | 28A | Stridex target | Nancy Salomon |
| 25 Dec 2005 | 25A | General breakout | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| 8 Dec 2005 | 19A | Retin-A treats it | David Pringle |
| 23 Oct 2005 | 12D | Tough problem to face? | David J. Kahn |
| 22 Oct 2005 | 30D | Juvenile outbreak | Patrick Berry |
| 19 Oct 2005 | 5D | Retin-A treats it | Levi Denham |
| 21 Aug 2005 | 54A | Face trouble | Byron Walden |
| 2 Aug 2005 | 37A | Unwanted spots | Nancy Kavanaugh |
| 14 Jul 2005 | 11D | Spots before the eyes? | Kevan Choset |
| 4 May 2005 | 28A | Adolescent’s outbreak | Victor Fleming |
| 20 Apr 2005 | 60A | Teen worry | Joe DiPietro |
| 5 Apr 2005 | 17A | Dermal flareup | Harvey Estes |
| 21 Mar 2005 | 16A | Skin breakout | Mike Torch |
| 28 Feb 2005 | 60A | Skin woe | Marjorie Berg |
| 23 Feb 2005 | 56A | Teen spots? | Lee Glickstein |
| 12 Dec 2004 | 103D | Bad spots for a date | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon |
| 8 Sep 2004 | 64A | Retin-A treats it | Steve Jones |
| 30 Aug 2004 | 50D | Unappealing skin condition | Jeffrey Harris |
| 7 Jul 2004 | 66A | Stridex target | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon |
| 14 Jun 2004 | 60A | Skin outbreak | Craig Kasper |
| 22 Dec 2003 | 12D | Clearasil target | Joy C. Frank |
| 29 Nov 2003 | 58A | Bad spots | Randolph Ross |
| 11 Sep 2003 | 51A | Something that needs to be cleared up | Patrick Merrell |
| 9 Sep 2003 | 37A | Facial flare-up | Robert Zimmerman |
| 7 Sep 2003 | 12D | Teen spots? | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 23 Jul 2003 | 28D | Result of an oil surplus? | Ed Early |
| 2 May 2003 | 22D | Adolescent development | Dana Motley |
| 24 Nov 2002 | 106D | Stridex target | Nancy Salomon and Lee Glickstein |
| 9 Nov 2002 | 53D | Teen spots? | James E. Buell |
| 22 Sep 2002 | 115A | Trouble spots for teens | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 13 Aug 2002 | 43D | Clearasil target | Robert Malinow |
| 12 Aug 2002 | 57D | Pockmark cause | Peter Gordon |
| 21 May 2002 | 1A | High school outbreak? | Paula Gamache |
| 11 May 2002 | 37A | Bad marks | Mark Diehl |
| 23 Apr 2002 | 19A | High school breakout | Bob Peoples and Nancy Salomon |
| 10 Mar 2002 | 46D | Teen spots | Nelson Hardy |
| 12 Nov 2001 | 34A | Teen affliction | Janice M. Putney |
| 14 Sep 2001 | 58A | Teen spots? | Mark Diehl |
| 16 Aug 2001 | 59D | Rough problem to face? | Joe DiPietro |
| 27 Dec 2000 | 6A | High school breakout | Michael S. Maurer and Bonnie Prystowsky |
| 29 Sep 2000 | 46A | Trouble spots? | Bob Klahn |
| 9 Aug 2000 | 66A | Clearasil target | Kelly Clark |
| 30 Jul 2000 | 110A | It’s breaking out | Randolph Ross |
| 8 May 2000 | 36D | Teenage woe | Ed Early |
| 5 Apr 2000 | 39A | Target of some creams | Frances Hansen |
| 17 May 1999 | 47A | Teen spots | Ethan Cooper |
| 4 Dec 1998 | 25A | It may be seen breaking out | John Wolting |
| 26 Nov 1998 | 34D | Bad marks | David J. Kahn |
| 7 Nov 1998 | 35A | Unpopular spots | Raymond Hamel |
| 22 Mar 1998 | 73D | Teen-y problem | Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon |
| 25 Dec 1997 | 62A | Unpopular spots | A. J. Santora |
| 21 Aug 1997 | 67A | Bad spots? | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 18 Mar 1997 | 43A | Certain breakout | John R. Conrad |
| 17 Mar 1997 | 31A | Teen woe | Stephanie Spadaccini |
| 18 Oct 1996 | 58D | Tetracycline target | M. Gaffney |
| 2 Oct 1996 | 22D | Dermatologist’s case | K. Hodge |
| 9 Sep 1996 | 16A | Teen woe | S. L. Robbins |
| 2 May 1996 | 64A | Teen worry | D. J. Kahn |
| 30 Apr 1996 | 60A | Clearasil target | G. E. Paul |
| 21 Mar 1996 | 4D | Oxy-5 target | H. Estes |
| 8 Oct 1995 | 8D | Teen trial | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| 1 Aug 1995 | 66A | Breakout, of a sort | Jonathan Schmatzbach |
| 26 Apr 1995 | 50A | Spots for teens? | Wayne Robert Williams |
| 5 Jan 1995 | 56A | Teen tormentor | Harvey Estes |
| 15 Nov 1994 | 5D | Clearasil target | Judith Perry |
| 12 Sep 1994 | 22A | Teen woe | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 6 Sep 1994 | 37D | Bad marks? | Janet R. Bender |
| 18 Aug 1994 | 31A | Spots on the face | A.J. Santora |
| 8 Aug 1994 | 6A | Teen woe | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 3 Jul 1994 | 13D | Benzoyl peroxide target | A.J. Santora |
| 12 May 1994 | 41A | High school problem | A.J. Santora |
| 3 Apr 1994 | 124A | Teen bugbear | Ernie Furtado |
| 29 Jan 1994 | 8D | Teen trauma | Bob Klahn |
| 13 Jan 1994 | 6D | An embarrassing problem to face? | Harvey Estes |
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