BAM is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for BAM in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "BAM" answer was first appeared in "30 Mar 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Crash sound (4)". It was authored by Eileen Lexau. Recently, the "BAM" answer has been used for "6 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Hammer sound". It was authored by Peter A. Collins and Bruce Haight. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "“Pow!” (11)". "BAM" appeared 86 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "BAM" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 2023 | 36A | Hammer sound | Peter A. Collins and Bruce Haight |
| 26 Oct 2023 | 39D | Sound of a sock | John Donegan |
| 30 Jul 2023 | 50D | Comic book sound effect | John Kugelman |
| 14 Feb 2023 | 37A | “Just like that!” | Ella Dershowitz |
| 9 Feb 2023 | 33A | Sound of impact | Alex Rosen |
| 17 Oct 2022 | 18D | Comic book sound effect | Caryn L. Robbins |
| 1 May 2022 | 17D | Superhero comics sound | Brandon Koppy |
| 31 Mar 2022 | 65D | “Pow!” | Oliver Roeder |
| 29 Dec 2021 | 5D | [Kapow!] | Simon Marotte and Victor Fleming |
| 8 Aug 2021 | 90A | “ka-POW!” | Christina Iverson and Jeff Chen |
| 15 Feb 2021 | 48A | Cousin of “Kapow!” | Meconya Alford |
| 4 Feb 2021 | 56A | 53-Down’s catchword | Derek Allen |
| 24 Jan 2021 | 21A | Startling sound | Lucy Howard and Ross Trudeau |
| 27 Nov 2020 | 53D | [Just like that!] | Robyn Weintraub |
| 14 Jun 2020 | 78D | Kapow! | Randolph Ross |
| 8 Jun 2020 | 21A | Collision sound | Kyle Dolan |
| 30 May 2020 | 11D | “Ka-pow!” | Brian Thomas |
| 24 Apr 2020 | 53D | “Pow!” | John Guzzetta |
| 29 Mar 2020 | 115D | Comic book onomatopoeia | Ricky Cruz |
| 22 Feb 2020 | 15D | Sound made by a slug | Trenton Charlson |
| 27 Dec 2018 | 49A | “Just like that!” | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 7D | Comic book sound effect | Andrew J. Ries |
| 24 Nov 2018 | 34D | Sound of a sock | David Steinberg |
| 23 May 2018 | 56D | Collision sound | David Steinberg |
| 16 Mar 2018 | 42A | “Just like that!” | Robyn Weintraub |
| 25 Jan 2018 | 55D | “Kapow!” | Alex Eaton-Salners |
| 26 Nov 2017 | 86A | Ka-boom! | Jeff Chen |
| 16 Nov 2017 | 54A | “Pow!” | Alex Eylar |
| 18 Jun 2017 | 47A | Relative of “POW!” | Sam Trabucco |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 28D | Comic book sound effect | Jacob Stulberg |
| 18 Jan 2017 | 41D | “Ka-POW!” | Matthew Sewell |
| 31 Jul 2015 | 19A | “Just like THAT!” | James Mulhern and Ashton Anderson |
| 13 Jul 2015 | 65D | Crash sound | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 28 Jun 2015 | 60A | “Pow!” | Jeremy Newton |
| 5 Jan 2015 | 32A | Crash sound | John Guzzetta |
| 22 Aug 2014 | 18A | Sound of a slug | Sam Ezersky |
| 28 Apr 2014 | 22D | Collision sound | Jim Modney |
| 13 Dec 2013 | 25A | Sound of a belt | Gary Cee |
| 17 May 2013 | 9D | Sock sound | Josh Knapp |
| 4 Feb 2013 | 55D | “Kapow!” | Randall J. Hartman |
| 24 Jan 2013 | 62D | “Kapow!” | Michael Shteyman |
| 6 Jan 2013 | 29D | “Just like that!” | Dan Feyer and Andrea Carla Michaels |
| 13 May 2012 | 93A | [Smack!] | Ben Tausig |
| 25 Apr 2012 | 3D | Whack! | Peter Wentz |
| 15 Mar 2012 | 1D | Punch accompanier | Kristian House |
| 20 Feb 2012 | 9D | Blast sound | Samuel A. Donaldson |
| 26 Jan 2012 | 46A | What may come from a sock? | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 12 Jan 2012 | 33D | “Pow!” | Gareth Bain |
| 6 Dec 2011 | 60D | Kapow! | Steven E. Atwood |
| 23 Sep 2011 | 31A | Collision sound | Mike Nothnagel |
| 17 Aug 2011 | 63D | Kapow! | Michael Black |
| 1 Jun 2011 | 23A | “… like THAT!” | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 31 Mar 2011 | 30A | “Wham ___!” | Jeremy Horwitz and Tyler Hinman |
| 11 Jan 2011 | 50A | “Batman” sound effect | Sharon Delorme |
| 15 Dec 2009 | 31D | Emeril catchword | Steve Dobis |
| 10 Dec 2009 | 8D | Carpenter’s sound, at times | Trip Payne |
| 9 Dec 2009 | 61D | Impact sound | Peter A. Collins |
| 17 Jun 2009 | 22A | April 1 cigar sound | Peter A. Collins and Joe Krozel |
| 18 Nov 2008 | 46A | “Pow!” | Richard Chisholm |
| 12 Feb 2008 | 44A | Catchword of 6-Down | Deb Amlen |
| 25 Dec 2007 | 53A | “Pow!” | Nancy Salomon |
| 14 Aug 2007 | 9D | “Pow!” | C. W. Stewart |
| 17 Jul 2007 | 18D | “Kapow!” | Natan Last |
| 22 Feb 2007 | 56D | “Pow!” | Mike Nothnagel |
| 20 Jun 2006 | 61D | “Pow!” | Steve Salmon |
| 1 Aug 2005 | 1D | “Kapow!” | Kendall Twigg |
| 23 Jul 2004 | 52A | Cartoon hit | David Levinson Wilk |
| 22 Mar 2004 | 27A | “Pow!” | Kyle Mahowald |
| 28 Dec 2003 | 32A | “Kapow!” | Seth A. Abel |
| 15 Jan 2003 | 62D | “Batman” sound | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 20 Nov 2002 | 63D | Collision sound | Manny Nosowsky |
| 28 Oct 2002 | 46D | Crash sound | Randy Sowell |
| 27 Jun 2002 | 59D | It’s a hit in the comics | James R. Leeds |
| 18 Jun 2001 | 54D | Collision sound | Sherry O. Blackard |
| 25 Nov 2000 | 37A | Chef’s exclamation, perhaps | Patrick D. Berry |
| 14 Jun 2000 | 11A | “Kapow!” | Nancy Salomon and Sherry O. Blackard |
| 6 Nov 1999 | 51A | Big hit in the comics | Joan Bayer Williamson |
| 20 Jun 1999 | 57A | “Batman” sound effect | Manny Nosowsky |
| 25 Feb 1998 | 24D | “Kapow!” | Robert H. Wolfe |
| 13 Dec 1997 | 37A | Sound of impact | Richard Silvestri |
| 19 Jul 1997 | 24A | [all of a sudden!] | Robert H. Wolfe |
| 2 Jul 1996 | 35D | Ka-pow! | Bette Sue Cohen |
| 30 Jan 1996 | 22D | “Batman” sound | M. Skolsky |
| 28 Apr 1995 | 31A | Loud noise | Rich Norris |
| 16 May 1994 | 45D | “Kapow!” | Ed Pegg Jr. |
| 30 Mar 1994 | 29A | Crash sound | Eileen Lexau |
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