BRA

BRA is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for BRA in NYT Crossword from 1994.

This "BRA" answer was first appeared in "2 Dec 1993" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Lingerie buy (2)". It was authored by Richard Silvestri. Recently, the "BRA" answer has been used for "10 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Item of clothing patented by Mary Phelps Jacob in 1914". It was authored by Zachary David Levy and Jeff Chen. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Maidenform product (6)". "BRA" appeared 200 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "BRA" word.

Date Grid Clue Author
10 Dec 2023 103A Item of clothing patented by Mary Phelps Jacob in 1914 Zachary David Levy and Jeff Chen
23 Oct 2023 30D Article under a blouse Stella Zawistowski
25 Sep 2023 51A Undergarment with an underwire Lynn Lempel
10 Aug 2023 10A Cup holder Natan Last and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class
8 Aug 2023 10D Alternative to a camisole, perhaps Zachary David Levy
29 Jun 2023 6D Demi ___ (Victoria’s Secret offering) Simeon Seigel
26 Jun 2023 5D Bikini top Taylor Johnson and Christina Iverson
19 Jun 2023 32D Garment with two cups David Liben-Nowell
5 Jun 2023 58D Built-in feature of some camisoles Eric Rollfing
27 Mar 2023 52A Garment that may have an underwire Simon Marotte and Trenton Lee Stewart
9 Feb 2023 38A Garment patented in 1914 by Mary Phelps Jacob Alex Rosen
24 Nov 2022 38A Savage X Fenty product Pao Roy
23 Oct 2022 61A Word with nursing or training Daniel Bodily and Jeff Chen
11 Sep 2022 63D Item with straps Derrick Niederman
7 Mar 2022 36A Undergarment with cups Sam Acker
19 Feb 2022 22A Balconette or racerback Billy Bratton
30 Jan 2022 70D Disco ___ (iconic garment for Lady Gaga) Ross Trudeau
5 Aug 2021 26D It may be wireless Adam Wagner
12 Jun 2021 27A Nursing ___ Brooke Husic and Brian Thomas
2 May 2021 63A Top supporter? Dan Schoenholz
18 Apr 2021 96A Product whose sizes have letters Johan Vass
7 Mar 2021 19D Item said to have been burned in protest, once Celeste Watts and Jeff Chen
20 Dec 2020 113D Swimsuit part Randolph Ross
10 Dec 2020 60D Cup holder Jack Murtagh
24 Nov 2020 10A Garment with straps Caitlin Reid
17 Jun 2020 32D Word after sports, training or push-up Daniel Raymon
4 Feb 2020 44A Undergarment with hooks Queena Mewers and Alex Eaton-Salners
12 Dec 2019 48A Underwire ___ Alex Eaton-Salners
31 Oct 2019 60D Provider of support Ezra Brauner and Jeff Chen
5 Jul 2019 47A Word with nursing or training Freddie Cheng
2 Jul 2019 63D Bikini top Peter Gordon
5 Jun 2019 35A Popular lingerie item owned by HanesBrands Rich Proulx
23 May 2019 43A Nursing ___ Alex Vratsanos
17 Apr 2019 42A Chest coverer Alison Ohringer and Erik Agard
7 Mar 2019 30D Clothing item with hooks Brian Thomas
30 Jan 2019 41A Maidenform garment Emily Carroll
2 Dec 2018 43A Victoria’s Secret item Paul Coulter
31 Oct 2018 63D Playtex product Bruce Haight
9 Sep 2018 18A Bullet ___ (1950s fashion fad) Hal Moore
6 Sep 2018 64D No ___ Day (October 13) Jeff Chen
28 Aug 2018 19A Sports ___ Brian Thomas
11 Jun 2018 22D Undergarment usually fastened in the back Gary Cee
28 May 2018 37D Undergarment with straps Alex Eaton-Salners
6 May 2018 69D Chest protector Brendan Emmett Quigley
16 Apr 2018 28D Upper half of a bikini David Woolf
13 Feb 2018 41D Item under a blouse Bruce Haight
30 Nov 2017 30A It’s measured in cups Trenton Charlson
9 Oct 2017 26A Maidenform product Joe Deeney
2 Aug 2017 59A “Push-up” garment Bruce Haight
30 Jul 2017 40A Support under a tank? Isaac Mizrahi and David J. Kahn
9 Jul 2017 50D It has two cups Will Nediger
19 Oct 2016 56D Commercial ending with Wonder Tom Pepper
22 Aug 2016 19A Bikini top Emily Carroll
20 Jul 2016 8D Garment with underwires Gordon Johnson
28 Apr 2016 3D Hidden means of support? Kurt Krauss
11 Apr 2016 51A Maidenform product Ron Toth and Zhouqin Burnikel
19 Feb 2016 20A It’s often hooked Jacob Stulberg
10 Jan 2016 8D One piece of a two-piece Patrick Merrell
7 Jan 2016 41D Cupped apparel Andrew J. Ries
1 Jan 2016 35A Something you may need to get off your chest David Steinberg
23 Sep 2015 42A Training ___ Michael S. Maurer
17 Jun 2015 63A Supporter of a sort Molly Young and David J. Kahn
9 Dec 2014 62D Something kept close to the chest? Paul Hunsberger
31 Aug 2014 25A Tan line producer, maybe Joel Fagliano
10 Apr 2014 54A Training ___ David Steinberg
8 Apr 2014 34A Bit of intimate attire Ian Livengood
9 Mar 2014 111D Sports ___ Brendan Emmett Quigley
26 Jan 2014 90D Built-in part of a tank top, maybe Daniel A. Finan
23 Jan 2014 34D It might be under a tank Michael Hawkins
6 Jan 2014 24D Garment under a blouse Zhouqin Burnikel
29 Dec 2013 84A A balconette is a low-cut style of one Joel Fagliano
8 Dec 2013 112A Burlesque garment Patrick Berry
6 Nov 2013 58D It can leave a tan line Jacob McDermott
4 Nov 2013 4A Garment under a blouse John Lieb
22 Oct 2013 42A Half a bikini Kevan Choset
7 Oct 2013 62A One may be under a blouse Amy Johnson
8 Sep 2013 58D See 11-Down Pete Muller and Sue Keefer
2 Sep 2013 10D So-called “mansiere,” essentially, in a “Seinfeld” episode Jim Peredo
7 Jul 2013 79A It’s uplifting Joel Fagliano
28 May 2013 22D Garment under a blouse Dan Feyer
7 May 2013 21A Word after sports or training Jeff Chen
21 Apr 2013 43D Support provider Jonah Kagan
15 Oct 2012 47A Top of a woman’s swimsuit Tom Pepper
25 Sep 2012 12D Item offering support Ian Livengood
17 Jun 2012 113D Cup holder? Kyle T. Dolan
7 May 2012 30A Blouse undergarment Guy Tabachnick
11 Apr 2012 43D Item with straps David Kwong
4 Jan 2012 30D It’s held up with a hook Brendan Emmett Quigley
18 Oct 2011 23A Underwire garment Patrick Berry
13 Oct 2011 66D One piece of a two-piece John Farmer
22 Sep 2011 31A Training ___ Jeff Dubner
4 Sep 2011 76D Woman’s support Dana Delany and Matt Ginsberg
10 May 2011 14A Lingerie buy Alan Arbesfeld
6 May 2011 6D Top piece Natan Last
8 Mar 2011 6D Garment with underwires Paul Hunsberger
2 Feb 2011 5D Part of a two-piece suit? Peter A. Collins
12 Jan 2011 38A Bikini part Jim Hilger
14 Nov 2010 43A Upper support Patrick Berry
24 May 2010 5D Item under a blouse Bob Johnson
9 Apr 2010 26A Support at the top? Ned White
22 Feb 2010 58D Push-up provider Steve Dobis
14 Jan 2010 65D Supporter, of sorts Caleb Madison and J.A.S.A. Crossword Class
25 Nov 2009 57A Item with underwires Allan E. Parrish
18 Aug 2009 2D Thing with cups and hooks Tony Orbach
7 Jul 2009 10A Panty raid prize Lynn Lempel
23 Jun 2009 64D Cup holder? Caleb Madison
23 Feb 2009 59D Victoria’s Secret purchase Alan Arbesfeld
15 Jan 2009 65D Word with sports or training Patrick Blindauer
10 Jan 2009 59D It’s under a top Bob Klahn
25 Dec 2008 21D Bust holder Eric Tentarelli
15 Dec 2008 63D Playtex product Susan Gelfand
27 Nov 2008 64D Sports ___ Patrick Berry
18 Nov 2008 46D Maidenform product Richard Chisholm
8 Jul 2008 6D Article under a blouse Andrea Carla Michaels
10 Jan 2008 39D Burlesque show wear Elizabeth C. Gorski
15 Dec 2007 29D Top piece Rich Norris
10 Dec 2007 64D Top half of a bikini Lynn Lempel
16 Nov 2007 22A Source of support Chuck Deodene
22 Oct 2007 11D Maidenform product Lynn Lempel
11 Jul 2007 57D Strapped wear Patrick Merrell
10 Jul 2007 42D It has a supporting role Pete Muller
9 Jul 2007 57D Playtex item Peter A. Collins
18 Jun 2007 23A Garment accompanying a girdle Randall J. Hartman
13 Jun 2007 10D Support, of a sort Curtis Yee
19 May 2007 4D Foundation supporter Byron Walden
25 Mar 2007 104A Monokini’s lack Fred Piscop
17 Jan 2007 53A It may be under a top Nancy Kavanaugh
20 Nov 2006 41D Victoria’s Secret item Bernice Gordon
21 May 2006 100A Cup holder Ashish Vengsarkar
14 May 2006 7D Sports ___ Patrick Berry
5 Apr 2006 41D Sports ___ Patrick Merrell
23 Feb 2006 66D Item with an underwire Todd McClary
29 Nov 2005 39D Woman’s support system? Adam Cohen
20 Nov 2005 33A It might make the torso seem moreso Patrick Merrell
8 Nov 2005 60D Playtex offering Gail Grabowski and Nancy Salomon
29 May 2005 116D It may be found under a top Frank Longo
17 May 2005 28D Top of the lingerie line Sherry O. Blackard
19 Apr 2005 11A Piece worn under a blouse Lisa Bunker
29 Mar 2005 28A It goes under a top Victor Fleming and Nelson Hardy
28 Mar 2005 51A Maidenform product Elizabeth Babikan
10 Feb 2005 50A Frederick’s of Hollywood offering Frank Longo
13 Jun 2004 38D Victoria’s Secret purchase Richard Silvestri
6 May 2004 42A Support provider Kevan Choset
3 Apr 2004 53D One with a supporting role? Jim Page
13 Dec 2003 57A Auto protector Bob Peoples
28 Oct 2003 7A Bikini part Brendan Emmett Quigley
3 May 2003 39A Body hugger John Scott Marrone
17 Mar 2003 59D Victoria’s Secret purchase David Ainslie Macleod
20 Jan 2003 30D Hidden means of support? Alan Arbesfeld
2 Nov 2002 5D One supporting a woman Robert H. Wolfe
17 Sep 2002 47A Playtex product Steven Dorfman
26 Jul 2002 48A Item advertised in Vogue Manny Nosowsky
25 Jul 2002 51A A couple of cups? Michael Shteyman
14 Jul 2002 91A Unmentionable Patrick Berry
30 May 2002 4A Monokini’s lack Peter Gordon
26 Apr 2002 32D Two-cupper Manny Nosowsky
15 Nov 2001 37A Support system? Alan Arbesfeld
26 Aug 2001 89D Top piece Richard Silvestri
20 Jul 2001 57A Upper half? Jim Page
20 Jun 2001 28A No visible means of support? Jay Sullivan
3 Jun 2001 123D Stage attire for Madonna Bob Peoples and Nancy Salomon
25 Apr 2001 38D Lifting device Mel Taub and crossword class
14 Jan 2001 119D Kind of strap Nancy Salomon
1 Nov 2000 25A Lingerie item Peter Gordon
30 Aug 2000 55D Undergarment Brendan Emmett Quigley
18 Jul 2000 50A Victoria’s Secret purchase Richard Silvestri
16 May 2000 1A Victoria’s Secret product Peter Gordon
23 Mar 2000 28A Piece of a two-piece Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes
16 Jan 2000 62A Kind of strap Fred Piscop
24 Nov 1999 62D Lingerie item Greg Staples
5 Sep 1999 71A Push-up aid? Elizabeth C. Gorski
12 Aug 1999 5A Car protector Robert H. Wolfe
18 Apr 1999 11D Support giver Frank Longo
8 Apr 1999 40D Support provider David J. Kahn
18 Mar 1999 32A Lingerie item Rand H. Burns
14 Feb 1999 89A Stagewear for Madonna Elizabeth Gorski
8 Dec 1998 10A It’s uplifting Frances Hansen
8 Jul 1998 1D Flammable 60’s item Sam Bellotto Jr.
19 Jun 1998 1A Victoria’s Secret offering A. J. Santora
5 May 1998 57D Bikini top Stephanie Spadaccini
9 Sep 1997 56D Stagewear for Madonna Elizabeth C. Gorski
27 Jul 1997 1D Support ___ June Boggs
15 Jul 1997 1A Top piece of a two-piece Frank Longo
11 Jul 1997 10D Hidden means of support? Bob Klahn
19 Nov 1996 64D Maidenform product G. E. Paul
2 Jul 1996 35A Maidenform purchase Bette Sue Cohen
16 Jun 1996 96A Swimwear item N. N. Joline
23 Jan 1996 52A Bikini top B. Lubbers
18 Oct 1995 5D Victoria’s Secret item Nancy S. Ross
25 Aug 1995 40A Two-piece piece Rich Norris
17 May 1995 31A Two cups, basically Ed Early
25 Aug 1994 8D Bathing suit top Harvey Estes
14 Aug 1994 59A Bikini part Deborah Kathryn Trombley
23 Jul 1994 22A Lift giver Randolph Ross
11 Jul 1994 28D Cross-one’s-heart garment Sidney L. Robbins
12 Mar 1994 4D Maternity item Rand H. Burns
11 Mar 1994 51A Two-piece part A.J. Santora
30 Jan 1994 99D Car-front cover Alex K. Justin
21 Jan 1994 38A Women’s wear daily A.J. Santora
2 Dec 1993 28A Lingerie buy Richard Silvestri

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