APE is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for APE in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "APE" answer was first appeared in "21 Nov 1993" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Imitate (11)". It was authored by Peter Gordon. Recently, the "APE" answer has been used for "28 Oct 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Subject for conservationist Dian Fossey". It was authored by Ryan McCarty. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hints: "Mimic (22)", "Copy (24)", "Great ___ (7)", "Parrot (9)", "Gorilla (9)", "King Kong, for one (6)", "Galoot (13)", "King Kong, e.g. (13)", "Big lug (6)", "Make like (10)", "Imitate (11)", "Goon (8)", "Copycat (6)". "APE" appeared 388 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "APE" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2023 | 8D | Subject for conservationist Dian Fossey | Ryan McCarty |
| 17 Oct 2023 | 20A | Friend of Tarzan | Dominic Grillo |
| 12 Oct 2023 | 2D | Mimic | John Nagamichi Cho |
| 30 Sep 2023 | 51A | Lug | Ahmed Bayoumi |
| 22 Sep 2023 | 28D | Caricature | Rafael Musa and Michael Lieberman |
| 12 Sep 2023 | 28A | Parrot | Ella Dershowitz |
| 11 Aug 2023 | 9D | Great ___ | John-Clark Levin |
| 6 Jun 2023 | 15A | “Great” primate | Daniel Jaret |
| 7 May 2023 | 78A | Human, e.g. | Will Nediger |
| 29 Apr 2023 | 4D | Social climber? | David Steinberg |
| 13 Apr 2023 | 28A | Word after big or go | Robin Yu |
| 6 Mar 2023 | 53A | Companion for Tarzan | Lynn Lempel |
| 1 Mar 2023 | 2D | Donkey Kong, e.g. | Aaron M. Rosenberg |
| 19 Feb 2023 | 114D | Donkey Kong, for one | Rebecca Goldstein |
| 7 Feb 2023 | 32A | “Great” primate | Ellen Leuschner |
| 9 Jan 2023 | 57D | Gorilla, e.g. | Andrea Carla Michaels and Kevin Christian |
| 25 Nov 2022 | 51A | Parrot | Simon Marotte |
| 18 Oct 2022 | 32A | Mimic | Dan Schoenholz |
| 2 Oct 2022 | 103A | Imitate | Kathy Bloomer |
| 26 Sep 2022 | 57A | Gorilla, e.g. | Margaret Seikel |
| 21 Sep 2022 | 61D | Copy | Matthew Stock |
| 12 Sep 2022 | 59D | Animal aptly found in “banana peel” | Michael Lieberman |
| 2 Aug 2022 | 42A | King Kong, for one | Jay Kaskel and Daniel Kantor |
| 9 Jul 2022 | 36A | Halloween costume requiring a full-body suit | Kevin G. Der |
| 22 May 2022 | 106A | Bad way to go | David and Karen and Paul Steinberg |
| 11 May 2022 | 11D | Copy | Michael Paleos |
| 8 May 2022 | 89D | Certain close relative | Matthew Stock and Chandi Deitmer |
| 24 Apr 2022 | 58D | Great ___ | Sam Ezersky |
| 17 Mar 2022 | 29D | Galoot | Daniel Bodily and Jeff Chen |
| 7 Mar 2022 | 14A | Gibbon or gorilla | Sam Acker |
| 23 Feb 2022 | 44A | Parrot | Rose Conlon |
| 8 Jan 2022 | 48A | Hominid | Freddie Cheng |
| 29 Dec 2021 | 26A | Bonobo, for one | Simon Marotte and Victor Fleming |
| 26 Dec 2021 | 23D | Echo, perhaps | Christina Iverson |
| 5 Dec 2021 | 41D | Mimic | Chase Dittrich and Jeff Chen |
| 28 Nov 2021 | 82D | Bonobo, e.g. | Jeff Kremer |
| 22 Nov 2021 | 9D | Primate with no tail | Stella Zawistowski |
| 31 Oct 2021 | 20A | Member of the superfamily Hominoidea | Alex Eaton-Salners |
| 11 Oct 2021 | 40A | King Kong or Donkey Kong | Ben Pall |
| 4 Aug 2021 | 16A | Donkey Kong, for one | Brandon Koppy |
| 7 Jun 2021 | 33A | Gorilla | Erika Ettin |
| 28 May 2021 | 6D | Great ___ | Andrew J. Ries |
| 11 May 2021 | 62A | Orangutan or gorilla | Kevin Patterson |
| 2 May 2021 | 12D | Mimic | Dan Schoenholz |
| 26 Apr 2021 | 59D | Mimic | Eric and Lori Bornstein |
| 5 Apr 2021 | 14D | Gibbon or gorilla | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 23 Mar 2021 | 15A | Copy | Dan Schoenholz |
| 20 Mar 2021 | 16A | Big galoot | Emily Carroll |
| 28 Feb 2021 | 99A | Mimic | Brad Wiegmann |
| 16 Jan 2021 | 21A | Galoot | Sam Ezersky |
| 3 Jan 2021 | 66A | Sci-fi’s Dr. Zaius, for one | Paolo Pasco |
| 3 Dec 2020 | 32A | Go ___ | Jake Halperin |
| 24 Nov 2020 | 21D | Big lummox | Caitlin Reid |
| 5 Nov 2020 | 52A | Copy | Jeremy Newton |
| 9 Oct 2020 | 56A | Bruiser | Sam Buchbinder |
| 14 Jul 2020 | 24D | Something studied by a primatologist | Stella Zawistowski |
| 7 Jul 2020 | 37D | Boorish sort | Kevin Patterson |
| 5 Jul 2020 | 6D | Donkey Kong, e.g. | Laura Taylor Kinnel |
| 1 Jun 2020 | 48A | Orangutan, e.g. | Erik Agard |
| 10 May 2020 | 42D | Copy | Adam Fromm |
| 22 Apr 2020 | 34A | Big lug | Jules Markey |
| 30 Dec 2019 | 30A | King Kong, for one | Gary Larson |
| 23 Dec 2019 | 34D | Do an impression of | Timothy Polin |
| 5 Nov 2019 | 34D | Bone smasher in the opening scene of “2001: A Space Odyssey” | John Guzzetta |
| 23 Oct 2019 | 2D | Certain early “astronaut” | Jennifer Nutt |
| 22 Sep 2019 | 87A | Animal mimic? | Tracy Gray |
| 15 Sep 2019 | 36A | Mimic | Andrew Kingsley |
| 12 Sep 2019 | 56A | Silverback, e.g. | Grant Thackray |
| 22 Jul 2019 | 63D | “Great” hominid | Lynn Lempel |
| 17 Jul 2019 | 51A | One step down on the evolutionary scale | Ada Nicolle |
| 3 Jul 2019 | 10A | Go ___ (lose it) | Evan Mahnken |
| 2 Jul 2019 | 28D | Lummox | Peter Gordon |
| 2 Jun 2019 | 106D | Siamang or orangutan | Erik Agard |
| 16 Mar 2019 | 56D | Go ___ | Andrew J. Ries |
| 5 Feb 2019 | 2D | Human’s closest relative | Erik Agard |
| 2 Feb 2019 | 53A | Great ___ | David Steinberg |
| 20 Jan 2019 | 31D | Parrot | Richard Crowe |
| 8 Jan 2019 | 57A | King Kong, for one | Freddie Cheng |
| 27 Dec 2018 | 11D | Parody, in a way | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen |
| 4 Dec 2018 | 9D | Orangutan, for one | Peter Gordon |
| 12 Oct 2018 | 7D | Parrot | Erik Agard and Bruce Haight |
| 25 Sep 2018 | 44A | “Great” primate | Ross Trudeau |
| 19 Aug 2018 | 109A | Great ___ | Jacob Stulberg |
| 17 Aug 2018 | 47A | Oaf | Jeff Chen |
| 6 May 2018 | 120D | One rampaging in 2018’s “Rampage” | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 1 May 2018 | 30D | Play “monkey see, monkey do”? | Jacob Stulberg |
| 7 Mar 2018 | 31D | Gibbon, e.g. | Natan Last, Andy Kravis and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class |
| 9 Feb 2018 | 33A | Goon | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 22 Dec 2017 | 5D | “Great” one in Africa | Sam Trabucco |
| 11 Sep 2017 | 15A | Animal whose name is a synonym of “parrot” | Erik Agard and Paolo Pasco |
| 20 Jul 2017 | 27D | Copier | Randolph Ross |
| 13 Jun 2017 | 35A | King Kong, for one | Lynn Lempel |
| 31 May 2017 | 51A | Mimic | Jacob Stulberg |
| 25 May 2017 | 46A | Copy | Erik Agard |
| 23 Apr 2017 | 61A | Act like | Olivia Mitra Framke |
| 27 Mar 2017 | 68A | Mimic | Tom McCoy |
| 7 Mar 2017 | 38D | Copy | Freddie Cheng |
| 27 Feb 2017 | 26D | Big galoot | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 12 Feb 2017 | 82A | Sight at Tanzania’s Gombe Stream National Park | Lynn Lempel |
| 30 Jan 2017 | 15A | Gibbon or gorilla | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 21 Dec 2016 | 47A | Galoot | Jeff Chen and Seth Geltman |
| 13 Dec 2016 | 55A | Animal with an opposable thumb | David Alfred Bywaters |
| 13 Nov 2016 | 87A | Friend of Tarzan | Joel Fagliano |
| 16 Aug 2016 | 64D | Gorilla | Lynn Lempel |
| 10 Aug 2016 | 7D | Copycat | David C. Duncan Dekker |
| 10 Jul 2016 | 6D | Emulate | Patrick Berry |
| 10 Jun 2016 | 54D | Wild way to go | David Steinberg |
| 7 Jun 2016 | 59D | Hairy primate | Peter A. Collins |
| 28 Mar 2016 | 59D | Jungle swinger | Gary Cee |
| 22 Feb 2016 | 40D | Gorilla | Ed Sessa |
| 30 Dec 2015 | 56D | Simian cousin of a 55-Down | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen |
| 20 Dec 2015 | 37D | Big lug | Peter Wentz |
| 12 Dec 2015 | 26D | Pantomime | Byron Walden |
| 2 Dec 2015 | 55A | Animal in Darwin’s “The Descent of Man” | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 12 Aug 2015 | 32D | Copycat | Tom McCoy |
| 20 Jul 2015 | 35D | Imitate | John Westwig |
| 13 Jul 2015 | 41D | Gibbon, e.g. | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 1 Jun 2015 | 7D | Gorilla | David Woolf |
| 29 May 2015 | 39A | Oaf | Patrick Berry |
| 12 May 2015 | 14A | Big lug | Paul Hunsberger |
| 12 Mar 2015 | 40A | Great ___ | Ellen Leuschner and Jeff Chen |
| 12 Feb 2015 | 51A | Go ___ | Jules P. Markey |
| 23 Nov 2014 | 63D | Parody | Patrick Berry |
| 21 Nov 2014 | 9D | Boor | Kevin Christian |
| 4 Nov 2014 | 35A | Nonhuman sign language learner | Joel Fagliano |
| 20 Oct 2014 | 13A | King Kong, e.g. | Patrick Blindauer |
| 19 Oct 2014 | 79A | Impersonate | David Phillips |
| 16 Oct 2014 | 44A | Great ___ | John Farmer |
| 15 Oct 2014 | 30A | Parrot | David Poole |
| 24 Sep 2014 | 29D | Mime | Andy Kravis |
| 30 Aug 2014 | 47D | Aldous Huxley’s “___ and Essence” | David Steinberg |
| 23 Jun 2014 | 54A | Gorilla, e.g. | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 28 May 2014 | 53A | Gibbon, e.g. | Tim Croce |
| 21 May 2014 | 5D | Galoot | Mike Buckley |
| 20 May 2014 | 30A | King Kong, for one | Peter A. Collins |
| 15 Apr 2014 | 42A | Jungle swinger | Gary Cee |
| 27 Feb 2014 | 21A | Big, clumsy guy | Stanley Newman |
| 2 Dec 2013 | 60D | Copy | Adam G. Perl |
| 9 Oct 2013 | 26D | Bruiser | Jason Flinn |
| 7 Jul 2013 | 122D | Parrot | Joel Fagliano |
| 4 Jul 2013 | 39A | Professor Bobo of “Mystery Science Theater 3000,” e.g. | Barry Franklin and Sara Kaplan |
| 10 Jun 2013 | 33D | King Kong, notably | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 9 Apr 2013 | 61D | King Kong, e.g. | Steve Blais |
| 27 Mar 2013 | 64D | Imitate | David J. Kahn |
| 11 Mar 2013 | 7D | Go ___ (flip out) | Robert Fisher |
| 5 Mar 2013 | 36D | Big hairy one | Gareth Bain |
| 18 Feb 2013 | 53D | Gorilla | Jeffrey Harris |
| 23 Jan 2013 | 30D | Donkey Kong, e.g. | Joel Fagliano |
| 31 Dec 2012 | 19A | Orangutan, e.g. | Jeffrey Harris |
| 24 Dec 2012 | 34D | Galoot | Michael Sharp |
| 19 Nov 2012 | 32A | Animal high on the evolutionary ladder | Paul Guttormsson |
| 15 Nov 2012 | 1D | Donkey Kong, for one | Andrew Reynolds |
| 6 Nov 2012 | 19A | Jungle swinger | Erik Agard |
| 24 Sep 2012 | 62A | Gorilla | John Dunn |
| 21 Aug 2012 | 62D | Jungle swinger | Josh Knapp |
| 13 Aug 2012 | 44A | Gibbon, for one | Gareth Bain |
| 2 Jul 2012 | 38D | Zoo animal that beats its chest | Bernice Gordon |
| 15 May 2012 | 1A | “Kinsman” of Tarzan | Susan Gelfand |
| 4 Apr 2012 | 35D | Copy | Zoe Wheeler |
| 26 Mar 2012 | 51A | King Kong, for one | Ray Fontenot |
| 8 Mar 2012 | 14A | Parrot | Bill Thompson |
| 12 Feb 2012 | 4D | Lug | Kurt Mueller |
| 14 Nov 2011 | 5D | Human’s hairy cousin | Mark Feldman |
| 9 Sep 2011 | 29A | Mock | Joe Krozel |
| 1 Aug 2011 | 62D | King Kong, e.g. | Joel Fagliano |
| 8 Jun 2011 | 33A | Galoot | Peter A. Collins |
| 31 May 2011 | 59A | Tailless simian | Nina Rulon-Miller |
| 22 Mar 2011 | 41A | Big lug | Albert R. Picallo |
| 23 Jan 2011 | 97A | Going ___ | Chris A. McGlothlin |
| 11 Jan 2011 | 47A | Gibbon, for one | Sharon Delorme |
| 3 Dec 2010 | 19A | Going ___ | Matt Ginsberg |
| 20 Nov 2010 | 49A | Costume party costume | Joe DiPietro |
| 8 Nov 2010 | 23A | Imitate | John Dunn |
| 1 Oct 2010 | 41D | Big lug | David J. Kahn |
| 12 Aug 2010 | 29A | Common costume for a costume party | Barry Boone |
| 18 Jul 2010 | 103A | Galoot | Robert W. Harris |
| 7 Jul 2010 | 11A | Bonobo, for one | Will Nediger |
| 14 Jun 2010 | 9D | Animal that beats its chest | Mark Feldman |
| 8 Jun 2010 | 52D | O’Neill’s “The Hairy ___” | Peter A. Collins |
| 30 Apr 2010 | 28D | Make like | Natan Last |
| 24 Apr 2010 | 42D | Mad about, with “over” | Thomas Heilman |
| 20 Apr 2010 | 6D | Distant cousin of humans | Paula Gamache |
| 24 Mar 2010 | 11A | “Great” creature | Peter A. Collins |
| 22 Feb 2010 | 39D | Gorilla | Steve Dobis |
| 12 Jan 2010 | 5D | Monkey’s uncle? | Patrick Blindauer and Rebecca Young |
| 30 Nov 2009 | 25D | Mimic | Oliver Hill |
| 27 Nov 2009 | 40A | Copier | Ed Sessa |
| 1 Nov 2009 | 2D | Form of the Egyptian god Thoth | Matt Ginsberg and Pete Muller |
| 31 Jul 2009 | 57D | Troglodyte | Mike Nothnagel |
| 22 Jun 2009 | 1A | King Kong, e.g. | Fred Piscop |
| 12 Jun 2009 | 44D | Caricature | Patrick Berry |
| 8 Jun 2009 | 25A | Simian | Randy Sowell |
| 21 May 2009 | 4D | Mirror | Patrick Blindauer |
| 10 May 2009 | 116A | Long-armed animal | Patrick Berry |
| 16 Feb 2009 | 12D | Mimic | David Kwong |
| 19 Dec 2008 | 51A | Lummox | Natan Last |
| 5 Dec 2008 | 59D | Take off on | Joe Krozel |
| 6 Nov 2008 | 46A | Donkey Kong, e.g. | Jeremy Newton |
| 29 Oct 2008 | 15A | Pal of Tarzan | Steven L. Zisser |
| 3 Oct 2008 | 53A | Large copier | Harvey Estes |
| 28 Aug 2008 | 36A | Goon | Sheldon Benardo |
| 17 Aug 2008 | 76D | Impersonate | Caleb Madison |
| 3 Aug 2008 | 38D | Ursine : bear :: pithecan : ___ | Peter A. Collins and Joe Krozel |
| 31 Jul 2008 | 35D | Koko who communicates through American Sign Language, e.g. | Allan E. Parrish |
| 24 Jun 2008 | 36A | Pal of Tarzan | Barry C. Silk |
| 22 May 2008 | 21A | Copy | Richard Silvestri |
| 14 May 2008 | 65D | Zoo attraction | Doug Peterson |
| 22 Apr 2008 | 62A | Big galoot | Nancy Salomon |
| 7 Feb 2008 | 55A | Mimic | Kenneth J. Berniker |
| 23 Jan 2008 | 41A | Raiser of Tarzan | Henry Hook |
| 13 Jan 2008 | 38A | Donkey Kong, for one | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke |
| 5 Dec 2007 | 47D | Take off on | Allan E. Parrish |
| 29 Oct 2007 | 53A | King Kong, e.g. | Fred Piscop |
| 2 Sep 2007 | 59D | Siamang, for one | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon |
| 26 Jul 2007 | 43A | Imitate | Joe Krozel |
| 9 May 2007 | 42A | Lug | Patrick Merrell |
| 17 Apr 2007 | 15A | Mock, in a way | Jennifer Nutt |
| 15 Mar 2007 | 48A | Bruiser | Michael Shteyman |
| 31 Jan 2007 | 51A | Donkey Kong, for one | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 6 Sep 2006 | 60A | King Kong, e.g. | Manny Nosowsky |
| 7 Aug 2006 | 6D | Cousin of a human | Lynn Lempel |
| 19 Jul 2006 | 61D | Copy | Alison Donald |
| 11 Jun 2006 | 98A | One way to go | Maxwell H. D. Johnson Jr. |
| 6 Feb 2006 | 52A | Mimic | Sheldon Benardo |
| 5 Feb 2006 | 94A | Make like | Eric Berlin |
| 19 Jan 2006 | 33A | Copy | Joe DiPietro |
| 16 Jan 2006 | 56D | King Kong, e.g. | Sarah Keller |
| 27 Nov 2005 | 38A | Big lug | Peter Abide |
| 4 Oct 2005 | 36D | Barbary beast | Barry C. Silk |
| 16 Sep 2005 | 39D | Lummox | Craig Kasper |
| 4 Sep 2005 | 67D | Big hairy one | Richard Silvestri |
| 27 Aug 2005 | 33D | Make like | Byron Walden |
| 9 Jul 2005 | 34A | Lubber | Patrick Berry |
| 3 Jul 2005 | 36D | Copy | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 31 May 2005 | 6D | King Kong, e.g. | Merl Reagle |
| 25 May 2005 | 28D | Big bruiser | Nancy Salomon |
| 16 Apr 2005 | 47A | Goon | Gary Steinmehl |
| 30 Mar 2005 | 35A | Copy | Richard Silvestri |
| 29 Mar 2005 | 16A | Big galoot | Victor Fleming and Nelson Hardy |
| 14 Mar 2005 | 31A | Companion of Tarzan | Robert Malinow |
| 6 Feb 2005 | 34A | Make like | Joel Kaplow |
| 3 Jan 2005 | 57A | Companion for Tarzan | Gregory E. Paul |
| 17 Nov 2004 | 59D | Make like | Richard Silvestri |
| 2 Nov 2004 | 12D | Gibbon or orangutan | Patrick Merrell |
| 20 Sep 2004 | 48A | Tree swinger | A. J. Santora |
| 18 Aug 2004 | 63D | Big brute | Nancy Salomon and Levi Denham |
| 5 Aug 2004 | 61D | “The Naked ___” (1960’s best seller) | Seth Abel |
| 14 Jul 2004 | 30D | Barbary beast | A. J. Santora |
| 29 Jun 2004 | 58A | Copy | Jim Hyres |
| 13 Jun 2004 | 91A | Lummox | Richard Silvestri |
| 24 Apr 2004 | 1A | Clumsy lug | Patrick Berry |
| 31 Mar 2004 | 52A | Tailless simian | Randy Sowell |
| 10 Feb 2004 | 1D | Mock, in a way | Seth A. Abel |
| 9 Feb 2004 | 36A | Animal that beats its chest | Robert Dillman |
| 5 Jan 2004 | 46A | Human’s cousin | Allan E. Parrish |
| 28 Dec 2003 | 111A | Parrot | Seth A. Abel |
| 27 Dec 2003 | 22A | Yerkes Center inhabitant | Adam Cohen |
| 3 Nov 2003 | 30A | King Kong, e.g. | Marjorie Berg |
| 25 Sep 2003 | 30D | Lug | Patrick Merrell |
| 5 Sep 2003 | 9D | Knuckle dragger | Manny Nosowsky |
| 4 Sep 2003 | 29D | Make like | Nancy Salomon and Bob Peoples |
| 6 Aug 2003 | 71A | Make like | Jay Livingston |
| 20 Jul 2003 | 116A | Mock, in a way | Patrick Merrell |
| 24 Jun 2003 | 11D | Boorish brute | Norma Johnson and Nancy Salomon |
| 20 May 2003 | 65D | Mimic | Peter Abide |
| 13 May 2003 | 8D | Copy | Todd McClary |
| 9 May 2003 | 28A | Uncultured one | Manny Nosowsky |
| 11 Apr 2003 | 20A | Emulate | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 20 Feb 2003 | 50A | Galoot | Peter Sarrett |
| 15 Feb 2003 | 56A | Galoot | Rich Norris |
| 24 Jan 2003 | 4D | Distant cousin | Manny Nosowsky |
| 1 Jan 2003 | 43D | Bad way to go? | Ed Early |
| 25 Dec 2002 | 39A | Copycat | Patrick Merrell |
| 18 Dec 2002 | 57A | Dian Fossey subject | Merle Baker |
| 5 Nov 2002 | 49A | Big brute | Fred Piscop |
| 1 Oct 2002 | 58A | How the excited go | Michael Shteyman |
| 7 Sep 2002 | 26A | Tree climber | Patrick Berry |
| 24 Jul 2002 | 8D | How fans may go | Eric Berlin |
| 24 Jun 2002 | 54A | Big galoot | Trip Payne |
| 29 Apr 2002 | 66D | Gibbon, for one | Holden Baker |
| 3 Mar 2002 | 120D | Chest thumper | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 6 Jan 2002 | 78A | Barbary ___ | Frank A. Longo |
| 26 Sep 2001 | 45A | Mimic | Stephen Budiansky |
| 29 Jul 2001 | 108A | Mock, in a way | Michael Ashley |
| 18 Jun 2001 | 44A | Imitate | Sherry O. Blackard |
| 28 May 2001 | 31A | Gorilla | Gregory E. Paul |
| 27 May 2001 | 87A | Simple tool user | Dana Motley |
| 11 May 2001 | 54D | Copier | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 31 Mar 2001 | 10D | Go ___ | Rich Norris |
| 18 Mar 2001 | 121D | Make like | Richard Silvestri |
| 2 Feb 2001 | 44A | Mirror | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 28 Jan 2001 | 89A | Big clod | Jim Page |
| 16 Jan 2001 | 6A | Mimic | Peter Gordon |
| 15 Jan 2001 | 35D | Gibbon or gorilla | Janet R. Bender |
| 13 Nov 2000 | 22A | Gibbon, e.g. | Peter Gordon |
| 17 Oct 2000 | 43A | Orangutan, for one | Peter Gordon |
| 27 Aug 2000 | 105A | Goon | Dana Motley |
| 18 Jul 2000 | 11A | Act like | Richard Silvestri |
| 26 Jun 2000 | 51A | Animal that beats its chest | Peter Gordon |
| 21 May 2000 | 102A | One way to go | Matt Gaffney |
| 9 Apr 2000 | 48A | Do the same as | Joe DiPietro |
| 28 Mar 2000 | 26A | Big goon | Fred Piscop |
| 26 Mar 2000 | 82A | Galoot | Manny Nosowsky |
| 4 Mar 2000 | 57D | Lout | Rich Norris |
| 2 Mar 2000 | 10D | Copy | Frances Hansen |
| 9 Feb 2000 | 41D | Copy | Charles E. Gersch |
| 3 Feb 2000 | 64D | Bruiser | Thomas W. Schier |
| 2 Feb 2000 | 43A | Jungle swinger | Richard Chisholm |
| 29 Dec 1999 | 58D | Go ___ over | Robert O. Dillman |
| 22 Nov 1999 | 34D | Mimic | Frances Hansen |
| 27 Oct 1999 | 21D | Simian | Chris Sallade |
| 20 Sep 1999 | 37D | Copycat | Gregory E. Paul |
| 18 Sep 1999 | 6D | Aldous Huxley’s “___ and Essence” | Joe DiPietro |
| 12 Sep 1999 | 7D | It has long arms | Nancy Scandrett Ross |
| 5 Aug 1999 | 54D | Goon | A. J. Santora |
| 16 Jul 1999 | 48D | One who swings a good deal | Gerald R. Ferguson |
| 13 Jun 1999 | 87D | Rue Morgue culprit | Rich Norris |
| 31 May 1999 | 64A | Copy | Joey Crumley |
| 23 May 1999 | 87A | Do a takeoff on | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
| 26 Apr 1999 | 2D | King Kong, e.g. | Robert Dillman |
| 22 Mar 1999 | 50A | Gorilla | Gregory E. Paul |
| 5 Feb 1999 | 10D | Make like | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 21 Jan 1999 | 32A | Go ___ | Randolph Ross |
| 20 Jan 1999 | 36A | Galoot | Fred Piscop |
| 31 Dec 1998 | 16A | Goon | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
| 29 Dec 1998 | 1D | Mimic | Susan Harrington Smith |
| 14 Oct 1998 | 60A | Copy | Jay Sullivan |
| 15 Jul 1998 | 16A | Do, so to speak | Randall J. Hartman |
| 8 Jul 1998 | 19A | Do an impression of | Sam Bellotto Jr. |
| 1 Jul 1998 | 60D | Goon | Fred Piscop |
| 29 Apr 1998 | 26A | Tarzan’s foster mother | Gayle Dean |
| 27 Mar 1998 | 45A | Uncouth one | Alan Jay Weiss |
| 20 Mar 1998 | 47A | Flatter, in a way | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 17 Mar 1998 | 2D | King Kong | Nancy Salomon and Bob Klahn |
| 28 Feb 1998 | 38D | Uncouth one | David J. Kahn |
| 11 Feb 1998 | 42A | Pithecanthropus relative | Nancy S. Ross |
| 23 Jan 1998 | 46A | Burlesque | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 14 Dec 1997 | 2D | Goon | Nancy Salomon |
| 3 Oct 1997 | 47A | Large copier | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 28 Sep 1997 | 90A | Copy | Robert H. Wolfe |
| 25 Sep 1997 | 12D | King Kong, e.g. | Mark Diehl |
| 16 Sep 1997 | 33D | “Tarzan” extra | Christopher Page |
| 31 Aug 1997 | 2D | Cousin of a lemur | David J. Kahn |
| 15 Jun 1997 | 59D | Act like | Karen Hodge |
| 9 Feb 1997 | 109D | Do a Little bit | D. Niles |
| 21 Jan 1997 | 8D | Imitate | T. W. Schier |
| 6 Jan 1997 | 34A | Mimic | S. L. Robbins |
| 22 Dec 1996 | 96D | Galoot | F. Hansen |
| 8 Dec 1996 | 31D | Barbary beast | A. J. Santora |
| 11 Nov 1996 | 60D | Imitate | S. Spadaccini |
| 16 Oct 1996 | 47A | Zoo attraction | B. Gordon |
| 12 Oct 1996 | 40A | Galoot | R. Norris |
| 1 Oct 1996 | 60D | Huxley’s “___ and Essence” | R. J. Hartman |
| 13 Sep 1996 | 51A | One way to go | M. Nosowsky |
| 9 Aug 1996 | 9D | Descendant of the Dryopithecus | D. Tuller |
| 1 Aug 1996 | 2D | Copy | B. Lubbers |
| 11 Jul 1996 | 24D | Copy | David J. Kahn |
| 25 Jun 1996 | 39A | Aldous Huxley’s “___and Essence” | Randall J. Hartman |
| 8 May 1996 | 19A | Boor | R. Norris |
| 9 Mar 1996 | 47A | Wild | R. Norris |
| 6 Mar 1996 | 28A | Mimic | N. S. Ross |
| 4 Feb 1996 | 76A | Mirror | D. J. Kahn |
| 12 Jan 1996 | 4D | Copy | R. Norris |
| 9 Dec 1995 | 48A | Siamang, e.g. | Mike Shenk |
| 20 Nov 1995 | 11D | Mimic | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 23 Sep 1995 | 9D | “Great” or “lesser” animal | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 19 Jul 1995 | 21D | Copycat | Nancy S. Ross |
| 9 Jun 1995 | 54A | Copycat | A.J. Santora |
| 7 Jun 1995 | 52A | Lout | Martin Schneider |
| 30 Apr 1995 | 16D | Friend of Fossey | Warren W. Reich |
| 3 Apr 1995 | 16A | King Kong, e.g. | Randall J. Hartman |
| 25 Mar 1995 | 20A | Bananas | Walter Webb |
| 20 Mar 1995 | 45A | Imitate | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 23 Feb 1995 | 58D | Make like | Daniel R. Stark |
| 16 Feb 1995 | 57A | Imitate | Christopher Hurt |
| 12 Jan 1995 | 8D | Compliment, in a way | Fran & Lou Sabin |
| 20 Dec 1994 | 48A | Mimic | Robert R. Zimmerman |
| 30 Oct 1994 | 29A | Bruiser | R. M. Hopkins |
| 14 Aug 1994 | 57D | Siamang, e.g. | Deborah Kathryn Trombley |
| 10 Aug 1994 | 54A | Emulate | Ernie Furtado |
| 1 Apr 1994 | 48A | Pithecologist’s study | Stanley Newman |
| 8 Mar 1994 | 35D | Hairy ancestor | Harvey Estes |
| 26 Feb 1994 | 59D | Do Little work | Bob Klahn |
| 5 Feb 1994 | 53D | Highly excited, in slang | Rand H. Burns |
| 9 Jan 1994 | 113A | Dian Fossey subject | Mel Rosen |
| 16 Dec 1993 | 2D | One rung on the evolutionary ladder | Nancy Joline |
| 6 Dec 1993 | 47D | King Kong, e.g. | Peter Gordon |
| 21 Nov 1993 | 78D | Imitate | Peter Gordon |
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