HEM is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for HEM in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "HEM" answer was first appeared in "27 Oct 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Border". It was authored by Fred Piscop. Recently, the "HEM" answer has been used for "6 Oct 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Encircle, with “in”". It was authored by Zhouqin Burnikel and Tom Pepper. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Bottom line? (10)". "HEM" appeared 124 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "HEM" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2023 | 33A | Encircle, with “in” | Zhouqin Burnikel and Tom Pepper |
| 1 Oct 2023 | 92A | Verbally hesitate | Jeffrey Lease |
| 21 Aug 2023 | 65D | ___ and haw | Jennifer Nutt |
| 31 Jul 2023 | 44A | Haw’s partner | David Litman and Andrea Carla Michaels |
| 13 Feb 2023 | 64D | Folded edge | Eric Rollfing |
| 7 Jan 2023 | 46A | A-line line | Adam Aaronson |
| 21 Sep 2022 | 1D | Fashion line | Matthew Stock |
| 27 Aug 2022 | 5D | Show some hesitancy | Andrew Linzer |
| 25 May 2022 | 26A | Something to take up or let out | Christopher Youngs |
| 17 Oct 2021 | 33A | Clothing line | Jeff Chen |
| 9 Sep 2021 | 5D | Basted edge | Billy Bratton |
| 28 Mar 2021 | 92A | Hesitate in speaking | Olivia Mitra Framke |
| 27 Dec 2020 | 59D | Sewing 101 assignment | Daniel Grinberg |
| 19 Dec 2020 | 48A | Certain border | Caitlin Reid and Andrew J. Ries |
| 30 Nov 2020 | 1D | ___ and haw | Emma Craven-Matthews |
| 22 Sep 2020 | 57A | Edge of fashion | Jeremy Newton |
| 20 Mar 2020 | 54A | Surround, with “in” | Wyna Liu and Paolo Pasco |
| 19 Dec 2019 | 7D | Put a border on | Andy Kravis and Erik Agard |
| 8 Oct 2019 | 20A | Skirt’s edge | Ross Trudeau |
| 11 Jul 2019 | 37A | Line of clothing | Alex Eaton-Salners |
| 1 Jul 2019 | 21A | Fashion line? | Damon Gulczynski |
| 25 Apr 2019 | 62D | Bottom line? | Jon Olsen |
| 24 Feb 2019 | 2D | Fashion line | Erik Agard |
| 23 Dec 2018 | 5A | Partner in indecision with 5-Down | David Alfred Bywaters |
| 25 Oct 2018 | 32A | Something that’s tailor-made | Neville Fogarty |
| 4 Aug 2018 | 57D | Bottom line? | Sam Trabucco |
| 5 Apr 2018 | 47A | Clothes line | David J. Kahn |
| 1 Apr 2018 | 67A | Haw’s go-with | Sam Ezersky |
| 9 Mar 2018 | 33D | Bottom line? | Neville Fogarty and Doug Peterson |
| 24 Jan 2018 | 11D | Fashion line? | Kathy Wienberg |
| 2 Jul 2017 | 71D | End of a shift | Patrick Blindauer |
| 2 Mar 2017 | 57D | Speak indecisively | Peter Gordon |
| 26 Jan 2017 | 59D | Start to hesitate? | Hal Moore |
| 25 Nov 2016 | 37A | Sewer’s edge | Patrick Berry |
| 12 Oct 2016 | 44A | Bottom of bell bottoms | Jeff Chen |
| 18 Jul 2016 | 37D | ___ and haw | Jacob Stulberg |
| 23 Jun 2016 | 32A | Hesitate, in a way | Megan Amram and David Kwong |
| 17 May 2016 | 25A | A dress line | Paula Gamache |
| 17 Apr 2016 | 4D | Designer line? | Howard Barkin |
| 17 Jan 2016 | 28A | Hesitate in speech | Jeff Chen |
| 20 Dec 2015 | 112D | Border line? | Peter Wentz |
| 5 Oct 2015 | 34D | Skirt’s edge | Mike Buckley |
| 3 Oct 2015 | 38A | Coat part | Barry C. Silk |
| 28 May 2015 | 39A | Jumper line | Jeff Chen |
| 17 May 2015 | 73D | One left in stitches | Joe Krozel |
| 5 Nov 2014 | 40D | Tailor’s edge | Gareth Bain |
| 10 Sep 2014 | 15A | Shorten, perhaps | Jim Peredo |
| 5 Mar 2014 | 14A | Bottom line? | Evan Birnholz |
| 26 Jan 2014 | 107A | A line in an A-line? | Daniel A. Finan |
| 14 Nov 2013 | 56D | Box (in) | Tom McCoy |
| 22 Sep 2013 | 105A | Take up, as a skirt | Mike Selinker |
| 25 Apr 2013 | 21A | Haw’s partner | Jeffrey Wechsler |
| 9 Mar 2013 | 60A | Get an edge on? | David Steinberg and Barry C. Silk |
| 4 Mar 2013 | 40A | Skirt line | Ian Livengood |
| 25 Nov 2012 | 53D | Hesitate in speech | Jeff Chen |
| 27 Jun 2012 | 5D | Haw’s partner | Mike Buckley |
| 18 Mar 2012 | 29A | Bottom line? | Mike Nothnagel and Byron Walden |
| 16 Feb 2012 | 36A | Stumble, in a way | Jim Page |
| 17 Jan 2012 | 60D | What a seamstress may take up | Elizabeth A. Long |
| 24 Dec 2011 | 12A | Something turned under | Ned White |
| 29 Nov 2011 | 33A | Pants part | Aimee Lucido |
| 5 Sep 2011 | 33A | Skirt’s edge | Patrick Merrell |
| 9 Jul 2011 | 19D | Line on a jumper | Caleb Madison |
| 20 Mar 2011 | 88D | Shift’s end? | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 14 Mar 2011 | 5D | ___ and 29-Down (hesitate) | Andrea Carla Michaels |
| 21 Oct 2010 | 26A | Border line? | Dan Naddor |
| 29 Apr 2010 | 43A | Something that may be let out | David J. W. Simpson |
| 22 Mar 2010 | 56D | Bottom line? | Andrea Carla Michaels |
| 17 Mar 2010 | 59A | Folded-over skirt part | Patrick Merrell |
| 16 Dec 2009 | 60D | Do some tailoring | David J. Kahn |
| 3 Dec 2009 | 51A | Hesitate in speaking | Matt Ginsberg and Pete Muller |
| 1 Sep 2009 | 22D | Haw’s partner | Steven Ginzburg |
| 3 Jun 2009 | 30A | Garment line | Samuel A. Donaldson |
| 8 Feb 2009 | 30A | Clothes line | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 3 Jan 2009 | 19A | Border line? | Peter Wentz |
| 28 Dec 2008 | 89A | Cuff feature | Patrick Berry |
| 7 Jul 2008 | 30A | Pants part | Bob Klahn |
| 11 Sep 2007 | 51A | Haw’s partner | Christina Houlihan Kelly |
| 29 Jul 2007 | 40D | Something that’s turned up | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 5 Jul 2007 | 48A | Start to stammer | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 10 Feb 2007 | 19A | Hesitate in speaking | Bob Peoples |
| 25 Dec 2006 | 8D | Haw’s partner | Adam G. Perl |
| 2 Oct 2006 | 5D | Skirt edge | Harvey Estes |
| 20 Jul 2006 | 61D | Constrain, with “in” | Kevin McCann |
| 18 Jan 2006 | 58D | Bottom line? | Sheldon Benardo |
| 20 Mar 2005 | 11D | Sew up? | Patrick Berry |
| 23 Feb 2005 | 59D | Hesitation sound | Lee Glickstein |
| 9 Mar 2004 | 63A | Haw’s partner | Sarah Keller |
| 24 Feb 2004 | 17A | Sound of hesitation | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 5 Jan 2004 | 11D | Skirt stitching | Allan E. Parrish |
| 2 Nov 2003 | 28D | Take up | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 27 Oct 2003 | 61D | Haw’s partner | Richard Miller |
| 15 Jan 2003 | 33D | Confine, with “in” | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 8 Nov 2002 | 32D | Bottom line | Manny Nosowsky |
| 14 Oct 2002 | 43A | Sewn edge | Gregory E. Paul |
| 14 Aug 2002 | 40A | Hesitation sound | David Levinson Wilk |
| 8 Mar 2002 | 26A | Sewer line? | David J. Kahn |
| 19 Nov 2001 | 53A | Skirt’s edge | Peter Gordon |
| 28 Oct 2001 | 36A | Edge | Michael Ashley |
| 22 May 2001 | 9D | Skirt’s edge | John D. Leavy |
| 31 Dec 2000 | 36D | Bottom line? | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 23 Dec 2000 | 49D | Bottom line | Bob Klahn |
| 23 Mar 2000 | 20A | It may be found just above the knee | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| 3 Dec 1999 | 12D | Hesitate | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 23 Jun 1999 | 50A | Alter, in a way | Alan Olschwang |
| 21 Jun 1999 | 40A | Haw’s companion | Gregory E. Paul |
| 6 Feb 1999 | 55A | End of the A-line? | Bob Klahn and Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 18 Jun 1998 | 34D | Modeling line | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 24 Apr 1998 | 20A | Mini feature? | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 19 Dec 1997 | 43A | Close (in) | John Wolting |
| 8 Sep 1997 | 4D | Skirt’s edge | Robert Goldberg |
| 11 Jun 1997 | 69A | Trap, with “in” | Rich Norris |
| 13 Jan 1997 | 34D | Haw’s partner | G. E. Paul |
| 3 Aug 1996 | 43A | Close (in) | A. D. Cover |
| 29 Jul 1996 | 18D | Skirt’s bottom | F. Piscop |
| 6 May 1996 | 56D | Haw’s partner | N. Steinberg |
| 8 Apr 1996 | 18D | Dress’s bottom | S. B. Whitten |
| 29 Aug 1995 | 29D | It may be taken up in sewing class | John R. Conrad |
| 12 Aug 1995 | 27A | Fringe | A.J. Santora |
| 3 Apr 1995 | 64D | Skirt edge | Randall J. Hartman |
| 22 Feb 1995 | 41A | Haw’s partner | Wayne Robert Williams |
| 15 Feb 1995 | 27D | Dress’s bottom | Harvey Estes |
| 13 Nov 1994 | 15D | Fringe | Frank A. Longo |
| 27 Oct 1994 | 39D | Border | Fred Piscop |
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