LINUS is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for LINUS in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "LINUS" answer was first appeared in "14 Mar 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "“Peanuts” character (3)". It was authored by Ernie Furtado. Recently, the "LINUS" answer has been used for "8 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Cartoon character often seen sucking his thumb". It was authored by Robert Logan. "LINUS" appeared 21 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "LINUS" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 2023 | 42D | Cartoon character often seen sucking his thumb | Robert Logan |
| 15 Oct 2022 | 57A | Boy who said “Sure, Charlie Brown, I can tell you what Christmas is all about” | John Hawksley |
| 4 Sep 2022 | 63A | Middle van Pelt child in “Peanuts” | Tracy Gray |
| 2 Jun 2021 | 18A | “Peanuts” boy | Jesse Goldberg |
| 8 May 2018 | 7D | “Peanuts” boy with a blanket | Ori Brian |
| 5 Mar 2018 | 18D | “Peanuts” boy with a security blanket | Lynn Lempel |
| 24 Dec 2017 | 104D | Boy in “A Charlie Brown Christmas” | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen |
| 7 May 2017 | 47D | “Peanuts” boy | Natan Last, Finn Vigeland and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class |
| 3 Jul 2016 | 111D | “Peanuts” thumb-sucker | Samuel A. Donaldson |
| 22 Jun 2015 | 46A | “Peanuts” boy with a blanket | Joel Fagliano |
| 1 Oct 2014 | 14A | “Peanuts” kid with a security blanket | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 22 Jul 2011 | 35D | Second pope, following St. Peter | Todd McClary |
| 24 Apr 2011 | 82D | Comics character who said “Big sisters are the crab grass in the lawn of life” | Caleb Madison and J.A.S.A. Crossword Class |
| 15 Sep 2010 | 49D | “Peanuts” boy with a blanket | Zoe Wheeler, Brown University ’12 |
| 29 Dec 2002 | 91A | “Peanuts” character | Richard Silvestri |
| 2 Sep 2002 | 1A | “Peanuts” boy | Norma Johnson and Nancy Salomon |
| 15 Mar 2000 | 56A | Boy with a blanket | Jim Page |
| 20 Oct 1998 | 1A | “Peanuts” boy | Fred Piscop |
| 27 Apr 1997 | 68D | “Peanuts” boy | Matt Gaffney |
| 16 Feb 1996 | 7D | “Peanuts” character | M. Nosowsky |
| 14 Mar 1994 | 30D | “Peanuts” character | Ernie Furtado |
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