OTTO is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for OTTO in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "OTTO" answer was first appeared in "30 Nov 1993" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Mr. Preminger (2)". It was authored by Joel Davajan. Recently, the "OTTO" answer has been used for "4 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Palindromic boy". It was authored by Sean Ziebarth. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hints: "“Beetle Bailey” dog (18)", "Director Preminger (14)", "Conductor Klemperer (11)", "Germany’s ___ von Bismarck (6)", "Sgt. Snorkel’s dog (7)", "“The Simpsons” bus driver (6)". "OTTO" appeared 252 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "OTTO" word.
Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
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4 Dec 2023 | 35A | Palindromic boy | Sean Ziebarth |
2 Nov 2023 | 24D | Palindromic man’s name | Chase Dittrich and Christina Iverson |
8 Sep 2023 | 41A | German swimmer Kristin, who won six gold medals at the Seoul Olympics | Rachel Fabi and Ken Stern |
9 Aug 2023 | 12D | N.B.A. forward ___ Porter Jr. | Caryn Robbins and Matthew Stock |
21 Jun 2023 | 64A | “A Man Called ___” (2022 Tom Hanks film) | Jimmy Peniston |
14 Feb 2023 | 19A | Bus driver on “The Simpsons” | Ella Dershowitz |
9 Dec 2022 | 56D | Palindromic name | Brooke Husic and Hoang-Kim Vu |
6 Sep 2022 | 64A | Eight, in Italian | Trenton Charlson |
11 Aug 2022 | 3D | Palindromic guy | David Tuffs |
6 Aug 2022 | 42A | Number before nove | Byron Walden |
12 Jul 2022 | 38A | Apt name for a car mechanic? | Karen Steinberg |
22 Jun 2022 | 52A | Bus driver for Lisa and Bart | Kate Hawkins |
10 Apr 2022 | 112D | Number between sette and nove | David W. Tuffs |
28 Mar 2022 | 54A | Prussia’s ___ von Bismarck | Leslie Rogers |
3 Feb 2022 | 59D | Prussia’s ___ von Bismarck | Adam Wagner |
14 Jan 2022 | 16A | “Cars 2” competitor ___ Bonn | Matthew Stock and Sid Sivakumar |
21 Dec 2021 | 14A | “The Simpsons” character with a palindromic name | Guilherme Gilioli |
18 Nov 2021 | 45A | Dieci meno due | Ori Brian |
14 Nov 2021 | 128A | Aptly named bus driver on “The Simpsons” | Aimee Lucido and Ella Dershowitz |
19 Oct 2021 | 59A | Eight, in Italian | Ross Trudeau |
18 Oct 2021 | 8D | Germany’s von Bismarck | Freddie Cheng |
25 Sep 2021 | 48D | Palindromic number in Italian | Adam Simon Levine |
27 Aug 2021 | 49D | Name that has left/right symmetry | Robyn Weintraub |
26 Aug 2021 | 46A | Real first name of Spider-Man villain Doctor Octopus | Ashish Vengsarkar |
28 Jul 2021 | 57D | Palindromic guy’s name | Alex Rosen and Brad Wilber |
22 Jul 2021 | 4D | ___ the Autopilot, inflatable balloon character in “Airplane!” | John Guzzetta |
19 Jun 2021 | 55D | Italian number that’s also a man’s name | Sophia Maymudes |
10 May 2021 | 44A | Apt name for a car mechanic? | Zhouqin Burnikel |
27 Apr 2021 | 10A | ___ the Great (10th-century Holy Roman emperor) | Jeff McDermott |
22 Feb 2021 | 14A | Prussia’s ___ von Bismarck | Barbara Lin |
11 Feb 2021 | 1A | Spider-Man villain ___ Octavius | Alex Eaton-Salners |
20 Jan 2021 | 26A | Germany’s von Bismarck | Natan Last, Andy Kravis and The J.A.S.A. Crossword Class |
25 Nov 2020 | 57D | German chancellor ___ von Bismarck | John Guzzetta and Jeff Chen |
27 Sep 2020 | 103D | Father of Anne Frank | Alex Eaton-Salners |
1 Sep 2020 | 20A | Prussia’s ___ von Bismarck | David Steinberg |
20 Jul 2020 | 29D | Bus driver on “The Simpsons” | Alex Eaton-Salners |
1 Jul 2020 | 63A | Holy Roman Empire’s ___ the Great | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau |
20 Jun 2020 | 36D | ___ Octavius, Spider-Man villain | Stella Zawistowski |
17 Mar 2020 | 40A | German chancellor ___ von Bismarck | Ross Trudeau |
9 Feb 2020 | 37D | Chancellor von Bismarck | Brian Kulman |
1 Dec 2019 | 101A | ___ the Orange (Syracuse mascot) | Patrick Merrell |
14 Oct 2019 | 16A | Moviemaker Preminger | Gary Cee |
9 Jun 2019 | 9D | German artist Dix | Seth A. Abel |
31 May 2019 | 55A | Man’s name that’s a number in Italian | Sam Ezersky |
30 Apr 2019 | 33D | Palindromic boy’s name | Erik Agard |
24 Apr 2019 | 33D | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Evan Mahnken |
17 Mar 2019 | 21A | Palindromic boy’s name | Sophia Maymudes and Jeff Chen |
16 Mar 2019 | 50D | Comics canine | Andrew J. Ries |
10 Jan 2019 | 44D | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Jeff Slutzky and Derek Bowman |
16 Apr 2018 | 60D | Good name for a chauffeur? | David Woolf |
6 Apr 2018 | 53D | Palindromic man’s name | David Steinberg |
1 Feb 2018 | 30A | “The Simpsons” bus driver | Damon Gulczynski |
27 Dec 2017 | 18D | Palindromic man’s name | David Kwong |
8 Aug 2017 | 62A | “The Simpsons” character with a palindromic name | Dan Flanagan |
7 May 2017 | 61A | Due + sei | Natan Last, Finn Vigeland and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class |
28 Mar 2017 | 7D | Palindromic boy’s name | Ryan Milligan |
31 Jan 2017 | 47D | “The Simpsons” bus driver | Neil Padrick Wilson |
15 Jan 2017 | 75A | Uber-owned company that makes self-driving trucks | Joel Fagliano |
17 Oct 2016 | 32A | Germany’s von Bismarck | Damon Gulczynski |
30 May 2016 | 37D | Germany’s ___ von Bismarck | David Woolf |
18 May 2016 | 67A | “The Simpsons” bus driver | Zhouqin Burnikel |
28 Apr 2016 | 48A | Cleveland Browns great Graham | Kurt Krauss |
8 Feb 2016 | 45A | Palindromic boy’s name | Paolo Pasco |
29 Dec 2015 | 23A | Bus driver on “The Simpsons” | Jeff Stillman |
11 Sep 2015 | 29A | Hall-of-Fame football center Jim | Peter A. Collins |
20 Aug 2015 | 63A | German boy’s name meaning “wealthy” | Jules P. Markey |
23 Jun 2015 | 6D | Man’s name that’s almost a homophone for 13-Across | Jules P. Markey |
26 May 2015 | 15A | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Gareth Bain |
10 Jan 2015 | 56D | Good name for a chauffeur? | Joe Krozel |
5 Nov 2014 | 68A | Swimmer Kristin ___, the first woman to win six gold medals at a single Olympics | Gareth Bain |
4 Nov 2014 | 19D | ___ the Orange (Syracuse mascot) | Joel Fagliano |
24 Aug 2014 | 41D | Palindromic name | Patrick Berry |
6 Aug 2014 | 7D | “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes” lyricist Harbach | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
16 May 2014 | 60A | The “O” in F. A. O. Schwarz | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
30 Apr 2014 | 2D | Palindromic man’s name | Zhouqin Burnikel |
15 Apr 2014 | 23D | Filmmaker Preminger | Gary Cee |
12 Apr 2014 | 46D | Bart and Lisa’s bus driver | Mel Rosen |
16 Feb 2014 | 39D | “The Simpsons” character with a habit of calling things “gnarly” | Yaakov Bendavid |
2 Feb 2014 | 104D | Director Preminger | Dick Shlakman and Jeff Chen |
29 Jan 2014 | 61D | German Expressionist ___ Dix | Michael Black |
28 Jan 2014 | 61D | Comics canine | Jeff Stillman |
30 Dec 2013 | 23A | Good name for a garage mechanic? | David Steinberg |
17 Aug 2013 | 52D | Raiders Hall-of-Famer Jim | Ed Sessa |
9 Aug 2013 | 52D | Palindromic man | Patrick Berry |
13 Jun 2013 | 55A | Palindromic emperor | David Steinberg |
21 Apr 2013 | 62D | Good name for a car mechanic? | Jonah Kagan |
14 Feb 2013 | 9D | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Jules P. Markey |
7 Dec 2012 | 14D | Springfield Elementary employee | Peter Wentz |
25 Oct 2012 | 51D | Spider-Man villain ___ Octavius | Caleb Rasmussen |
3 Apr 2012 | 9D | ___ von Bismarck | Paula Gamache |
11 Mar 2012 | 16D | Hall-of-Fame QB Graham | Victor Fleming and John Dunn |
4 Mar 2012 | 107D | ___ von Bismarck | David J. Kahn |
22 Feb 2012 | 54D | Anne Frank’s father | Karen Young Bonin |
2 Sep 2011 | 6D | Cartoon busman Mann | Tim Croce |
29 Aug 2011 | 12D | “Beetle Bailey” bulldog | Andrea Carla Michaels and Michael Blake |
3 Aug 2011 | 13D | “The Touch of Your Hand” lyricist Harbach | Paul Guttormsson |
16 Apr 2011 | 58A | Anne Frank’s father | Robert H. Wolfe |
11 Apr 2011 | 40A | Germany’s ___ von Bismarck | Ian Livengood |
20 Dec 2010 | 16A | “Beetle Bailey” bulldog | Donna Hoke |
31 Oct 2010 | 40A | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
13 Jul 2010 | 60D | Bus driver on “The Simpsons” | Peter A. Collins |
14 Apr 2010 | 39A | Director Preminger | Jonah Kagan |
11 Apr 2010 | 39D | Sharkey of TV’s “C.P.O. Sharkey” | Patrick Berry |
17 Mar 2010 | 58D | One of four Holy Roman emperors | Patrick Merrell |
10 Mar 2010 | 35D | “Beetle Bailey” bulldog | Gary Steinmehl |
31 Dec 2009 | 53A | Maestro Klemperer | Frank Longo |
9 Nov 2009 | 15A | German king who became an early Holy Roman Emperor | Lynn Lempel |
25 Oct 2009 | 115D | Germany’s ___ von Bismarck | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
23 Sep 2009 | 59D | Hall-of-Fame QB Graham | Jonathan Gersch |
3 Aug 2009 | 66A | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Janet R. Bender |
24 Jun 2009 | 14D | Uniformed comics dog | Corey Rubin |
14 Jun 2009 | 64A | ___ the Orange (Syracuse University mascot) | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
29 Apr 2009 | 5D | Camp Swampy dog | Barry C. Silk |
4 Apr 2009 | 28D | “How to Make an American Quilt” author Whitney ___ | Matt Ginsberg |
14 Jan 2009 | 44A | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Oliver Hill |
12 Jan 2009 | 60D | Filmmaker Preminger | Lynn Lempel |
5 Jan 2009 | 55D | Sgt. Snorkel’s four-legged friend | Andrea Carla Michaels |
19 Dec 2008 | 34D | Nobel-winning physicist Stern | Natan Last |
3 Aug 2008 | 108D | Football Hall-of-Famer Graham | Peter A. Collins and Joe Krozel |
24 Jul 2008 | 28A | Chemistry Nobelist Hahn, who co-discovered nuclear fission | Matt Ginsberg |
7 Jul 2008 | 57A | “Beetle Bailey” bulldog | Bob Klahn |
19 Jun 2008 | 1A | France’s ___ von Bismarck | Joe Krozel |
16 Jun 2008 | 3D | Director Preminger | Ronald J. and Nancy J. Byron |
6 May 2008 | 69A | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Gary J. Whitehead |
19 Mar 2008 | 30D | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Gary Whitehead |
10 Mar 2008 | 43A | Sgt. Snorkel’s dog | Ken Bessette |
13 Jan 2008 | 109D | “The Simpsons” bus driver | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke |
30 Dec 2007 | 135D | Dr. Octavius, Spider-Man foe | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
2 Nov 2007 | 59A | Due and sei | Barry C. Silk |
19 Aug 2007 | 44A | Kristin ___, six-time swimming champion at the 1988 Olympics | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
12 Feb 2007 | 16A | Germany’s von Bismarck | Lynn Lempel |
26 Oct 2006 | 22D | “The Simpsons” bus driver | Todd McClary and Dave Tuller |
17 Aug 2006 | 11A | Sgt. Snorkel’s dog | Harvey Estes |
23 Jun 2006 | 52D | Camp Swampy pooch | Bruce Venzke and Stella Daily |
4 Apr 2006 | 12D | “Beetle Bailey” pooch | Robert Dillman |
21 Feb 2006 | 34A | Holy Roman emperor ___ the Great | Lisa Wiseman |
22 Jan 2006 | 41D | 1931 Medicine Nobelist Warburg | George Barany and Michael Shteyman |
21 Nov 2005 | 65A | Director Preminger | Wesley Johnson |
12 Nov 2005 | 54D | One of the Ringling Brothers | Karen M. Tracey |
28 Oct 2005 | 26A | Pet dog at Camp Swampy | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
23 Oct 2005 | 111D | Art patron Kahn | David J. Kahn |
24 Aug 2005 | 36A | Herr Bismarck | Mel Taub |
30 Jun 2005 | 13D | Hall-of-Fame center Jim | Joe DiPietro |
8 May 2005 | 19A | Olympic swimming gold medalist Kristin ___ | Jim Page |
20 Apr 2005 | 19A | “Beetle Bailey” pooch | Joe DiPietro |
12 Apr 2005 | 47A | Conductor Klemperer | Nancy Salomon |
7 Mar 2005 | 58D | Director Preminger | Christina Houlihan Kelly |
14 Feb 2005 | 46D | Director Preminger | Janet R. Bender |
2 Dec 2004 | 6D | Palindromic guy | Patrick Berry |
19 Nov 2004 | 3D | Maestro Klemperer | Jay Leatherman |
14 Jun 2004 | 38A | German chancellor ___ von Bismarck | Craig Kasper |
25 Apr 2004 | 162A | “Beetle Bailey” pooch | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
10 Feb 2004 | 23D | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Seth A. Abel |
9 Feb 2004 | 51D | ___ the Great (10th-century king) | Robert Dillman |
12 Jan 2004 | 46D | Germany’s ___ von Bismarck | Kurt Mengel |
8 Jan 2004 | 53A | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Michael Shteyman |
29 Dec 2003 | 59D | Director Preminger | Gregory E. Paul |
17 Sep 2003 | 34D | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Richard Silvestri |
17 Jul 2003 | 14A | Conductor Klemperer | Robert H. Wolfe |
3 Jul 2003 | 38A | Nobelist Hahn or Warburg | Cathy Millhauser |
21 Apr 2003 | 35A | Chancellor von Bismarck | Randall J. Hartman |
20 Feb 2003 | 34D | Palindromic guy’s name | Peter Sarrett |
26 Jan 2003 | 33D | ___ Graham, 1940’s-50’s Cleveland QB | Nancy Salomon and Bob Peoples |
16 Dec 2002 | 56D | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Jim Hyres |
9 Dec 2002 | 4D | Conductor Klemperer | Sarah Keller |
5 Nov 2002 | 17A | Grid great Graham | Fred Piscop |
21 Oct 2002 | 63A | Dog in “Beetle Bailey” | Peter Sarrett |
1 Oct 2002 | 29A | ___ von Bismarck | Michael Shteyman |
27 Mar 2002 | 11D | Conductor Klemperer | Sarah Keller |
13 Feb 2002 | 67A | Conductor Klemperer | Steven Picus |
17 Jan 2002 | 14A | Comics canine | Sherry O. Blackard |
20 Dec 2001 | 43A | 1988 swimming gold medalist Kristin | Rich Norris |
10 Dec 2001 | 9D | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Gregory E. Paul |
2 Dec 2001 | 115A | Bismarck, for one | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
25 Nov 2001 | 82D | “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes” lyricist Harbach | Bob Klahn and Harvey Estes |
28 Oct 2001 | 116A | One of four Holy Roman Emperors | Michael Ashley |
23 Sep 2001 | 104A | Lyricist Harbach | Randolph Ross |
15 Jul 2001 | 59D | Football Hall-of-Famer Graham | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
27 May 2001 | 73A | Cartoonist Soglow | Dana Motley |
15 May 2001 | 55D | Director Preminger | Jon Delfin |
17 Apr 2001 | 37D | ___ von Bismarck | Greg Staples |
7 Apr 2001 | 31D | Chemistry Nobelist Hahn | Trip Payne |
6 Apr 2001 | 5D | One of four Holy Roman emperors | David J. Kahn |
13 Mar 2001 | 16A | Conductor Klemperer | Michael S. Maurer |
15 Feb 2001 | 25D | Sgt. Snorkel’s dog | David Ainslie Macleod |
4 Feb 2001 | 3D | “No, No, Nanette” lyricist Harbach | Frank A. Longo |
2 Jan 2001 | 19A | Germany’s ___ von Bismarck | Sarah Keller |
25 Dec 2000 | 39D | Sgt. Snorkel’s dog | Adam G. Perl |
18 Dec 2000 | 58D | With 38-Down, Nobel-winning German chemist | Nancy Kavanaugh |
11 Dec 2000 | 18A | Director Preminger | Myles Callum |
30 Oct 2000 | 49D | Sgt. Snorkel’s dog | Gregory E. Paul |
15 Jul 2000 | 20A | One of four Holy Roman emperors | David J. Kahn |
13 Jun 2000 | 34A | Dog in “Beetle Bailey” | Peter Gordon |
22 Apr 2000 | 34A | Football Hall-of-Famer Jim | Rich Norris |
19 Apr 2000 | 38D | Camp Swampy dog | Frances Hansen |
13 Apr 2000 | 52D | German opera composer ___ Nicolai | Matt Gaffney |
8 Mar 2000 | 8D | Football legend Graham | Greg Staples |
19 Feb 2000 | 58D | “How to Make an American Quilt” author Whitney ___ | Rich Norris |
22 Dec 1999 | 40D | Camp Swampy canine | Richard Silvestri |
10 Sep 1999 | 53D | Number after sette | Dana Motley |
4 Jul 1999 | 54D | Stevenson’s “Prince ___” | Greg Staples |
22 Jun 1999 | 66A | Conductor Klemperer | Nancy Salomon |
21 Jun 1999 | 8D | Palindromic fellow | Gregory E. Paul |
19 Jun 1999 | 15A | Prof. Lidenbrock of Verne’s “Journey to the Center of the Earth” | Mark Diehl |
25 Apr 1999 | 70D | With 40-Across, 1944 Chemistry Nobelist | Joe DiPietro |
20 Apr 1999 | 50D | Composer Luening | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
17 Mar 1999 | 49D | Palindromic comics dog | Myles Callum |
24 Jan 1999 | 116D | Comics canine | Robert Malinow |
18 Dec 1998 | 14A | One of the Ringling brothers | Manny Nosowsky |
7 Oct 1998 | 12D | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Randall J. Hartman |
5 Oct 1998 | 64A | 1988 Olympic gold-medal swimmer Kristin | Peter Gordon |
11 Sep 1998 | 47D | Conductor Luening | Harvey Estes |
20 Aug 1998 | 24D | German king | Harvey Estes |
7 Jul 1998 | 35A | Conductor Klemperer | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
15 Jun 1998 | 32D | Director Preminger | Nancy Salomon |
9 Jun 1998 | 11D | Germany’s ___ von Bismarck | Arthur S. Verdesca |
26 Apr 1998 | 23A | Sgt. Snorkel’s dog | Fran and Lou Sabin |
23 Mar 1998 | 40A | “Laura” director Preminger | Randall J. Hartman |
25 Feb 1998 | 9D | Director Preminger | Robert H. Wolfe |
26 Nov 1997 | 62A | Art patron ___ Kahn | Nancy Schuster |
20 Nov 1997 | 31D | “How to Make an American Quilt” author Whitney ___ | Raymond Hamel |
18 Aug 1997 | 51D | Director Preminger | Joel D. Lafargue |
10 Jul 1997 | 15A | Conductor Klemperer | Matt Gaffney |
6 Jul 1997 | 110A | One of the Ringling Brothers | Robert H. Wolfe |
19 May 1997 | 14A | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Fred Piscop |
18 Mar 1997 | 41D | Director Preminger | John R. Conrad |
25 Nov 1996 | 50D | Palindromic emperor | M. Huret |
14 Oct 1996 | 51D | “Beetle Bailey” dog | R. White |
5 Sep 1996 | 36D | Conductor Klemperer | C. Millhauser |
24 Aug 1996 | 49D | “High Noon” actor Kruger | J. Page |
11 Apr 1996 | 35A | Sgt. Snorkel’s bulldog | R. Hamel |
7 Apr 1996 | 88D | One of the Ringling Brothers | C. Millhauser |
5 Dec 1995 | 56A | Number after sette | Robert Katz |
24 Nov 1995 | 37A | German equivalent of the Oscar | Bob Klahn |
23 Oct 1995 | 19A | Mr. Preminger | Sidney L. Robbins |
15 Oct 1995 | 28A | “Beetle Bailey” dog | Mel Rosen |
28 Sep 1995 | 26A | “The Simpsons” bus driver | Matt Gaffney |
12 Sep 1995 | 12D | Palindromic name | Gregory E. Paul |
17 Jul 1995 | 25D | “Beetle Bailey” pooch | Kenneth Witte |
4 Jul 1995 | 3D | Swimming gold medalist Kristin | Fran & Lou Sabin |
27 Jun 1995 | 51D | Sgt. Snorkel’s dog | Diane C. Baldwin |
9 May 1995 | 59D | Football Hall-of-Famer Graham | Gregory E. Paul |
30 Mar 1995 | 48A | Football Hall-of-Famer Graham | Rich Norris |
9 Jan 1995 | 14A | Director Preminger | Sidney L. Robbins |
29 Dec 1994 | 53D | Cartoon canine | Jim Page |
5 Oct 1994 | 57A | Swimming champ Kristin | Fran & Lou Sabin |
15 Sep 1994 | 18A | Comics canine | Fred Piscop |
14 Sep 1994 | 67A | Conductor Klemperer | Harvey Estes |
3 Jul 1994 | 23A | Mr. Penzler of mystery fiction | A.J. Santora |
28 Apr 1994 | 24A | Opera composer Nikolai | Randy Sowell |
6 Jan 1994 | 19A | Germany’s Oscar | Arthur W. Palmer |
30 Nov 1993 | 2D | Mr. Preminger | Joel Davajan |
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