AUTO is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for AUTO in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "AUTO" answer was first appeared in "13 Dec 1993" NYT Crossword for the hint of "“Wheels” (2)". It was authored by Thomas W. Schier. Recently, the "AUTO" answer has been used for "10 Oct 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Kind of insurance". It was authored by Nate Cardin. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Camera setting (10)". "AUTO" appeared 152 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "AUTO" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2023 | 2D | Kind of insurance | Nate Cardin |
| 13 Jul 2023 | 56A | Self- | Hanh Huynh |
| 18 Jun 2023 | 68A | Lead-in to save | Joe DiPietro |
| 5 Jun 2023 | 48A | Point-and-shoot camera setting | Eric Rollfing |
| 27 Mar 2023 | 14A | Car | Simon Marotte and Trenton Lee Stewart |
| 23 Jan 2023 | 14A | Camera setting for novice photographers | Adrian Johnson |
| 10 Aug 2022 | 22D | Basic camera setting | Karen Lurie |
| 20 Jun 2022 | 56D | What you park in a driveway or drive on a parkway | Christopher Youngs |
| 13 Jun 2022 | 55D | Lead-in to correct or tune | Hoang-Kim Vu and Jessica Zetzman |
| 6 Apr 2022 | 7D | Not manually operated | Damon Gulczynski |
| 26 Nov 2021 | 56D | What you might unthinkingly be on | Kate Hawkins |
| 14 Nov 2021 | 19A | Lincoln or Ford | Aimee Lucido and Ella Dershowitz |
| 7 Sep 2021 | 56D | What thoughtless people may be on? | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 15 Jun 2021 | 17A | Camera setting | Owen Travis |
| 21 Mar 2021 | 20A | Lead-in to pilot | Julian Kwan |
| 2 Mar 2021 | 13A | Lead-in to correct | Ross Trudeau |
| 28 Feb 2021 | 99D | Thermostat setting | Brad Wiegmann |
| 7 Feb 2021 | 117A | Manual alternative | Katie Hale and Christina Iverson |
| 31 Jan 2021 | 20A | Thing with tags | Jim Hilger |
| 21 Aug 2020 | 16A | Taurus, for one | Alex Eaton-Salners |
| 15 Jul 2020 | 14A | Mustang, e.g. | Lee Higbie and Jeff Chen |
| 5 Jun 2020 | 15A | Part of many an insurance bundle | John Wrenholt |
| 6 May 2020 | 51A | VW or BMW | Ali Gascoigne |
| 6 Mar 2020 | 2D | An exhausted person might be on it | Caitlin Reid |
| 3 Mar 2020 | 41A | Focus on the road, e.g.? | Lynn Lempel |
| 25 Nov 2019 | 27A | Easy camera setting | Daniel Mauer |
| 7 Oct 2019 | 54D | Hertz rental | Keiran King |
| 2 Sep 2019 | 44A | Coupe or sedan | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 26 Aug 2019 | 19D | Modern prefix with correct | Erik Agard |
| 18 Aug 2019 | 111D | A plane might be flown on it | David Steinberg |
| 30 Jul 2019 | 29A | Car | Christina Iverson |
| 10 Jul 2019 | 48A | On ___ (running by itself) | David J. Kahn |
| 4 Feb 2019 | 16A | Camera setting for amateur photographers | Ali Gascoigne |
| 14 Oct 2018 | 98D | Taurus or Touareg | Ross Trudeau |
| 20 Aug 2018 | 55A | Jam ingredient? | Peter Gordon |
| 17 Jul 2018 | 58A | Opposite of manual | Amanda Chung and Karl Ni |
| 1 Feb 2018 | 25D | A camera may be set on it | Damon Gulczynski |
| 10 Oct 2017 | 61A | Modern prefix with complete or correct | Mark MacLachlan |
| 20 Aug 2017 | 82D | Motorcade unit | Ruth Bloomfield Margolin |
| 29 Jan 2017 | 101A | Digital camera mode | Jim Hyres and David Steinberg |
| 9 Oct 2016 | 71A | Camera setting | Michael Ashley |
| 6 Sep 2016 | 66A | VW or BMW | Timothy Polin |
| 26 Jun 2016 | 56A | Lead-in to dealer or dialer | Priscilla Clark and Jeff Chen |
| 19 Jun 2016 | 88D | Kind of body | David Woolf |
| 6 Jun 2016 | 53D | Volvo or Volt | Mary Lou Guizzo |
| 6 Apr 2016 | 2D | Ford or Lincoln | Timothy Polin |
| 14 Mar 2016 | 3D | Chevy, e.g. | Lynn Lempel |
| 26 Jan 2016 | 27D | Prefix with complete | Sam Ezersky |
| 5 Aug 2015 | 30D | Road runner | Patrick Berry |
| 23 Jun 2015 | 13A | What drives on a parkway and parks on a driveway | Jules P. Markey |
| 8 Apr 2015 | 70A | Camera setting | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 8 Mar 2015 | 73D | With 79-Down, place to get spare parts | Tom McCoy |
| 23 Feb 2015 | 18A | What a garage protects | Joel Fagliano |
| 11 Feb 2015 | 10D | Lead-in to correct | Will Treece |
| 28 Sep 2014 | 82D | Prefix with correct | Todd Gross |
| 5 Mar 2014 | 35D | Prefix with pilot | Evan Birnholz |
| 24 Jun 2013 | 10D | Volvo or VW | Robert Seminara |
| 10 Jun 2013 | 18A | Detroit product | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 2 Aug 2012 | 44A | Camera setting | Xan Vongsathorn |
| 31 May 2012 | 40A | It may get in a jam | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 24 Apr 2012 | 37D | Self starter? | Adam G. Perl |
| 19 Apr 2012 | 32A | “Das ___” (Volkswagen slogan) | Sean Dobbin |
| 31 Jan 2012 | 58D | Prius, for one | Doug Peterson |
| 1 Nov 2011 | 43A | Digital camera mode | Kristian House |
| 13 Sep 2011 | 24D | Grand Theft ___ | Patrick McIntyre |
| 29 Aug 2011 | 60A | The “A” in U.A.W. | Andrea Carla Michaels and Michael Blake |
| 25 Apr 2011 | 37A | Sedan or coupe | Joon Pahk |
| 17 Dec 2010 | 5D | Caddy, e.g. | Patrick Berry |
| 17 Oct 2010 | 22A | Aries or Taurus | Patrick Blindauer |
| 20 Jul 2010 | 37A | VW or BMW | Ed Sessa |
| 9 Feb 2010 | 44D | Garage occupant | Robert Cirillo |
| 22 Oct 2009 | 32A | Camera setting | Joel Fagliano |
| 26 Nov 2008 | 16A | It’s chopped in a chop shop | Harvey Estes |
| 1 Oct 2008 | 2D | Camera setting | Barry Boone |
| 24 Aug 2008 | 43A | Something to go in … or on | Kevin G. Der |
| 11 Jun 2008 | 65A | LaSalle or DeSoto | Daniel Kantor |
| 2 Jun 2008 | 50D | Jaguar or Mustang | Barry Boone |
| 19 Aug 2007 | 100D | Park Avenue, for one | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 4 Jun 2007 | 15A | Saab or Subaru | Steve Kahn |
| 31 May 2007 | 33D | Camera setting | William F. Stephens |
| 29 Apr 2007 | 20A | DeSoto or LaSalle | Henry Hook |
| 20 Dec 2006 | 55D | Camera setting | Nancy Salomon |
| 11 Dec 2006 | 13A | Sedan or wagon | David J. Kahn |
| 16 Jul 2006 | 41A | Not manual | Ashish Vengsarkar |
| 11 Jul 2006 | 16A | Saturn or Mercury | Karen M. Tracey |
| 20 Jun 2006 | 14A | 2-Down, for example | Steve Salmon |
| 7 May 2006 | 30A | A camera may be set on this | Trip Payne |
| 27 Apr 2005 | 64A | Prefix with -crat | Lyell Rodieck |
| 12 Dec 2004 | 88D | Road runner | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon |
| 24 Oct 2004 | 81A | Lincoln or Ford | Patrick Berry |
| 10 Oct 2004 | 114D | Camera setting | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 24 Aug 2004 | 37A | Garage occupant | Lynn Lempel |
| 11 Feb 2004 | 52D | A factory worker might make a dash for it | Ethan Friedman |
| 26 Jan 2004 | 34A | Driveway occupant | Patrick Merrell |
| 21 Dec 2003 | 86A | Not manually, after “on” | Frances Hansen |
| 17 Oct 2003 | 25A | With 48-Down, Inquisition judgment and execution | Bob Peoples |
| 28 Aug 2003 | 34D | Wheels | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 31 Jul 2003 | 1A | Camera setting | Paula Gamache |
| 22 May 2003 | 35A | Self-starter? | Dan Reichert |
| 17 Feb 2003 | 39A | 21-Across, e.g. | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 31 Oct 2002 | 16A | Pilot’s setting, perhaps | Dave and Diane Epperson |
| 12 Jun 2002 | 16A | Photographer’s setting | Nancy Salomon and Bill Zais |
| 11 Jun 2002 | 63A | One for the road | Nancy Kavanaugh |
| 5 Jun 2002 | 49D | Mercury or Saturn | Richard Silvestri |
| 9 May 2002 | 30A | Modern camera setting | Cathy Millhauser |
| 7 Apr 2002 | 4D | Taurus or Aries | Nancy Salomon |
| 21 Jan 2002 | 15A | Part of U.A.W. | Peter Gordon |
| 8 Oct 2001 | 17A | On ___ (needing no human intervention) | Monica Krausse |
| 20 Aug 2001 | 29D | Garage contents | Sherry O. Blackard |
| 22 May 2001 | 1A | Taurus or Aries | John D. Leavy |
| 11 Feb 2001 | 104A | It has body parts | Bob Peoples and Nancy Salomon |
| 15 Jan 2001 | 17A | VW or Volvo | Janet R. Bender |
| 1 Jan 2001 | 3D | Hyundai or Honda | Manny Nosowsky |
| 20 Aug 2000 | 66A | Insurable item | Charles M. Deber |
| 2 Aug 2000 | 17A | On ___ (proceeding independently) | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 28 May 2000 | 82A | Crosley or Nash | Richard Silvestri |
| 16 May 2000 | 8D | Model T, e.g. | Peter Gordon |
| 14 May 2000 | 25A | Insurable item | Bill Zais and Nancy Salomon |
| 23 Mar 2000 | 16A | Aries or Taurus | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| 19 Mar 2000 | 64D | Not manual | Greg Staples |
| 28 Feb 2000 | 48D | Chrysler, e.g. | Jerry E. Rosman |
| 9 Dec 1999 | 33A | 18-Down product | Chuck Deodene |
| 10 Sep 1999 | 2D | One with a painted body | Dana Motley |
| 19 Jul 1999 | 16A | Item in a garage | Gregory E. Paul |
| 18 Jul 1999 | 113D | Aries or Taurus | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| 25 Apr 1999 | 78A | Power control, for short | Joe DiPietro |
| 5 Dec 1998 | 10D | ___ parts | Daniel R. Stark |
| 31 Aug 1998 | 62A | G.M. or MG product | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 20 Jun 1998 | 19D | Prefix with focus | Cathy Millhauser |
| 18 Feb 1998 | 16A | Kind of mechanic | Thomas W. Schier |
| 27 Oct 1997 | 56D | Car | Mark Gottlieb |
| 21 Jul 1997 | 60D | Garage occupant | Gregory E. Paul |
| 25 Mar 1997 | 62A | One for the road | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 30 Jul 1996 | 60A | Compact, e.g. | E. Gorski |
| 5 Jan 1996 | 16A | Self starter | R. Ross |
| 6 Apr 1995 | 13A | Motor | Lois Sidway |
| 5 Apr 1995 | 59D | Mobile starter | Wayne Robert Williams |
| 19 Mar 1995 | 106A | Opposite of manual | Alex K. Justin |
| 1 Jan 1995 | 41D | Kind of pilot | Henry Hook |
| 6 Dec 1994 | 21A | Pilot starter | Wayne Robert Williams |
| 26 Sep 1994 | 41A | Prefix with pilot | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 23 Aug 1994 | 26D | Saturn or Mercury, e.g. | Peter Gordon |
| 29 Jul 1994 | 28A | Crate, so to speak | A. D. Cover |
| 3 Jul 1994 | 69A | Aries or Taurus, e.g. | A.J. Santora |
| 9 May 1994 | 45A | Kind of camera focus | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 2 May 1994 | 58D | Prefix with graph or crat | James L. Beatty |
| 1 May 1994 | 85A | Workers in Detroit make a dash for it | Peter Gordon |
| 3 Mar 1994 | 9D | Jam ingredient | Richard Silvestri |
| 6 Jan 1994 | 11D | Taurus or Aries, e.g. | Arthur W. Palmer |
| 31 Dec 1993 | 17A | Mercury or Saturn | Norman S. Wizer |
| 24 Dec 1993 | 15A | “Self ” starter | Merl H. Reagle |
| 13 Dec 1993 | 37D | “Wheels” | Thomas W. Schier |
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