LEI is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for LEI in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "LEI" answer was first appeared in "22 Nov 1993" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Kauai keepsake (3)". It was authored by Fred Piscop. Recently, the "LEI" answer has been used for "13 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Strung blossoms". It was authored by Alex Eaton-Salners. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Hawaiian garland (13)". "LEI" appeared 283 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "LEI" word.
Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
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13 Dec 2023 | 27D | Strung blossoms | Alex Eaton-Salners |
1 Nov 2023 | 36A | ___ Day (May 1, in Hawaii) | Steve Weyer |
8 Oct 2023 | 63A | Floral adornment | Sid Sivakumar |
17 Jun 2023 | 6D | Strung accompaniment for a hula | Ryan McCarty |
14 May 2023 | 31A | Item sometimes made with wiliwili seeds | Sid Sivakumar |
13 Apr 2023 | 44A | Necklace made from natural materials | Robin Yu |
20 Feb 2023 | 47A | Garland made with flowers | Emily Carroll |
11 Jan 2023 | 41A | Neckwear that smells nice | Victor Barocas |
19 Dec 2022 | 39A | Hawaiian garland | Jennifer Nutt |
6 Dec 2022 | 14D | Floral garland | Ross Trudeau and Wyna Liu |
9 Nov 2022 | 53D | Fragrant garland | David Tuffs |
3 Oct 2022 | 34D | Hawaiian garland | Sarah Sinclair |
27 Sep 2022 | 50A | Chain of Polynesian islands? | Peter Koetters |
23 Sep 2022 | 8D | Symbol of Hawaii | Erik Agard |
7 Aug 2022 | 88A | Bit of HI gear? | Tina Labadie |
6 Jun 2022 | 62A | Hawaiian necklace | Michael Schlossberg |
18 Apr 2022 | 28D | Garland gift in Hawaii | Carl Larson |
12 Apr 2022 | 25A | Necklace that can be made with kukui nuts | Dan Schoenholz |
15 Feb 2022 | 24D | Neckwear in Honolulu | Claire Rimkus |
12 Feb 2022 | 20A | ___ hulu manu (feathery adornment) | Mary Lou Guizzo |
14 Oct 2021 | 62D | Scented souvenir | Matt Fuchs |
10 Oct 2021 | 121A | Fragrant ring | Brandon Koppy |
27 Jul 2021 | 4D | Hawaiian garland | Jennifer Lee and Victor Galson |
26 Jun 2021 | 33A | HI ring? | John Lieb and Brad Wilber |
27 May 2021 | 42A | ___ Day (May 1, in Hawaii) | Barbara Lin |
26 May 2021 | 47A | Item sometimes made with pikake flowers | Will Nediger |
18 May 2021 | 56D | Hawaiian garland | Margaret Seikel |
10 May 2021 | 39A | Welcome gift upon arriving at Honolulu International Airport | Zhouqin Burnikel |
28 Feb 2021 | 54A | Graduation wear for a University of Hawaii student | Brad Wiegmann |
20 Jan 2021 | 33D | Hawaiian ring | Natan Last, Andy Kravis and The J.A.S.A. Crossword Class |
8 Nov 2020 | 69A | Pacific island ring | Evan Kalish and Caitlin Reid |
1 Nov 2020 | 119D | Ni’ihau necklace | Julian Lim |
30 Oct 2020 | 33A | Welcome offering | Trenton Charlson |
21 Sep 2020 | 51A | Floral wreath | Daniel Larsen and The Wave Learning Festival Crossword Class |
27 Jul 2020 | 6D | Luau garland | Alan Arbesfeld |
20 Jul 2020 | 46A | Hawaiian wreath | Alex Eaton-Salners |
10 Jun 2020 | 4D | Hula hoop? | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau |
19 May 2020 | 53D | Ring around Hawaii? | Trent H. Evans |
3 May 2020 | 84A | Hula loop | Ben Zimmer and Brendan Emmett Quigley |
27 Jan 2020 | 21A | Luau garland | Timothy Polin |
12 Jan 2020 | 120A | Hawaiian word that’s also a common Chinese surname | Evan Mahnken and David Steinberg |
7 Jan 2020 | 48A | Island ring | Ross Trudeau |
31 Dec 2019 | 23D | Floral necklace | Evan Kalish |
29 Dec 2019 | 86A | Floral wreath by a coral reef | Andrew Chaikin |
22 Sep 2019 | 93D | Waipahu wreath | Tracy Gray |
18 Sep 2019 | 23D | Welcoming wreath | John Wrenholt |
7 Sep 2019 | 54A | Floral arrangement | Trenton Charlson |
14 Aug 2019 | 48A | Showy neckwear | David J. Kahn |
29 Jun 2019 | 42D | Pacific ring? | Kameron Austin Collins |
13 Apr 2019 | 64A | Hula hoop? | Debbie Ellerin |
6 Mar 2019 | 40D | Gift for a ukulele player | Mary Lou Guizzo and Erik Agard |
24 Feb 2019 | 14D | Hula dancer’s adornment | Erik Agard |
5 Feb 2019 | 61D | Island garland | Erik Agard |
29 Jan 2019 | 55A | Gift for which you might reply “Mahalo” | Benjamin Kramer |
29 Nov 2018 | 24A | Gift from Hawaii | Herre Schouwerwou |
26 Nov 2018 | 41A | Hawaiian necklace | Evan Kalish |
17 Sep 2018 | 50D | Hawaiian garland | Caitlin Reid |
3 Jul 2018 | 59D | Luau loop | Christopher Adams |
8 Jun 2018 | 23A | Romanian currency units | Caleb Madison |
28 Jan 2018 | 32D | Gift on a string | Priscilla Clark and Jeff Chen |
3 Dec 2017 | 21A | Hawaii’s ___ Day | David Steinberg |
21 Nov 2017 | 45A | Luau accessory | Brian Thomas |
14 Nov 2017 | 20A | Niihau neckwear | Jerry Miccolis and Jeff Chen |
24 Oct 2017 | 34A | Island garland | Damon Gulczynski |
22 Oct 2017 | 38A | Island ring | Tracy Gray |
26 Sep 2017 | 63D | Hawaiian gift | Joy Behar and Lynn Lempel |
22 Sep 2017 | 25A | Gift often given with a kiss | David Steinberg |
30 Aug 2017 | 46A | Kauai keepsake | David J. Kahn |
14 Aug 2017 | 36A | Hawaiian garland | Rich Proulx |
13 Aug 2017 | 5A | Hawaiian giveaway | Eric Berlin |
6 Aug 2017 | 74A | Growth ring? | Patrick Berry |
30 Jul 2017 | 91D | Ring around the collar | Isaac Mizrahi and David J. Kahn |
2 May 2017 | 56A | Ring on a string | David J. Kahn |
10 Apr 2017 | 19A | Hawaiian neckwear | Lonnie Burton |
9 Apr 2017 | 36D | Welcoming necklace | Byron Walden |
12 Mar 2017 | 15D | Island chain? | Alan Arbesfeld |
19 Feb 2017 | 12D | Warm welcome at Waikiki | Bruce Haight |
4 Feb 2017 | 5D | Plumeria creation | Patrick Berry |
29 Jan 2017 | 77D | Maui memento | Jim Hyres and David Steinberg |
18 Oct 2016 | 2D | Hawaiian shirt go-with | Mary Lou Guizzo |
12 Oct 2016 | 43A | Luau souvenir | Jeff Chen |
19 Sep 2016 | 23D | Necklace for one in a hula skirt | Zhouqin Burnikel |
29 Aug 2016 | 48A | Luau necklace | David Steinberg |
11 Aug 2016 | 42D | Biodegradable neckwear | Timothy Polin |
4 Aug 2016 | 63A | Aromatic neckwear | Jonathan M. Kaye |
28 Jun 2016 | 33D | Use for flowers in Hawaii | Alex Vratsanos |
16 May 2016 | 61D | Gift given while saying “Aloha!” | Sam Buchbinder |
27 Mar 2016 | 96A | ___ Day (Hawaiian holiday) | Patrick Blindauer |
14 Feb 2016 | 80D | Hawaiian Airlines extra | Mary Lou Guizzo |
6 Feb 2016 | 33D | Redolent ring | David Steinberg |
8 Jul 2015 | 37D | Luau necklace | Ryan Milligan |
29 Jun 2015 | 42D | Necklace of flowers | Todd Gross and Andrea Carla Michaels |
31 May 2015 | 85D | Hula hoop? | Tom McCoy |
11 May 2015 | 62D | Luau neckwear | Joe DiPietro |
20 Apr 2015 | 8D | Hawaiian garland | Tom McCoy |
12 Jan 2015 | 16A | Hawaiian souvenir | Jason Flinn |
10 Jan 2015 | 25A | Souvenir sometimes made with shells | Joe Krozel |
1 Dec 2014 | 52D | Hawaiian necklace | John Guzzetta |
9 Nov 2014 | 32D | What you might bow your head to receive | Tom McCoy |
31 Oct 2014 | 25A | Ring of islands? | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen |
28 Oct 2014 | 16A | Waikiki wear | Andrea Carla Michaels |
17 Oct 2014 | 5D | “Magnum, P.I.” wear | Michael Ashley |
21 Aug 2014 | 25A | One that’s HI-strung? | Jules P. Markey |
11 Aug 2014 | 56D | Hawaiian gift | David Steinberg and Bernice Gordon |
31 Mar 2014 | 38A | Gift that may be presented with an “Aloha!” | Robert Cirillo |
23 Feb 2014 | 99A | Award for Miss Hawaii, in addition to a tiara | A Namesake of 119-Across |
2 Feb 2014 | 93D | You might bow your head to receive one | Dick Shlakman and Jeff Chen |
6 Jan 2014 | 30A | Gift upon arriving in Honolulu | Zhouqin Burnikel |
8 Nov 2013 | 8D | Polynesian island chain? | Alan Arbesfeld |
28 Sep 2013 | 20A | ___ Day (May 1) | Joe Krozel |
2 Sep 2013 | 43D | Wreath in Waikiki | Jim Peredo |
11 Aug 2013 | 76D | Hawaii’s ___ Day | Dan Schoenholz |
1 Jun 2013 | 59A | Floral arrangement | Barry C. Silk |
14 May 2013 | 32A | Hawaiian garland | John Lieb |
1 May 2013 | 39A | With 41-Across, annual May 1 celebration | Paula Gamache |
28 Apr 2013 | 65A | Growth ring? | Patrick Berry |
14 Apr 2013 | 119A | Fragrant necklace | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
9 Apr 2013 | 15A | Hawaiian vacation souvenir | Steve Blais |
11 Feb 2013 | 61A | Luau neckwear | Gary Cee |
25 Nov 2012 | 97A | Kauaian ring | Jeff Chen |
4 Jul 2012 | 60A | Island garland | Caleb Madison |
14 Jun 2012 | 58A | Ring of plumerias | Tracy Gray |
11 Nov 2011 | 53D | Gift on a string | Alex Vratsanos |
7 Nov 2011 | 41A | Hawaiian souvenir | David Steinberg |
2 Nov 2011 | 4D | Wahine wear | Barry Franklin and Sara Kaplan |
20 Oct 2011 | 34A | Gift upon arrival, maybe | Patrick Berry |
4 Jul 2011 | 16A | Hawaiian garland | Paul Johnson |
15 Jun 2011 | 33D | Aloha shirt accessory | Jeffrey Wechsler |
12 Jun 2011 | 30A | ___ Day, May 1 celebration in Hawaii | C. W. Stewart |
10 Apr 2011 | 35D | Oahu offering | Paula Gamache |
27 Dec 2010 | 31D | Hawaiian garland | C. W. Stewart |
21 Oct 2010 | 14A | “Fantasy Island” prop | Dan Naddor |
4 Jul 2010 | 110D | Bit of neckwear | Patrick Blindauer and Tony Orbach |
1 Jul 2010 | 15A | Romanian “dollars” | Clive Probert |
10 Jun 2010 | 39A | Gift received at Honolulu International Airport | Mike Nothnagel |
24 Mar 2010 | 19A | Don Ho adornment | Peter A. Collins |
7 Mar 2010 | 84A | You might bow your head when receiving one | Tony Orbach and Patrick Blindauer |
21 Feb 2010 | 112D | Kona keepsake | Eric Berlin |
17 Jan 2010 | 48A | What you might bow your head to get | Cathy Allis |
10 Dec 2009 | 43A | It’s often given in greeting | Trip Payne |
2 Dec 2009 | 36A | Pikake garland | Jack McInturff |
3 Oct 2009 | 21A | Souvenir that’s strung | Doug Peterson |
17 Aug 2009 | 16A | Gift at Honolulu airport | Mike Buckley |
24 Jun 2009 | 66A | Wahine’s offering | Corey Rubin |
15 Jun 2009 | 42D | Luau gift | John Dunn |
6 Jun 2009 | 10D | Strung souvenir | Doug Peterson |
13 May 2009 | 24A | It may have orchids or plumerias | Nancy Kavanaugh |
9 Mar 2009 | 9D | Floral necklace | Betty Keller |
28 Jan 2009 | 37A | Ring around the collar? | Michael Langwald |
23 Nov 2008 | 8D | Tiki bar offering | David J. Kahn |
24 Oct 2008 | 9D | Strand on an island? | Frederick J. Healy |
10 Aug 2008 | 9D | Kona keepsake | Will Nediger |
17 Jun 2008 | 42D | Island garland | Steven Ginzburg |
11 May 2008 | 12D | Gift with a string attached? | Tony Orbach and Patrick Blindauer |
23 Apr 2008 | 3D | Grass skirt accessory | Stephen Edward Anderson |
18 Jan 2008 | 25A | Perishable fashion accessory | Trip Payne |
3 Jan 2008 | 10D | Ring around the collar? | Henry Hook |
25 Dec 2007 | 30D | Waikiki welcome | Nancy Salomon |
8 Nov 2007 | 37A | Scented gift | Paula Gamache |
4 Nov 2007 | 95D | Kona keepsake | Bob Klahn |
2 Oct 2007 | 8D | Luau offering | Oliver Hill |
5 Sep 2007 | 37D | Luau favor | Richard Silvestri |
13 Aug 2007 | 50A | Luau souvenir | Andrew Ries |
10 Jul 2007 | 7D | Handout at a tiki bar | Pete Muller |
16 Jun 2007 | 58D | Floral offering | Joe DiPietro |
27 May 2007 | 109D | Hula dancer’s accessory | Patrick Berry |
28 Mar 2007 | 38D | Fragrant necklace | Burton Clemans |
28 Dec 2006 | 45A | Bit of neckwear | Ed Early |
14 Dec 2006 | 45D | Hilo garland | Ed Early |
10 Dec 2006 | 112A | Leaves at a luau | David J. Kahn |
21 Nov 2006 | 47D | Hawaiian Airlines freebie | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke |
6 Sep 2006 | 17A | Muumuu accessory | Manny Nosowsky |
26 Jul 2006 | 35A | Luau souvenir | Dave Mackey |
9 Jul 2006 | 38D | Wahine accessory | Patrick Berry |
18 Jun 2006 | 69D | Island chain | Ben and Mark Tausig |
18 May 2006 | 30D | Hawaiian souvenir | Peter A. Collins |
17 May 2006 | 20A | Wahine’s wreath | Patrick Blindauer |
9 May 2006 | 19D | Hawaiian gift | Patrick Blindauer |
30 Mar 2006 | 58A | Neckpiece | Richard Silvestri |
26 Mar 2006 | 72D | Hawaiian band? | Patrick Berry |
5 Mar 2006 | 30A | Hula hoop | Ashish Madhukar Vengsarkar |
4 Mar 2006 | 56A | Common gift of welcome | Bob Peoples |
24 Jan 2006 | 25A | Ring of frangipani blossoms | David Sullivan |
4 Jan 2006 | 37A | Island chain? | John Minarcik and Nancy Salomon |
3 Jan 2006 | 58D | Oahu memento | Lynn Lempel |
1 Dec 2005 | 19A | Kauai keepsake | Randolph Ross |
27 Nov 2005 | 83A | “Fantasy Island” prop | Peter Abide |
3 Nov 2005 | 56A | Ring of plumerias | Byron Walden |
11 Sep 2005 | 50D | Tropical wreath | Patrick Berry |
29 Aug 2005 | 59D | Hula hoop? | Sarah Keller |
5 Jul 2005 | 37D | Floral necklace | Beth Hinshaw |
8 Jun 2005 | 41D | Wahine wear | Richard Chisholm |
20 Mar 2005 | 73A | Ring from Hawaii | Patrick Berry |
30 Jan 2005 | 2D | Circular greeting | Derrick Niederman |
1 Dec 2004 | 36A | Maui memento | Roy Leban |
2 Nov 2004 | 49A | Islands welcome | Patrick Merrell |
18 Aug 2004 | 7D | Pacific ring | Nancy Salomon and Levi Denham |
4 May 2004 | 60D | Wreath | Eric Berlin |
18 Apr 2004 | 120D | “South Pacific” prop | Richard Chisholm |
28 Mar 2004 | 106A | Hawaiian wedding ring? | David J. Kahn |
11 Feb 2004 | 4D | Flower wreath | Ethan Friedman |
28 Jan 2004 | 27D | Gift that’s hung around the neck | Jim Hyres |
28 Dec 2003 | 92A | Island chain? | Seth A. Abel |
7 Dec 2003 | 103A | Hula hoop? | Sherry O. Blackard |
16 Nov 2003 | 99A | Gift of flowers | Cathy Millhauser |
15 Oct 2003 | 46A | Floral chain | John Greenman |
6 Sep 2003 | 8D | Pacific ring | David J. Kahn |
1 Sep 2003 | 57A | Gift offered with an “aloha” | Barry Silk |
26 Jun 2003 | 55A | Fragrant ring | Patrick Berry |
1 Jun 2003 | 77A | Island ring | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon |
22 Apr 2003 | 41A | Floral necklace | Nancy Kavanaugh |
16 Mar 2003 | 29A | Hibiscus ring | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
26 Feb 2003 | 2D | Hula hoop? | Greg Staples |
8 Jul 2002 | 24A | Waikiki wreath | Sheldon Benardo |
3 Jul 2002 | 40D | Aloha shirt accessory | Peter Gordon |
23 May 2002 | 54D | Island ring? | John Underwood |
15 May 2002 | 27A | Token of welcome | Kumar Balani |
5 May 2002 | 31A | Floral accessory | Patrick Berry |
1 Apr 2002 | 25A | Luau memento | Roger Barkan |
1 Apr 2002 | 28D | Hawaii’s ___ Day | Roger Barkan |
27 Mar 2002 | 46A | Hula hoop? | Sarah Keller |
25 Mar 2002 | 40A | Hawaiian wreath | Gerald R. Ferguson |
14 Mar 2002 | 55D | Wahine’s gift | Alan Arbesfeld |
27 Jan 2002 | 13D | Island chain | Patrick Berry |
24 Jan 2002 | 4D | Souvenir with a scent | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
7 Jan 2002 | 62D | Luau souvenir | Peter Gordon |
5 Oct 2001 | 50A | Ho’s hanger | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
8 Sep 2001 | 28D | Muumuu accessory | Jim Page |
5 Sep 2001 | 37A | Ring around the collar? | Lyell Rodieck |
22 Aug 2001 | 53A | Island ring? | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
21 Aug 2001 | 39D | Hula hoop? | Sarah Keller |
22 Jul 2001 | 65D | Floral wreath | Patrick Berry |
29 Apr 2001 | 141A | Waikiki wear | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
26 Apr 2001 | 22A | Party souvenir | Robert H. Wolfe |
14 Mar 2001 | 21A | Muumuu go-with | Greg Staples |
25 Feb 2001 | 52A | Hilo hello | Greg Staples |
15 Feb 2001 | 39D | Haole’s souvenir | David Ainslie Macleod |
11 Jan 2001 | 15A | Waikiki gift | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
15 Oct 2000 | 113D | Wahine accessory | Patrick Berry |
10 Oct 2000 | 51A | Wahine’s offering | Frances Hansen |
5 Oct 2000 | 60A | It might dip into your poi | Cathy Millhauser |
10 Sep 2000 | 60D | Muumuu go-with | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
15 Jul 2000 | 9D | ___ Day (May 1, in Hawaii) | David J. Kahn |
9 Jul 2000 | 107A | Ring around the collar? | Manny Nosowsky |
27 Jun 2000 | 53A | Floral ring | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
8 Jun 2000 | 48D | Wahine welcome | Mark Diehl |
13 Dec 1999 | 9D | Gift in Honolulu | Dave and Diane Epperson |
8 Sep 1999 | 39D | Hilo garland | Holden Baker |
2 Aug 1999 | 63D | Flower garland | Stephanie Spadaccini |
18 Jul 1999 | 75A | String of pikake flowers | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
26 Apr 1999 | 3D | Honolulu gift | Robert Dillman |
21 Feb 1999 | 92D | Natural necklace | Fred Piscop |
24 Dec 1998 | 23A | Gift in Maui | Jim Page |
15 Nov 1998 | 82A | Natural neckwear | Robert H. Wolfe |
15 Mar 1998 | 91A | Gift for a haole | Frank Longo |
6 Feb 1998 | 49D | Floral ring | Wayne Robert Williams |
12 Jan 1998 | 59D | Blooming neckwear? | John Greenman |
10 Oct 1997 | 56A | Bloomers worn around the neck | Shannon Burns |
27 Sep 1997 | 53A | Ring to wear | Matt Gaffney |
21 Sep 1997 | 66A | Island ring | Mike Shenk |
12 Aug 1997 | 9D | Hawaiian garland | Janet R. Bender |
19 Apr 1997 | 51A | Wreath | Rich Norris |
18 Mar 1997 | 56A | Hawaiian necklace | John R. Conrad |
17 Feb 1997 | 48A | Hawaiian wreath | R. Hughes |
2 Jan 1997 | 44A | “Fantasy Island” prop | M. Gaffney |
16 Dec 1996 | 56D | Maui garland | S. Spadaccini |
23 Oct 1996 | 63D | Ring around the collar? | R. Norris |
20 Aug 1996 | 31D | Hawaiian accessory | S. Spadaccini |
17 Jun 1996 | 40A | Hawaiian garland | S. L. Robbins |
9 May 1996 | 59D | Hibiscus wreath | C. Millhauser |
14 Jan 1996 | 70D | Wahine’s accessory | C. Millhauser |
17 Oct 1995 | 4D | Niihau neckwear | Diane C. Baldwin |
8 Oct 1995 | 29A | Polynesian wreath | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
3 Aug 1995 | 5D | Circle of flowers | Wayne Robert Williams |
4 Jul 1995 | 40A | Hula hoop? | Fran & Lou Sabin |
27 Jun 1995 | 5D | Hilo neckwear | Diane C. Baldwin |
16 Mar 1995 | 6D | Luau memento | A.J. Santora |
31 Jan 1995 | 26D | Garland | Albert J. Klaus |
27 Nov 1994 | 76D | Ring around the collar? | Jacques Liwer |
21 Nov 1994 | 61A | Hawaiian garland | Norman S. Wizer |
27 Apr 1994 | 35A | Ring around the collar | Rich Norris |
23 Mar 1994 | 61A | Hilo souvenir | Cathy Millhauser |
22 Nov 1993 | 17A | Kauai keepsake | Fred Piscop |
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