DST is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for DST in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "DST" answer was first appeared in "2 Jun 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Clock-resetting abbr.". It was authored by Harvey Estes. Recently, the "DST" answer has been used for "18 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "“Spring forward” clock setting: Abbr.". It was authored by Joe Marquez. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Summer hrs. (7)". "DST" appeared 91 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "DST" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2023 | 29A | “Spring forward” clock setting: Abbr. | Joe Marquez |
| 14 Dec 2023 | 5D | “Spring forward” hrs. | Esha Datta |
| 9 May 2023 | 48A | “Spring forward” hrs. | Margaret Seikel |
| 11 Jan 2023 | 50A | “Spring forward” or “fall back” letters | Victor Barocas |
| 14 Jun 2020 | 26A | It ends in Nov. | Randolph Ross |
| 9 Jun 2020 | 57A | Summer hrs. | Freddie Cheng |
| 1 Dec 2019 | 131A | It starts in Mar. | Patrick Merrell |
| 1 Oct 2019 | 9D | Spring forward/fall back inits. | Erik Agard |
| 30 Sep 2019 | 40D | Cause of a Mar. clock change | Lynn Lempel |
| 18 Apr 2019 | 30D | Something to fall back from: Abbr. | Alex Eaton-Salners |
| 30 Mar 2019 | 24A | Nonreligious observance: Abbr. | Greg Johnson |
| 2 Dec 2018 | 34A | Summer clock setting: Abbr. | Paul Coulter |
| 25 Jun 2018 | 47D | “Spring forward” letters | Kathy Wienberg |
| 30 May 2018 | 52A | Summer hours: Abbr. | Sande Milton and Jeff Chen |
| 4 Apr 2018 | 51A | Summertime setting: Abbr. | Weird Al Yankovic and Eric Berlin |
| 12 Dec 2017 | 4D | Observance that begins in March: Abbr. | David J. Kahn |
| 19 Oct 2017 | 42D | It ends in Nov. | Ned White |
| 27 Aug 2017 | 59D | Setting eschewed by Hawaii: Abbr. | Jeff Chen |
| 2 Jul 2017 | 67A | Something you might lose a little sleep over?: Abbr. | Patrick Blindauer |
| 27 Dec 2016 | 23A | Summer clock setting: Abbr. | Herre Schouwerwou |
| 23 Jul 2016 | 55D | Ariz. doesn’t observe it | Debbie Ellerin |
| 13 Mar 2016 | 1A | It returns just before spring: Abbr. | Tom McCoy |
| 14 Feb 2016 | 70D | Summer hrs. | Mary Lou Guizzo |
| 31 Jan 2016 | 72A | It ends in Nov. | Yaakov Bendavid |
| 19 Jan 2016 | 41D | “Spring forward, fall back” inits. | Byron Walden |
| 1 Mar 2015 | 106A | It ends in Nov. | Finn Vigeland |
| 22 Aug 2014 | 64A | Occasion to do a late shift?: Abbr. | Sam Ezersky |
| 16 Aug 2014 | 29D | Sask. doesn’t observe it | Peter Broda |
| 23 Feb 2014 | 100A | Summer hrs. | A Namesake of 119-Across |
| 21 Jan 2014 | 47A | Summer clock observance: Abbr. | Todd Gross |
| 26 Dec 2013 | 60D | 48 U.S. states observe it: Abbr. | Tim Croce |
| 23 Nov 2013 | 22A | Reason for a semiannual shift: Abbr. | Frederick J. Healy |
| 5 Aug 2013 | 57D | Summer hours: Abbr. | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 14 Mar 2013 | 25A | It starts in March: Abbr. | Mike Buckley |
| 14 Jan 2013 | 69A | Summer clock schedule: Abbr. | Steve Salmon |
| 28 Nov 2012 | 60D | Summer hrs. | Adam G. Perl |
| 24 Sep 2012 | 19A | “Spring ahead” hours: Abbr. | John Dunn |
| 6 Sep 2012 | 5D | What Ariz. and Hawaii are the only two states not to have | Ben Pall |
| 28 Aug 2012 | 62A | Summer hrs. | Lou Borenstein |
| 22 Aug 2012 | 6A | “Spring forward” inits. | Peter A. Collins |
| 2 Jun 2012 | 56D | Syst. first implemented during W.W. I | Tim Croce |
| 24 Jan 2012 | 55D | Mar.-to-Nov. hours | Alex Boisvert |
| 8 Oct 2011 | 36D | Reason for a late shift?: Abbr. | Tim Croce |
| 14 Aug 2011 | 118D | August hrs. | Paula Gamache |
| 31 Jul 2011 | 67A | Summer letters | Pamela Klawitter |
| 23 Jun 2011 | 52A | “Spring forward” hrs. | Ian Livengood |
| 3 Mar 2011 | 59D | It starts in March: Abbr. | David J. Kahn |
| 22 Feb 2011 | 31D | “Spring forward” to this: Abbr. | Ian Livengood |
| 15 Aug 2010 | 115D | Mar. weekend shortener | Daniel C. Bryant |
| 31 Jul 2010 | 22A | Forward-moving occasion?: Abbr. | Barry C. Silk |
| 26 May 2010 | 37A | When clocks are set ahead: Abbr. | Anna Shechtman |
| 13 Feb 2010 | 32D | It ends in the fall: Abbr. | Ashish Vengsarkar |
| 30 Nov 2009 | 15D | Summer clocks are set to it: Abbr. | Oliver Hill |
| 2 Jul 2009 | 41A | “Spring ahead” hrs. | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 24 Apr 2009 | 6D | Reason to do a 2 a.m. shift | Barry C. Silk |
| 16 Mar 2009 | 35A | Cause of a clock change twice a yr. | Lynn Lempel |
| 29 Mar 2008 | 25A | It begins near the end of winter: Abbr. | Mike Nothnagel |
| 2 Mar 2008 | 54D | August hrs. | Patrick Blindauer and Tony Orbach |
| 27 Feb 2008 | 63D | Period after springing forward: Abbr. | Lee Glickstein |
| 25 Sep 2007 | 28A | It ends in the fall: Abbr. | Randall J. Hartman |
| 26 Jul 2007 | 38A | Summer clock setting: Abbr. | Joe Krozel |
| 8 Jul 2007 | 123D | What to spring to when springing ahead: Abbr. | Elayne Cantor and Nancy Salomon |
| 14 Jan 2007 | 28D | Schedule-shifting syst. | Harvey Estes |
| 31 Dec 2006 | 138A | Summer clock setting: Abbr. | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 1 Sep 2006 | 60D | Reason to move forward annually?: Abbr. | David Quarfoot |
| 30 Aug 2006 | 45D | Summer clock setting: Abbr. | Kyle Mahowald |
| 18 Jun 2006 | 13D | Reason to reset the clocks: Abbr. | Ben and Mark Tausig |
| 30 Apr 2006 | 121A | Aug. clock setting | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 11 Apr 2006 | 62D | Apr. clock setting, for many | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon |
| 9 Mar 2006 | 32D | Summer observance: Abbr. | John Farmer |
| 3 Jan 2006 | 4D | P.M. brightener | Lynn Lempel |
| 31 Aug 2005 | 40D | Summer hrs. | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 25 Nov 2004 | 30A | It’s over in Oct. | Nancy Salomon and Earl W. Reed |
| 22 Jul 2004 | 30A | It ends in Oct. | Greg Staples |
| 30 Mar 2004 | 72A | “Spring ahead” hrs. | Sarah Keller |
| 4 Feb 2004 | 55D | Summer clock setting: Abbr. | Roy Leban |
| 20 Oct 2002 | 32A | Certain clock setting: Abbr. | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
| 9 Aug 2002 | 28A | April letters | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 9 Nov 2001 | 57D | It ends in Oct. | Chuck Menning |
| 2 Jul 2000 | 60A | Ben Franklin proposal: Abbr. | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 22A | Summer feature: Abbr. | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 13 Dec 1998 | 82A | It ends in Oct. | Richard Silvestri |
| 7 Dec 1997 | 72D | Aug. setting | Randolph Ross |
| 28 Aug 1997 | 58D | August hrs. | Shannon Burns |
| 26 Oct 1996 | 25A | It starts in Apr. | D. Niles |
| 7 Jun 1996 | 20A | When to spring forward: Abbr. | M. Jones |
| 1 Jan 1996 | 36A | Summer clock setting: Abbr. | A. Klaus |
| 27 Jul 1995 | 51A | It starts in Apr. | Lois Sidway |
| 14 Mar 1995 | 13D | Aug. clock setting | Bob Klahn |
| 29 Aug 1994 | 28D | Summer hrs. | Mary Derderian Brown |
| 2 Jun 1994 | 53D | Clock-resetting abbr. | Harvey Estes |
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