INDY is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for INDY in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "INDY" answer was first appeared in "25 Mar 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Memorial Day weekend event (2)". It was authored by Harvey Estes. Recently, the "INDY" answer has been used for "9 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Fictional Dr. Jones, familiarly". It was authored by Doug Peterson and Christina Iverson. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "___ 500 (8)". "INDY" appeared 54 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "INDY" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec 2023 | 48D | Fictional Dr. Jones, familiarly | Doug Peterson and Christina Iverson |
| 31 Mar 2023 | 56D | Memorial Day weekend event, familiarly | Rich Norris |
| 6 Mar 2023 | 52D | ___ 500 | Lynn Lempel |
| 16 Jun 2022 | 44A | ___Car Series | Parker Higgins and Ross Trudeau |
| 20 Feb 2022 | 117A | Annual Memorial Day race, informally | Victor Barocas |
| 16 Jul 2021 | 22A | Ford vehicle, familiarly | Sophia Maymudes and Kyra Wilson |
| 25 Apr 2021 | 79D | Annual May race, informally | Jeremy Newton |
| 9 Jul 2019 | 18D | ___ 500 | Bruce Haight |
| 17 Mar 2019 | 105D | Midwest capital, informally | Sophia Maymudes and Jeff Chen |
| 17 May 2018 | 63A | Annual race, for short | David J. Kahn |
| 17 Oct 2017 | 22A | Archaeologist played by Harrison Ford, informally | Jeff Chen |
| 26 Sep 2017 | 69A | “500” race, familiarly | Joy Behar and Lynn Lempel |
| 23 Feb 2017 | 24A | Midwest capital, to locals | Jeff Chen |
| 21 Feb 2015 | 8D | Ark finder, familiarly | Doug Peterson and Brad Wilber |
| 14 Dec 2014 | 112D | Annual “500” | Jim Peredo |
| 4 Aug 2014 | 22D | ___ 500 | Joel Fagliano |
| 21 Jun 2014 | 51D | Annual race, colloquially | Brad Wilber and Byron Walden |
| 28 Apr 2014 | 62A | Memorial Day race, informally | Jim Modney |
| 9 Mar 2014 | 39D | Hoosier capital, informally | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 30 Jan 2014 | 60D | May race, informally | Dan Schoenholz |
| 7 Nov 2010 | 29D | May event, informally | Will Nediger |
| 21 Jun 2009 | 100D | Ford role, familiarly | Matt Ginsberg and Pete Muller |
| 14 Apr 2009 | 7D | Four-time Harrison Ford film role | Barry Boone |
| 12 Jan 2009 | 67A | ___ 500 | Lynn Lempel |
| 5 Jun 2008 | 65A | Movie hero with a fedora, familiarly | James Sajdak |
| 11 Oct 2007 | 55D | Annual May event, informally | E. J. Platt |
| 18 Sep 2007 | 5D | Annual racing classic | Chuck Deodene |
| 1 Aug 2007 | 12D | May race, familiarly | David J. Kahn |
| 21 Nov 2005 | 32D | ___ 500 | Wesley Johnson |
| 12 Nov 2005 | 30D | 1981 adventure film hero | Karen M. Tracey |
| 7 Aug 2005 | 90D | 1980’s movie hero, informally | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon |
| 30 Mar 2005 | 57D | Dr. Jones, to friends | Richard Silvestri |
| 22 Nov 2004 | 61A | Memorial Day weekend event, briefly | Gregory Paul |
| 23 Jun 2004 | 42A | May event, for short | Jim Goodsell |
| 30 May 2004 | 82A | Annual May event, for short | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 15 Feb 2004 | 108D | Home of the Brickyard 400 | Derrick Niederman |
| 16 Jul 2003 | 45A | May event, for short | Norm Guggenbiller |
| 22 Apr 2003 | 26D | ___ 500 | Nancy Kavanaugh |
| 22 Oct 2002 | 22A | Memorial Day weekend event, for short | Michael Shteyman |
| 2 Feb 2002 | 29D | Sporting event since 1911 | A. J. Santora |
| 28 Nov 2001 | 57D | Race place, familiarly | Fred Piscop |
| 1 Aug 2001 | 42A | May race, informally | William I. Johnston |
| 28 May 2000 | 100A | 500 spot | Richard Silvestri |
| 23 Jan 2000 | 89A | Memorial Day event, for short | Joe DiPietro |
| 20 Oct 1999 | 31D | 500 spot | Richard Silvestri |
| 20 Jun 1999 | 100A | Race place | Manny Nosowsky |
| 13 May 1998 | 11D | Race place | Eileen Lexau |
| 20 Oct 1997 | 46D | Annual Memorial Day event | Peter Gordon |
| 16 Sep 1996 | 64A | Memorial Day race, informally | R. J. Hartman |
| 12 Apr 1996 | 22A | Sports happening since 1911 | M. Nosowsky |
| 19 Jul 1995 | 26D | Memorial Day weekend event | Nancy S. Ross |
| 17 Apr 1995 | 65A | ___ 500 | Kenneth Witte |
| 26 Dec 1994 | 28D | ___ 500 | Gregory E. Paul |
| 25 Mar 1994 | 64A | Memorial Day weekend event | Harvey Estes |
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