ELITES is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for ELITES in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "ELITES" answer was first appeared in "24 Jul 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Ruling groups". It was authored by Matt Gaffney. Recently, the "ELITES" answer has been used for "3 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Billionaires and such". It was authored by Tracy Bennett. "ELITES" appeared 32 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "ELITES" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2023 | 68A | Billionaires and such | Tracy Bennett |
| 25 Aug 2023 | 2D | Crème de la crème | Rafael Musa |
| 29 Jan 2023 | 70D | One-percenters | Rich Katz |
| 12 Nov 2022 | 39D | High-level classes | Billy Bratton |
| 7 Sep 2022 | 1D | Division I players, say | Ekua Ewool |
| 7 Jun 2020 | 11D | One-percenters and the like | Andy Kravis |
| 18 Jun 2018 | 31A | One-percenters and such | Ross Trudeau |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 37D | Groups of power brokers | David Phillips |
| 17 Jan 2016 | 2D | A-teamers | Jeff Chen |
| 12 Jun 2014 | 47A | In groups | Mark Feldman |
| 4 Aug 2013 | 31A | Ruling classes | Steven Ginzburg |
| 21 Feb 2013 | 53D | In groups | Paul Hunsberger |
| 14 Feb 2012 | 51D | They hold power | Paula Gamache |
| 22 Jan 2012 | 93D | Aristocracies | Adam Fromm |
| 3 Jun 2011 | 13D | Superior groups | Jeffrey Wechsler |
| 14 Jun 2009 | 98D | Chosen groups | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 27 Jun 2007 | 28A | In groups | Barbara Olson |
| 23 Aug 2006 | 50D | Chosen groups | Kevan Choset |
| 17 Jul 2006 | 6D | Upper crusts | Larry Paul |
| 19 Mar 2004 | 57A | Carriage trade groups | Manny Nosowsky |
| 14 Apr 2003 | 28D | Groups with influence | Janet R. Bender |
| 23 Jun 2001 | 16A | They’re in | David J. Kahn |
| 21 Jan 2001 | 89D | Power groups | Con Pederson |
| 19 Mar 2000 | 85D | In groups | Greg Staples |
| 15 Oct 1999 | 39A | High and mighties | Mark Diehl |
| 18 Mar 1999 | 44D | In groups | Rand H. Burns |
| 16 Jul 1998 | 33D | Beaux mondes | Kelly Clark |
| 21 Jun 1998 | 95D | Privileged classes | Jim Page |
| 10 Aug 1997 | 141A | Aristocracies | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| 10 Jul 1997 | 43D | Aristocracies | Matt Gaffney |
| 23 Mar 1996 | 42A | Choice segments | R. Norris |
| 24 Jul 1994 | 102D | Ruling groups | Matt Gaffney |
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