LIEN is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for LIEN in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "LIEN" answer was first appeared in "11 Dec 1993" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Debt satisfier". It was authored by Robert H. Wolfe. Recently, the "LIEN" answer has been used for "3 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Legal claim (8)". It was authored by Tracy Bennett. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Property claim (10)". "LIEN" appeared 124 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "LIEN" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2023 | 26A | Legal claim | Tracy Bennett |
| 8 Aug 2023 | 18D | Legal claim | Zachary David Levy |
| 2 Apr 2023 | 31D | One may be on the house | Jeremy Newton and Tracy Gray |
| 15 Jan 2023 | 8D | Certain collateral | Michael Schlossberg |
| 26 Nov 2022 | 33A | Bank holding | Kanyin Ajayi |
| 14 Oct 2021 | 68A | It may be on the house | Matt Fuchs |
| 26 Sep 2021 | 111A | Property claim | Priyanka Sethy and Matthew Stock |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 33A | Mortgage claim | Christopher Adams and Adam Aaronson |
| 7 Apr 2021 | 16A | Property claim | Adrian Johnson |
| 21 Dec 2020 | 32A | Financial claim | Sarah Keller and Derek Bowman |
| 13 Aug 2020 | 61A | Property claim | Jon Olsen |
| 28 May 2020 | 11D | Property interest | Tracy Bennett |
| 8 Mar 2020 | 95A | Way of securing payment | Laura Taylor Kinnel |
| 27 Oct 2019 | 96A | Bad thing to come up in a title search | Michael Paleos |
| 23 May 2019 | 58D | It might be attached to a car | Alex Vratsanos |
| 26 Feb 2019 | 2D | Protection for a lender | Alex Vratsanos |
| 7 Dec 2018 | 39A | Tax ___ | Sam Trabucco |
| 20 Nov 2018 | 59D | Claim on a house | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 26 Aug 2018 | 41D | Security agreement | Olivia Mitra Framke |
| 23 Jul 2018 | 32A | Hold on property | Todd Gross |
| 9 Dec 2016 | 27D | Home security measure | David Phillips |
| 21 Apr 2016 | 1A | Collateral, of a sort | Alex Bajcz |
| 3 Dec 2015 | 35D | Financial claim | Patrick Merrell |
| 21 Aug 2015 | 6D | Security measure | David Steinberg |
| 30 Jul 2015 | 24D | What a title may come with | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 26 Jul 2015 | 53A | Lender’s security | Ellen Leuschner and Jeff Chen |
| 21 Jun 2015 | 50D | Debtor’s burden | Timothy Polin |
| 1 May 2015 | 56D | Property restriction | David Steinberg |
| 22 Mar 2015 | 68D | There might be one on a car | Jeremy Newton |
| 11 Sep 2013 | 17D | Legal encumbrance | Patrick Blindauer |
| 4 Jul 2013 | 15A | A title may come with one | Barry Franklin and Sara Kaplan |
| 29 May 2013 | 66A | Lender’s security | Gary Cee |
| 24 Mar 2013 | 114A | Property encumbrance | Dan Schoenholz |
| 22 Feb 2013 | 32D | It may be on the house | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 10 Feb 2013 | 108A | Repo justification | Patrick Berry |
| 6 Sep 2012 | 36A | Home security measure | Ben Pall |
| 7 Jun 2012 | 25D | Property claim | Joe Krozel |
| 24 May 2012 | 25A | Payment guarantee | Derik Moore |
| 13 Feb 2012 | 3D | Legal claim | Ellen Leuschner and Victor Fleming |
| 4 Sep 2011 | 36A | Security interest | Dana Delany and Matt Ginsberg |
| 30 Jun 2011 | 32D | Property lawyer’s concern | David Poole |
| 17 Feb 2011 | 65A | Bank holding | Mike Nothnagel |
| 4 Nov 2010 | 39D | Part of a home security system? | Mike Nothnagel |
| 27 Jun 2010 | 111D | Certain claim | Michael J. Doran |
| 20 Feb 2010 | 44A | See 1-Down | Paula Gamache |
| 27 Dec 2009 | 74A | Mechanic’s ___ | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 2 Dec 2009 | 15A | Debtor’s worry | Jack McInturff |
| 16 Nov 2009 | 48D | Property claim | James Mulhern and Ashton Anderson |
| 1 Jun 2009 | 23D | Property claim | John Farmer |
| 28 Dec 2008 | 66D | Legal claim on property | Patrick Berry |
| 30 Nov 2008 | 60A | Bank holding | Richard Silvestri |
| 22 Oct 2008 | 37D | Claim against property | Gary J. Whitehead |
| 30 Sep 2008 | 9D | Property claim | Allan E. Parrish |
| 16 Mar 2008 | 40A | It’s put on some houses | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 31 Jan 2008 | 55D | Collateral option | Paula Gamache |
| 23 Jan 2008 | 67A | Property attachment | Henry Hook |
| 17 Jan 2008 | 12D | It may be on a property | Matt Ginsberg |
| 28 Nov 2007 | 19A | Legal basis of a repo | Ray Fontenot |
| 29 Oct 2007 | 31D | Claim on property | Fred Piscop |
| 13 Jun 2006 | 28A | Means of enforcing tax compliance | Janet R. Bender |
| 16 May 2006 | 58A | Mortgage company’s claim | Nancy Salomon |
| 7 May 2006 | 76A | Claim of a sort | Trip Payne |
| 29 Dec 2005 | 10D | Means of security | David Pringle |
| 7 Dec 2005 | 15A | Legal claim | Manny Nosowsky |
| 13 Nov 2005 | 89A | Something that may be on a house | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 3 Jul 2005 | 58D | Legal safety net | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 16 Jan 2005 | 69D | Property lawyer’s concern | Damon J. Gulczynski |
| 15 Aug 2004 | 18D | Property law topic | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 8 Jul 2004 | 38A | Bank holding | Scot Ober |
| 3 May 2004 | 58D | Legal claim | Gregory E. Paul |
| 13 Apr 2004 | 65A | Property right | Bill Ballard |
| 2 Jul 2003 | 43A | Property claim | Barbara Olson |
| 15 Jun 2003 | 52A | Bank claim | Cathy Millhauser |
| 16 May 2003 | 24D | Form of security | Michael Shteyman |
| 3 Apr 2003 | 39A | A creditor may hold it | Jim Hyres |
| 23 Nov 2002 | 30A | Financial security | Dana Motley |
| 23 Oct 2002 | 62A | Creditor’s claim | Nancy Salomon and Nancy T. Shack |
| 3 Jul 2002 | 58D | Bank holding | Peter Gordon |
| 18 Apr 2002 | 37A | Debtor’s worry | Patrick Berry |
| 15 Apr 2002 | 16A | Claim on property | James P. Sharp |
| 20 Dec 2001 | 7D | Debt protection | Rich Norris |
| 26 Nov 2001 | 51A | Certain legal protection | Bette Sue Cohen |
| 30 Sep 2001 | 91A | It may be on a house | Con Pederson |
| 10 Jun 2001 | 51A | Certain encumbrance | Cathy Millhauser |
| 25 Feb 2001 | 109A | Bank holding | Greg Staples |
| 15 Jan 2001 | 62A | Legal claim | Janet R. Bender |
| 8 Oct 2000 | 91A | Certain attachment | Richard Silvestri |
| 21 Aug 2000 | 1A | A property may have one on it | Dave and Diane Epperson |
| 9 Jul 2000 | 52A | Bank security | Manny Nosowsky |
| 10 Feb 2000 | 20A | Lender’s recourse | Manny Nosowsky |
| 12 May 1999 | 7D | Legal claim | Nancy Salomon |
| 5 May 1999 | 45A | Bank holding | Lois Sidway |
| 9 Mar 1999 | 18D | Lender’s claim | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
| 4 Jan 1999 | 11D | Mortgage | Gregory E. Paul |
| 17 Nov 1998 | 66A | Property claim | Arthur S. Verdesca |
| 2 Nov 1998 | 12D | Legal claim | Sheldon Benardo |
| 2 Oct 1998 | 23A | It may be on the house | John Wolting |
| 13 Aug 1998 | 17D | Lender’s protection | A. J. Santora |
| 28 Jul 1998 | 42D | Mortgage, e.g. | Robert Dillman |
| 5 Apr 1998 | 98A | Lender’s protection | David J. Kahn |
| 1 Apr 1998 | 53D | Mortgage | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 5 Feb 1998 | 3D | Legal encumbrance | Cathy Millhauser |
| 23 Jan 1998 | 30D | Bank claim | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 4 Nov 1997 | 3D | Property encumbrance | Thomas W. Schier |
| 13 Jun 1997 | 63A | Bank holding | Bob Klahn |
| 11 May 1997 | 102A | Tax ___ | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| 29 Apr 1997 | 64A | Bank claim | Jeff Herrington |
| 27 Apr 1997 | 77D | Collateral, maybe | Matt Gaffney |
| 15 Oct 1996 | 17A | Claim on property | G. E. Paul |
| 3 Oct 1996 | 29A | Statutory ___ | J. R. Leeds |
| 16 Sep 1996 | 45A | Mortgage | R. J. Hartman |
| 16 Jun 1996 | 73D | Bank claim | N. N. Joline |
| 24 Apr 1996 | 34D | Debt security | G. Dean |
| 26 Feb 1996 | 30D | Mortgage | N. Steinberg |
| 16 Jan 1996 | 49A | Mortgage | R. Hartman |
| 28 Sep 1995 | 12D | Property encumbrance | Matt Gaffney |
| 10 Jul 1995 | 7D | Property claim | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 1 Jul 1995 | 28D | Kind of holder | Eileen Lexau |
| 7 Feb 1995 | 24A | Property restriction | Matt Gaffney |
| 14 Aug 1994 | 14D | Claim | Deborah Kathryn Trombley |
| 11 Jun 1994 | 48D | Legal restriction | Daniel R. Stark |
| 17 Jan 1994 | 65A | Bank holding | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 13 Jan 1994 | 26A | Mortgage interest | Harvey Estes |
| 11 Dec 1993 | 67A | Debt satisfier | Robert H. Wolfe |
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