AILS is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for AILS in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "AILS" answer was first appeared in "11 Jan 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Troubles (10)". It was authored by Albert J. Klaus. Recently, the "AILS" answer has been used for "16 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Isn’t 100% (2)". It was authored by Garrett Chalfin. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Is under the weather (7)". "AILS" appeared 93 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "AILS" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2023 | 7D | Isn’t 100% | Garrett Chalfin |
| 24 Sep 2023 | 78A | Troubles | Joel Fagliano and Christina Iverson |
| 3 Mar 2022 | 62A | Feels crummy | August Lee-Kovach |
| 17 Feb 2022 | 14D | Isn’t well | Aaron M. Rosenberg |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 28D | Isn’t 100% | Daniel Larsen |
| 22 Mar 2020 | 34D | Suffers (from) | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 9 Nov 2019 | 21A | Troubles | Neil Padrick Wilson |
| 1 Oct 2019 | 7D | Is down with something | Erik Agard |
| 30 Sep 2018 | 52A | Troubles | Natan Last |
| 3 Aug 2018 | 62A | Plagues | David Steinberg |
| 22 Jun 2017 | 53D | Troubles | Ruth B. Margolin |
| 9 Jan 2017 | 32A | Is sick | Neville Fogarty |
| 27 Apr 2016 | 3D | Has a bug | Jeff Stillman |
| 7 Apr 2016 | 28D | Suffers | John Lieb |
| 15 Nov 2015 | 82A | Is sick | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 21 Sep 2015 | 54A | Is under the weather | Bruce Haight |
| 5 May 2015 | 15A | Feels sick | Michael Blake and Andrea Carla Michaels |
| 5 Apr 2015 | 71A | Afflicts | Tom McCoy |
| 18 Sep 2014 | 26D | Feels bad | Joel Fagliano |
| 27 Apr 2014 | 72A | Suffers | John Lampkin |
| 15 Oct 2013 | 5A | Distresses | Patrick Blindauer and Andrea Carla Michaels |
| 15 Sep 2013 | 4A | Isn’t well | Joe DiPietro |
| 25 Aug 2013 | 119D | Is unwell | Victor Barocas |
| 22 Jul 2013 | 8D | Is sick | Ian Livengood |
| 6 Apr 2013 | 23D | Has something | Michael Wiesenberg |
| 9 Dec 2012 | 33A | Distresses | Patrick Berry |
| 5 Dec 2012 | 70A | Has the bug, say | Jim Hilger |
| 21 Sep 2012 | 13D | Isn’t fine | Barry C. Silk |
| 7 Nov 2011 | 38A | Is bedridden, say | David Steinberg |
| 4 Apr 2011 | 44A | Feels lousy | Lynn Lempel |
| 6 Jun 2010 | 108A | Is indisposed | Daniel A. Finan |
| 23 Nov 2009 | 31D | Isn’t well | Ben Pall |
| 1 Nov 2009 | 33A | Afflicts | Matt Ginsberg and Pete Muller |
| 29 Oct 2008 | 28A | Languishes | Steven L. Zisser |
| 1 Jun 2008 | 46A | Distresses | Patrick Berry |
| 16 Feb 2008 | 23A | Isn’t O.K. | Tony Orbach |
| 29 Aug 2007 | 50D | Has a fever, say | Jayne and Alex Boisvert |
| 18 Jun 2007 | 53D | Needs medicine | Randall J. Hartman |
| 9 Jun 2007 | 24A | Is peaked | Karen M. Tracey |
| 15 May 2007 | 58D | Suffers bodily woes | John Halverson |
| 2 Apr 2007 | 18A | Good for what ___ you | Richard Hughes |
| 14 Jan 2007 | 107A | Bothers | Harvey Estes |
| 27 Dec 2006 | 49A | Is bedridden | Manny Nosowsky |
| 6 Aug 2006 | 80A | Is indisposed | Mark Feldman |
| 19 Feb 2006 | 112D | Hurts | Joe DiPietro |
| 15 Jan 2006 | 67D | Needs a doctor | Richard Silvestri |
| 4 Dec 2005 | 43D | Has a temperature, say | Eric Berlin and Craig Kasper |
| 7 Nov 2005 | 31D | Is under the weather | Jay Livingston |
| 16 Oct 2005 | 78D | Afflicts | Con Pederson |
| 3 Sep 2005 | 30A | Troubles | Bob Peoples |
| 10 Jun 2005 | 5D | Suffers | David Quarfoot |
| 6 Mar 2005 | 35D | Is laid up | John Greenman |
| 31 Jan 2005 | 32D | Is sick | Randall J. Hartman |
| 1 Sep 2004 | 66A | Feels punk | Jim Conklin |
| 4 May 2004 | 34D | Is unwell | Eric Berlin |
| 29 Apr 2004 | 55A | Feels fluish | Steven Kahn |
| 17 Dec 2003 | 3D | Afflicts | Leonard Williams |
| 15 Dec 2003 | 23D | Is not well | Sarah Keller |
| 26 May 2003 | 33D | Is under the weather | Lynn Lempel |
| 11 Feb 2002 | 42A | Is sick | Peter Gordon |
| 15 Oct 2001 | 57D | Feels bad | Holden Baker |
| 15 Jun 2001 | 12D | “What ___ you?” (doc’s query) | Manny Nosowsky |
| 26 Dec 1999 | 32A | Is under the weather | Greg Staples |
| 28 Oct 1999 | 22D | Distresses | Patrick D. Berry |
| 4 Oct 1999 | 18D | Is under the weather | Joey Crumley |
| 30 Aug 1999 | 40A | Is bedridden | Margaret Watson |
| 12 Aug 1999 | 27D | Isn’t doing well | Robert H. Wolfe |
| 29 Jun 1999 | 35D | Is unwell | Arthur S. Verdesca |
| 13 Dec 1998 | 89A | Suffers | Richard Silvestri |
| 30 Nov 1998 | 3D | Is under the weather | Cynthia Joy Higgins |
| 6 Nov 1998 | 25D | Troubles | Bob Klahn |
| 27 Oct 1998 | 36A | Troubles | Peter Gordon |
| 26 Apr 1998 | 54A | Is near bankruptcy | Fran and Lou Sabin |
| 8 Mar 1998 | 51A | Has a bug | Richard Silvestri |
| 27 Oct 1997 | 19A | Is sick | Mark Gottlieb |
| 21 Oct 1997 | 28A | Isn’t feeling good | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 5 Jun 1997 | 4D | Troubles | David J. Kahn |
| 19 Mar 1997 | 34D | Suffers | Trip Payne |
| 12 Jan 1997 | 84D | Feels punk | M. Rosen |
| 5 Jan 1997 | 63D | Bothers | W. R. Williams |
| 17 Jul 1996 | 8D | Doesn’t feel right | M. Nosowsky |
| 15 Jul 1996 | 21A | Is sick | S. Spadaccini |
| 17 Mar 1996 | 80A | Troubles | Peter O’Gordon |
| 25 Feb 1996 | 92D | Is bedbound | D. Niles |
| 23 Jan 1996 | 6D | Feels bad | B. Lubbers |
| 20 Sep 1995 | 14A | Is sick | Randy Sowell |
| 15 Aug 1995 | 27D | Aches | Randall J. Hartman |
| 7 Jun 1995 | 55D | Afflicts | Martin Schneider |
| 2 Jan 1995 | 15A | Is under the weather | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 30 Aug 1994 | 25D | Is sickly | Jonathan Schmatzbach |
| 11 Jun 1994 | 32A | Is green around the gills | Daniel R. Stark |
| 6 May 1994 | 33D | Afflicts | Manny Nosowsky |
| 11 Jan 1994 | 38A | Troubles | Albert J. Klaus |
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