CAPOS is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for CAPOS in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "CAPOS" answer was first appeared in "9 Jul 1996" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Mafia V.I.P.’s". It was authored by Jonathan Schmatzbach / W. Shortz. Recently, the "CAPOS" answer has been used for "19 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Guitar accessories". It was authored by Seth Weitberg. "CAPOS" appeared 18 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "CAPOS" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2023 | 14A | Guitar accessories | Seth Weitberg |
| 31 Dec 2019 | 34D | Mafia bosses | Evan Kalish / Will Shortz |
| 18 May 2019 | 41A | Guitar accessories | Andy Kravis and Erik Agard / Will Shortz |
| 7 Mar 2018 | 8A | Heads of families | Natan Last, Andy Kravis and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class / Will Shortz |
| 2 Feb 2015 | 50D | Mob bosses | Jeffrey Wechsler / Will Shortz |
| 27 Feb 2013 | 69A | Guitar accessories | Daniel Kantor / Will Shortz |
| 8 Aug 2010 | 56A | Underworld bosses | Pam Klawitter / Will Shortz |
| 18 Jan 2010 | 32D | Cosa Nostra leaders | Adam Cohen / Will Shortz |
| 4 Jan 2010 | 57D | Mafia bosses | Paula Gamache / Will Shortz |
| 24 Feb 2009 | 72A | Mafia dons | Stephen Edward Anderson / Will Shortz |
| 8 May 2008 | 1A | Neck attachments | Harvey Estes / Will Shortz |
| 28 Apr 2008 | 5A | Mafia bosses | Gary Disch / Will Shortz |
| 22 Nov 2006 | 63A | Mob honchos | Edward Alch / Will Shortz |
| 14 Aug 2004 | 43D | Family heads | Joe DiPietro / Will Shortz |
| 15 Feb 2002 | 22A | Syndicate heads | Sherry O. Blackard / Will Shortz |
| 7 Oct 1998 | 9A | Bars for guitars | Randall J. Hartman / Will Shortz |
| 29 Oct 1997 | 34D | Crime bosses | Kelly Clark / Will Shortz |
| 9 Jul 1996 | 18D | Mafia V.I.P.’s | Jonathan Schmatzbach / W. Shortz |
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