IOU is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for IOU in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "IOU" answer was first appeared in "12 Dec 1993" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Debtor’s letters (11)". It was authored by Cathy Millhauser. Recently, the "IOU" answer has been used for "18 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Debtor’s note (15)". It was authored by Joe Marquez. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hints: "Debtor’s note (15)", "Debtor’s letters (11)", "Marker letters (6)", "Marker (8)", "Chit (7)". "IOU" appeared 144 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "IOU" word.
Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
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18 Dec 2023 | 11D | Debtor’s note | Joe Marquez |
29 Nov 2023 | 61D | Letters for debtors | Ruth Bloomfield Margolin |
21 Aug 2023 | 60A | Debtor’s note | Jennifer Nutt |
8 Jan 2023 | 34A | Promise to pay | Wyna Liu |
12 Sep 2022 | 43A | Promise-to-pay letters | Michael Lieberman |
6 Sep 2022 | 23A | Promise of payment | Trenton Charlson |
26 Jun 2022 | 64D | Debtor’s note | Matthew Stock and Finn Vigeland |
15 Feb 2022 | 34A | Promise to pay | Claire Rimkus |
10 Nov 2021 | 31A | Debtor’s note | Max Chen Lauring and Benjamin Chen Lauring |
5 Nov 2021 | 36A | Cabbage alternative? | Joseph Greenbaum |
5 Oct 2021 | 58A | Debtor’s note | Hoang-Kim Vu and Jessica Zetzman |
4 May 2021 | 32A | Debtor’s letters | Nina Sloan |
9 Jan 2021 | 24D | Acknowledgment of a debt | Trenton Charlson |
20 Jul 2020 | 49A | Debtor’s note | Alex Eaton-Salners |
12 Jul 2020 | 6D | Kitty paper | Samuel A. Donaldson |
7 Jul 2020 | 61D | Debtor’s note | Kevin Patterson |
5 Jul 2020 | 52A | Debtor’s letters | Laura Taylor Kinnel |
16 Feb 2020 | 39D | Letters of credit? | Sam Ezersky |
29 Jan 2020 | 28A | Vow to get even? | Jeremy Newton |
15 Dec 2019 | 90D | Chits inits. | Christina Iverson and Jeff Chen |
2 Aug 2019 | 46A | Debtor’s letters | Andrew J. Ries |
5 May 2019 | 62D | Marker, informally | Samuel A. Donaldson and Doug Peterson |
16 Apr 2019 | 15A | Promise-to-pay note | Gary Cee |
16 Mar 2019 | 11D | Collector’s item? | Andrew J. Ries |
22 Jul 2018 | 43D | Slip in lieu of a chip | Patrick Merrell |
19 Jun 2018 | 65D | Debtor’s letters | Peter Gordon |
14 Jun 2018 | 50A | Note in a poker pot | Joe Krozel |
1 May 2018 | 15A | Slip of paper in a poker pot | Jacob Stulberg |
17 Mar 2018 | 41A | Chit in a pot | Roland Huget |
24 Jan 2018 | 60D | Slip in a pot | Kathy Wienberg |
21 Jan 2018 | 109D | Debtor’s letters | Victor Barocas and Andy Kravis |
26 Nov 2017 | 78A | Pot note | Jeff Chen |
19 Nov 2017 | 9D | Debt note | Tom McCoy |
24 Oct 2017 | 63D | Marker letters | Damon Gulczynski |
11 Jul 2017 | 22A | Borrower’s letters | Zhouqin Burnikel |
3 May 2017 | 31D | Note in a kitty, perhaps | Alan Arbesfeld |
24 Apr 2017 | 60A | Promise-to-pay note | Gary Cee |
23 Nov 2016 | 50A | Note to a creditor | David Steinberg |
14 Nov 2016 | 24D | Debtor’s note | Zhouqin Burnikel |
23 Sep 2016 | 40A | Marker | Andrew Zhou |
4 Jul 2016 | 3D | Payment-to-come-later note | Jill Denny and Jeff Chen |
21 Jun 2016 | 56D | Promising letters? | Julie Bérubé |
30 Mar 2016 | 58D | Note in a pot | Andrew Reynolds |
23 Mar 2016 | 15A | Slip in a pot | Alex Boisvert and Jeff Chen |
20 Dec 2015 | 90A | Short note? | Peter Wentz |
8 Nov 2015 | 32D | Bread substitute? | Tracy Gray |
6 Sep 2015 | 34A | Payment promise | Patrick Berry |
28 Jul 2015 | 57D | Promissory note | Caleb Emmons |
9 Jul 2015 | 62D | Payment option that’s not always accepted | John Guzzetta |
31 May 2015 | 26A | Letters of obligation | Tom McCoy |
23 Mar 2015 | 16A | Note of promise | Michael Dewey |
14 Jul 2014 | 12D | Note of indebtedness | MaryEllen Uthlaut |
13 Jul 2014 | 107D | Debt note | Tom McCoy |
8 Jun 2014 | 36A | Paper exchanged for coin | Patrick Berry |
14 Apr 2014 | 7D | Gambler’s note | Gareth Bain |
10 Mar 2014 | 57A | Marker in a poker pot | Kelly Clark |
9 Feb 2014 | 35D | Promise of payment | Charles M. Deber |
3 Feb 2014 | 52A | Slip of paper in a poker pot | Sean Dobbin |
28 Jan 2014 | 10D | Marker letters | Jeff Stillman |
23 Oct 2013 | 25A | Note in a poker pot | Robyn Weintraub |
18 Jul 2013 | 63D | Indicator of shortness, for short | Todd Gross and David Steinberg |
20 May 2013 | 14A | Debtor’s note | Tim Croce |
1 Apr 2013 | 60D | Note of indebtedness | Gary J. Whitehead |
26 Dec 2012 | 48A | Marker letters | Dan Schoenholz |
19 Nov 2012 | 39D | Promise in a poker pot | Paul Guttormsson |
14 Nov 2012 | 16A | Chit | Joe DiPietro |
16 Apr 2012 | 8D | Debtor’s letters | Lynn Lempel |
2 Apr 2012 | 57D | Acknowledgment of debt, in brief | Lynn Lempel |
15 Dec 2011 | 44A | Debt doc | Jim Hilger |
25 Sep 2011 | 63A | Promise of a sort | Paul Hunsberger |
6 Sep 2011 | 61D | Debtor’s letters | Susan Gelfand |
27 Mar 2011 | 70D | Promise to pay | Kevin G. Der |
6 Jan 2011 | 42A | Poker game memento, maybe | Mike Nothnagel |
24 Nov 2010 | 61D | Letters from a debtor | Allan E. Parrish |
21 Nov 2010 | 91A | Chit | Clive Probert |
8 Sep 2010 | 11D | Paper in a poker pot | Tracy Gray |
10 Aug 2010 | 22D | Letters from a short person? | Peter A. Collins |
31 Mar 2010 | 63D | Note from a busted person | Chuck Deodene |
20 Feb 2010 | 30A | Note from one who’s shy | Paula Gamache |
8 Jan 2010 | 16A | Note traded for bills | Patrick Berry |
26 Aug 2009 | 15A | Payment promise | Gary Cee |
1 Dec 2008 | 16A | Commitment to pay | Eric J. Platt |
5 Nov 2008 | 38A | Marker, of sorts | Doug Peterson |
10 Sep 2008 | 16A | Debtor’s note | Lucas Gaviotis Whitestone |
4 Aug 2008 | 21A | Lendee’s note | Oliver Hill |
4 Jul 2008 | 31D | Chit | John Underwood |
27 Apr 2008 | 81A | Debt acknowledgment | Oliver Hill |
9 Apr 2008 | 30D | Marker | Daniel Kantor and Jay Kaskel |
23 Mar 2008 | 115D | Note to be used later | Robert W. Harris |
13 Mar 2008 | 6D | Cash substitute | Alan Arbesfeld |
9 Jan 2008 | 61D | Slip in a pot | John Farmer |
19 Dec 2007 | 61D | Payment pledge | Victor Fleming |
30 Nov 2007 | 33A | Marker | Henry Hook |
19 Nov 2007 | 30A | Debtor’s promise | Lynn Lempel |
17 Oct 2007 | 52A | Debtor’s letters | Paula Gamache |
3 Dec 2006 | 122D | It might be called in | Patrick Merrell |
21 Nov 2006 | 21D | Letters on a chit | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke |
12 Sep 2006 | 61D | Marker letters | James R. Leeds |
18 Jun 2006 | 55D | Marker | Ben and Mark Tausig |
15 Jun 2006 | 58A | Debtor’s letters | Adam Cohen |
11 Jun 2006 | 116D | Slip in a pot | Maxwell H. D. Johnson Jr. |
7 Nov 2005 | 10D | Letters of debt | Jay Livingston |
14 Aug 2005 | 51A | Money substitute, for short | Patrick Merrell |
16 Mar 2005 | 30D | Marker | Holden Baker |
5 Jul 2004 | 60D | Debtor’s note | Patrick Merrell |
22 Jan 2004 | 12D | Slip in a pot | Roy Leban |
30 Oct 2003 | 14A | Unofficial promissory note | Patrick Berry |
6 Oct 2003 | 28D | Gambler’s marker | Barry Silk |
18 Aug 2003 | 41D | Paper in lieu of payment | Ed Early |
14 Aug 2002 | 63D | Marker letters | David Levinson Wilk |
22 May 2002 | 58D | Promise to pay | Sherry O. Blackard |
13 Feb 2002 | 24A | Part of a poker pot | Steven Picus |
7 Dec 2001 | 34A | Short person’s slip? | Joe DiPietro |
25 Jul 2001 | 20D | Letters of credit? | Richard Hughes |
6 Jan 2001 | 19A | Note | Joe DiPietro |
9 Oct 2000 | 60D | Debtor’s note | Teresa M. Hackett |
17 May 2000 | 24A | Item in a poker pot | Michael S. Maurer |
10 Jan 2000 | 21A | Debt acknowledgment | John Greenman |
13 Oct 1999 | 38A | Marker letters | David Levinson Wilk |
30 Jun 1999 | 10D | Chit in a pot | Manny Nosowsky |
4 May 1999 | 19A | Chit | Gayle Dean |
19 Apr 1999 | 47A | Debtor’s note | Gregory E. Paul |
14 Nov 1998 | 54D | Paper in a pot | Matt Gaffney |
4 Nov 1998 | 44A | Marker | Rich Norris |
1 Oct 1998 | 52A | Promise to pay | Manny Nosowsky |
6 Jul 1998 | 23A | Debtor’s note | Sheldon Benardo |
11 Jun 1998 | 21D | Marker | Randall J. Hartman |
28 Jan 1998 | 31A | Chit | Mark Gottlieb |
11 Dec 1997 | 17A | Letters often followed by a number | Trip Payne |
5 Oct 1997 | 125A | Debenture, basically | Derrick Niederman |
4 Sep 1997 | 6D | Letters of credit | Richard Silvestri |
7 May 1997 | 26A | Cash substitute | Dean Niles |
5 May 1996 | 80A | Last poker bet, sometimes | D. J. Kahn |
11 Apr 1996 | 24A | Marker | R. Hamel |
6 Nov 1995 | 8D | Chit | Roger H. Courtney |
27 Sep 1995 | 24A | Debtor’s note | David J. Kahn |
15 Jul 1995 | 35D | Cash alternative | Rand H. Burns |
28 May 1995 | 117D | Bettor’s note | Matt Gaffney |
16 Apr 1995 | 59A | Note in a poker game, e.g. | Matt Gaffney |
12 Mar 1995 | 127D | Cash alternative | Charles M. Deber |
29 Dec 1994 | 27A | Account receivable | Jim Page |
18 Oct 1994 | 38D | Debtor’s letters | Harvey Estes |
31 May 1994 | 8D | Chit | Roger H. Courtney |
12 Dec 1993 | 33D | Debtor’s letters | Cathy Millhauser |
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