INCA is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for INCA in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "INCA" answer was first appeared in "17 Jan 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Peruvian of yore". It was authored by Sidney L. Robbins. Recently, the "INCA" answer has been used for "18 Aug 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Empire that functioned without money". It was authored by Kameron Austin Collins. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Ancient Peruvian (13)". "INCA" appeared 189 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "INCA" word.
Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
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18 Aug 2023 | 50D | Empire that functioned without money | Kameron Austin Collins |
9 Jul 2023 | 53D | Builders of braided fiber bridges | Christina Iverson |
2 Jun 2023 | 49D | ___ Empire | John Ewbank |
28 May 2023 | 5A | ___ Kola (Peruvian beverage partly owned by Coca-Cola) | Chandi Deitmer and Taylor Johnson |
15 Feb 2023 | 10A | “Ruler,” in Quechua | Sean Ziebarth |
5 Jan 2023 | 14A | To whom Mama Cocha was goddess of the sea | Emily Carroll |
3 Nov 2022 | 21D | Ancient worshiper of Pachamama (“earth mother”) | Chase Dittrich and Jeff Chen |
28 Aug 2022 | 40D | Sapa ___ (ancient emperor’s title) | Ori Brian |
24 Jun 2022 | 5A | Creator of terraced agricultural fields known as andenes | Sophia Maymudes and Margaret Seikel |
15 Jun 2022 | 5A | ___ Empire, a.k.a. the Realm of the Four Parts | Rob Baker |
28 Oct 2021 | 22A | Worshiper at the ancient Qorikancha (“Golden Temple”) | Alan Massengill |
18 Jun 2021 | 6D | People who built the Qhapaq Ãan, or “Royal Road,” which stretched roughly 3,700 miles | Daniel Larsen |
8 Jun 2021 | 63A | Quechua speaker of old | Christopher Adams |
7 Feb 2021 | 16D | Andean empire member | Katie Hale and Christina Iverson |
31 Jan 2021 | 91A | Person fluent in Quechua | Jim Hilger |
26 Dec 2020 | 4A | Creators of quipus, knotted strings used to record census data and other information | John Guzzetta |
7 Dec 2020 | 5A | Old South American empire | Barbara Lin |
16 Nov 2020 | 25D | Member of an early Andean civilization | Jennifer Nutt |
11 Oct 2020 | 7D | Sapa ___ (title for Atahualpa) | Gary Larson |
1 Aug 2020 | 10D | Worshiper of the goddess Mama Quilla (“mother moon”) | Adam Aaronson and Paolo Pasco |
25 Jul 2020 | 49D | Speakers of Quechua | Royce Ferguson |
5 Jul 2020 | 58D | Machu Picchu builder | Laura Taylor Kinnel |
14 Mar 2020 | 38A | Member of an old Western empire | Peter Wentz |
26 Dec 2019 | 44A | Early Cuzco resident | Trenton Charlson |
19 Mar 2019 | 44D | Ancient speakers of Quechua | Daniel Larsen |
7 Feb 2019 | 33D | Indigenous Peruvian | Morton J. Mendelson |
20 Sep 2018 | 11D | Worshiper of the sun god Inti | Sam Ezersky |
15 Aug 2018 | 56A | Machu Picchu builder | Kathy Wienberg |
31 May 2018 | 58D | Inti worshiper | Dominick Talvacchio |
30 May 2018 | 14D | ___ Trail (path in the Andes) | Sande Milton and Jeff Chen |
13 Mar 2018 | 68A | Ancient Andean | Carl Worth |
3 Dec 2017 | 72A | Early Cuzco dweller | David Steinberg |
23 Nov 2017 | 64A | Smallpox victims of the 1500s | Howard Barkin |
15 Jun 2017 | 16A | Sun god worshiper | Richard F. Mausser |
30 May 2017 | 1A | Peruvian of long ago | Neville Fogarty |
16 Jan 2017 | 38A | Ancient Peruvian | John Wrenholt |
21 Dec 2016 | 23A | Ancient sun worshiper | Jeff Chen and Seth Geltman |
22 Sep 2016 | 21A | With 5-Down, creator of 24,000+ miles of road before 1600 | Jeffrey Wechsler |
25 Jul 2016 | 40A | Ancient Peruvian | Kevin Christian |
6 Mar 2016 | 110D | ___ Empire | David J. Kahn |
4 Jan 2016 | 28D | Ancient alpaca herder | Herre Schouwerwou |
17 Dec 2015 | 52D | Worshiper of Inti | David Kwong |
3 Dec 2015 | 54D | Sun worshipers | Patrick Merrell |
24 Jun 2015 | 14A | Quechua speaker | Ian Livengood and J.A.S.A. Crossword Class |
9 Jun 2015 | 16A | ___ Empire | Roy Leban |
11 May 2015 | 11D | Early Peruvian | Joe DiPietro |
27 Mar 2015 | 50D | ___ Empire | David Kwong |
18 Jan 2015 | 101D | Early cultivator of potatoes | Joe Krozel |
24 Dec 2014 | 10D | Conquistador’s foe | Adam G. Perl |
11 Nov 2014 | 15A | Ancient South American | James Mulhern |
2 Oct 2014 | 14A | Member of an old empire | David Woolf |
29 Jun 2014 | 119A | Terrace farming pioneers | Byron Walden |
29 Mar 2014 | 50D | Highlander of old | Barry C. Silk |
24 Feb 2014 | 56D | Ancient Peruvian | Adam G. Perl |
4 Nov 2013 | 48A | Ancient Peruvian | John Lieb |
27 Aug 2013 | 58D | Ancient Andean | Jacob McDermott |
6 Aug 2013 | 10D | Llama herder of old | Lynn Lempel |
1 Aug 2013 | 12D | South America’s ___ Trail | Timothy Polin |
8 May 2013 | 57D | ___ Empire (bygone domain) | Bruce Venzke |
11 Feb 2013 | 27D | Ancient native of 45-Across | Gary Cee |
23 Dec 2012 | 107D | People conquered by the Spanish | Joe DiPietro |
9 Sep 2012 | 56A | Viracocha worshiper | Kevin G. Der |
15 Aug 2012 | 51A | People who valued vicuña wool | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
22 Jul 2012 | 3D | Their empire was the Land of the Four Quarters | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
18 Jun 2012 | 58D | Ancient Peruvian | Peter A. Collins |
1 May 2012 | 19A | Ancient Andean | Zoe Wheeler and Aimee Lucido |
18 Apr 2012 | 19A | Victim of Pizarro | Steven Riley |
28 Mar 2012 | 16A | Pizarro foe | Joe DiPietro |
4 Jan 2012 | 33D | Resident of the ancient city Choquequirao | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
26 Dec 2011 | 59D | Ancient Peruvian | Gary Cee |
18 Oct 2011 | 12D | Machu Picchu resident | Patrick Berry |
28 Sep 2011 | 58D | Machu Picchu builder | Steve Salitan |
11 Apr 2011 | 13A | Ancient Peruvian | Ian Livengood |
31 Mar 2011 | 26D | Member of a mountain empire | Jeremy Horwitz and Tyler Hinman |
23 Nov 2010 | 1A | Native encountered by Pizarro | Richard Chisholm |
1 Nov 2010 | 7D | Early Peruvian | Holden Baker |
10 Oct 2010 | 43A | Cuzco native | Patrick Merrell |
20 Sep 2010 | 22D | Machu Picchu resident | Bernice Gordon |
18 Aug 2010 | 33D | Member of an empire founded by Manco Capac | Alex Boisvert |
30 Jul 2010 | 6D | User of a record-keeping device called a quipu | Kevin G. Der |
18 Jul 2010 | 3D | Quechua speaker | Robert W. Harris |
30 Jun 2010 | 22D | Quechua speaker | Kristian House |
15 Jun 2010 | 60D | Member of a Pre-Columbian empire | Jill Winslow |
2 May 2010 | 65A | Peru’s ___ Trail | Kelsey Blakley |
16 Apr 2010 | 54D | Old victim of the Spanish | Eric Berlin |
8 Apr 2010 | 3D | Certain ancient mummy | Matt Ginsberg |
29 Nov 2009 | 21A | Old alpaca wool gatherer | Will Nediger |
5 Jul 2009 | 118D | Cuzco inhabitant | Tony Orbach and Amy Reynaldo |
2 Jul 2009 | 14A | People conquered by the Spanish | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
1 Jul 2009 | 4D | Atahualpa, for one | David J. Kahn |
11 Mar 2009 | 4D | Ancient Peruvian | Caleb Madison |
11 Jan 2009 | 9D | Member of an empire that ended in the 16th century | David J. Kahn |
14 Dec 2008 | 26D | Viracocha worshiper | Trip Payne |
19 Oct 2008 | 118A | Victim of Pizarro | Joe DiPietro |
27 Jul 2008 | 4D | One of a people conquered in 1533 | Mike Nothnagel and David Quarfoot |
25 Jun 2008 | 43A | Atahualpa’s people | Rob Cook |
3 Jun 2008 | 7D | Pizarro foe | Pete Muller |
12 Mar 2008 | 32A | Clive Cussler’s “___ Gold” | Larry Shearer |
17 Feb 2008 | 70D | Atahualpa, e.g. | Henry Hook |
12 Dec 2007 | 57A | Machu Picchu dweller | Daniel Kantor |
27 Nov 2007 | 66A | Cuzco native | Julie Ann Bowling |
7 Oct 2007 | 2D | Foe of Pizarro | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
17 Jul 2007 | 7D | Old llama herder | Natan Last |
27 Apr 2007 | 13D | Temple of the Sun worshiper | Randolph Ross |
19 Dec 2006 | 57A | Ancient Andean | Sarah Keller |
5 Dec 2006 | 15A | Machu Picchu builder | Kenneth J. Berniker |
27 Nov 2006 | 19A | Ancient Peruvian | Marlon R. Howell |
30 Oct 2006 | 9A | Early Peruvian | Nancy Salomon |
24 Sep 2006 | 10D | Old inhabitant of 14-Across | Mark Diehl and Kevin McCann |
2 Sep 2006 | 54A | Highlander of old | Mel Rosen |
25 Aug 2006 | 47A | Sun worshiper | David Levinson Wilk |
10 Apr 2006 | 2D | Ancient Peruvian | Gary J. Whitehead |
23 Mar 2006 | 60A | Worshiper of the sun god Inti | Ethan Cooper |
12 Jan 2006 | 53A | Ancient royal | Kyle Mahowald |
19 Dec 2005 | 19A | Ancient Peruvian | Richard Hughes |
5 Dec 2005 | 6D | Old Peruvian | Gary Steinmehl |
20 Nov 2005 | 26D | No fan of Pizarro, certainly | Patrick Merrell |
14 Aug 2005 | 33D | Ancient people | Patrick Merrell |
3 May 2005 | 27D | Ancient Peruvian | Gary Steinmehl |
18 Dec 2004 | 53D | Worshiper of Inti | Dana Motley |
30 Oct 2004 | 48A | Candidate for mummification | Byron Walden |
18 Oct 2004 | 46A | Ancient South American | Steve Kahn |
3 Jun 2004 | 57D | ___ Trail in the Andes | Mike Torch |
27 May 2004 | 12D | Andean ancient | Cathy Millhauser |
14 Apr 2004 | 64A | Clive Cussler thriller “___ Gold” | Randolph Ross |
22 Feb 2004 | 75A | Quechua speaker | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
19 Jan 2004 | 12D | Ancient Peruvian | Zach Jesse |
18 Nov 2003 | 15A | Early Peruvian | Denise M. Neuendorf |
5 Oct 2003 | 1D | The ___ Trail (route through Peru) | Richard Silvestri |
24 Jul 2003 | 14A | Atahualpa, for one | Rich Norris |
16 Jun 2003 | 28D | Peruvian Indian | Norma Johnson |
30 May 2003 | 10A | Temple of the Sun worshiper | Patrick Berry |
5 Mar 2003 | 15A | Member of a bygone empire | Tyler Hinman |
11 Nov 2002 | 24A | Ancient Andean | Gregory E. Paul |
30 May 2002 | 2D | One conquered by the conquistadors | Peter Gordon |
3 Apr 2002 | 63A | Machu Picchu native | Fred Piscop |
11 Dec 2001 | 69A | Empire builder of old Peru | A. J. Santora |
25 Nov 2001 | 34A | Son of the Sun | Bob Klahn and Harvey Estes |
26 Sep 2001 | 54D | Builder at Cuzco | Stephen Budiansky |
20 Aug 2001 | 1A | Peruvian of old | Sherry O. Blackard |
1 Mar 2001 | 15A | Empire builder | Nancy S. Ross |
31 Aug 2000 | 43D | Atahualpa subject | Gene Newman |
14 Jun 2000 | 43A | Ancient Andean | Nancy Salomon and Sherry O. Blackard |
11 Jun 2000 | 77D | Holder of ancient riches | Nelson Hardy |
30 May 2000 | 57D | Victim of Pizarro | Fred Piscop |
13 Oct 1999 | 6A | Machu Picchu builder | David Levinson Wilk |
4 Jul 1999 | 88A | Machu Picchu worshipper | Greg Staples |
9 Jun 1999 | 51D | Ancient Andean | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
18 May 1999 | 10D | Member of a bygone empire | Cynthia Joy Higgins |
15 Apr 1999 | 2D | Ancient terrace farmer | Cathy Millhauser |
30 Mar 1999 | 31D | Cuzco-centered empire | Randy Sowell |
9 Mar 1999 | 40A | Peruvian native | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
26 Sep 1998 | 3D | Manco Capac, e.g. | Jerry Ferguson |
10 Sep 1998 | 15A | Ancestor of the Q’ero Indians | Christopher Hurt |
5 Aug 1998 | 2D | One in an old empire | Patrick Jordan |
24 May 1998 | 45A | Pre-Columbian Peruvian | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
30 Apr 1998 | 60D | Machu Picchu resident | Kelly Clark |
7 Apr 1998 | 62A | One conquered by Pizarro | Randy Sowell |
6 Apr 1998 | 16A | Early Peruvian | Kenneth Witte |
6 Mar 1998 | 27D | Cuzco inhabitant | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
5 Nov 1997 | 21A | Early Peruvian | A. J. Santora |
3 Aug 1997 | 31A | Quipu maker | Peter Gordon |
28 Mar 1997 | 23A | Bygone empire | Jim Page |
26 Mar 1997 | 18A | Atahualpa was one | Richard Silvestri |
16 Feb 1997 | 64A | Early empire builder | M. Gaffney |
6 Jan 1997 | 4D | Andean of old | S. L. Robbins |
17 Dec 1996 | 35A | Early Andean | G. E. Paul |
10 Sep 1996 | 50D | Machu Picchu dweller | G. E. Paul |
22 Aug 1996 | 48D | Early Andean | R. Norris |
25 Jun 1996 | 49A | Machu Picchu resident | Randall J. Hartman |
14 May 1996 | 2D | Old Peruvian | G. E. Paul |
30 Apr 1996 | 59A | Machu Picchu builder | G. E. Paul |
3 Feb 1996 | 22A | Atahualpa, for one | W. R. Williams |
31 Dec 1995 | 20D | Machu Picchu native | Bob Klahn |
19 Dec 1995 | 49D | One whom Pizarro encountered | Marie Heller |
20 Jun 1995 | 29D | Old-time Peruvian | Jon Delfin |
24 Apr 1995 | 52D | Early Peruvian | Sidney L. Robbins |
17 Feb 1995 | 60A | Quechua | Arthur S. Verdesca |
16 Jan 1995 | 1A | Pizarro victim | Walter Covell |
14 Nov 1994 | 22A | Peruvian native | Sidney L. Robbins |
24 Oct 1994 | 50A | Native of old Peru | Sidney L. Robbins |
16 Oct 1994 | 99D | Quechua ruler | Raymond Hamel |
26 Sep 1994 | 4D | Native Peruvian | Sidney L. Robbins |
7 Sep 1994 | 6A | Pachacuti was one | Cathy Millhauser |
27 Jul 1994 | 3D | Atahualpa,. e.g. | Nancy Joline |
23 Jul 1994 | 43A | Indian name meaning “ruler” | Randolph Ross |
31 May 1994 | 50D | Peruvian Indian | Roger H. Courtney |
18 Jan 1994 | 5A | “Son of the Sun” | Joy L. Wouk |
17 Jan 1994 | 43A | Peruvian of yore | Sidney L. Robbins |
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