PENS is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for PENS in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "PENS" answer was first appeared in "4 Apr 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Bic or Parker products". It was authored by Betty Jorgensen. Recently, the "PENS" answer has been used for "7 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Authors (2)". It was authored by Rebecca Goldstein. "PENS" appeared 72 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "PENS" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 2023 | 54A | Authors | Rebecca Goldstein |
| 26 May 2023 | 22A | Pigs’ digs | Hemant Mehta |
| 21 Sep 2022 | 27D | Rollerballs, e.g. | Matthew Stock |
| 15 Jun 2022 | 1D | Writes | Rob Baker |
| 26 Apr 2022 | 13D | Souvenirs from White House signings | Simon Marotte |
| 18 Mar 2022 | 65A | Cross products | Claire Rimkus and Brooke Husic |
| 1 Feb 2022 | 40A | Pigs’ hangouts | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 7 Jan 2022 | 32D | They can be felt | Robyn Weintraub |
| 28 Oct 2021 | 58D | Puts on paper | Alan Massengill |
| 20 Sep 2021 | 23A | Products of Pilot and Bic | Pao Roy |
| 12 Jul 2021 | 47A | Writes | Kevin Christian |
| 30 Mar 2021 | 30D | Calligraphy tools | Alex Rosen and Brad Wilber |
| 30 Dec 2020 | 7D | Corrals | Kate Hawkins |
| 27 Oct 2020 | 62A | Things you might open with a click | Luci Bresette and David Steinberg |
| 5 Jan 2020 | 107D | Writers might click them | Will Nediger |
| 13 Oct 2019 | 97D | Calligraphers’ choices | Erik Agard |
| 19 Jul 2019 | 46A | Pilot production? | Peter Wentz |
| 5 Mar 2019 | 64A | Products from Parker and Cross | Joe Deeney |
| 2 Feb 2019 | 49A | Some hotel freebies | David Steinberg |
| 4 Oct 2018 | 57D | Female swans | Joon Pahk |
| 6 Aug 2018 | 43A | Calligrapher’s collection | Andrea Carla Michaels and Mark Diehl |
| 1 Mar 2018 | 57D | Writes | Timothy Polin |
| 7 Oct 2017 | 46D | Stock holders | Byron Walden |
| 9 Dec 2015 | 63A | Staples of bank counters | Jacob Stulberg |
| 14 Nov 2015 | 46D | Stationery shop display | Kameron Austin Collins |
| 23 Oct 2015 | 49D | They may be felt on a desk | Evan Birnholz |
| 11 Dec 2014 | 34A | Digs for pigs | Joe DiPietro |
| 22 Jul 2014 | 48A | Items in pocket protectors | Joel Fagliano |
| 29 Apr 2014 | 63A | Writes indelibly | Jules P. Markey |
| 1 Feb 2014 | 27D | Desk set | Will Nediger |
| 30 Apr 2013 | 1A | Signature pieces? | Lynn Lempel |
| 7 Jun 2012 | 10D | Authors | Joe Krozel |
| 3 Jan 2012 | 64A | Coops | Allan E. Parrish |
| 12 Dec 2011 | 65A | Sharpies, e.g. | Gary Cee |
| 9 Mar 2010 | 3D | Waterman products | Jeffrey Wechsler |
| 29 Dec 2009 | 35D | Parker products | Peter A. Collins |
| 7 Aug 2009 | 51D | Bank chains hold them | Manny Nosowsky |
| 29 Jun 2008 | 15A | Cross stock | Tony Orbach and Patrick Blindauer |
| 10 May 2007 | 13D | Stockyard divisions | Peter A. Collins |
| 22 Oct 2005 | 34D | They used to come from wells | Patrick Berry |
| 9 Oct 2005 | 81D | Sharpies, e.g. | Kyle Mahowald |
| 14 Aug 2005 | 28D | Female swans | Patrick Merrell |
| 31 May 2005 | 33D | Confident solvers’ supply | Merl Reagle |
| 8 Oct 2004 | 14D | Set on a desk | Joe DiPietro |
| 3 Aug 2004 | 18D | Cross and Parker products | Roy Leban |
| 13 Jul 2004 | 13D | What stylophiles collect | Kevan Choset |
| 10 Dec 2003 | 58A | Writes | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| 3 Jun 2003 | 43A | Paper mates | Judy Cole |
| 4 Mar 2003 | 54A | Puts in writing | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 3 Oct 2002 | 63A | Stationer’s supply | Susan Harrington Smith |
| 21 Jul 2002 | 82A | They may click with writers | Trip Payne |
| 16 Jul 2002 | 1D | They used to be lowered into wells | Ed Early |
| 20 Jun 2002 | 40A | Zoo sights | Steve Jones |
| 23 Nov 2000 | 13D | Confident puzzlers’ tools | Louis Hildebrand |
| 11 Oct 1999 | 54D | Highlighters, e.g. | Gregory E. Paul |
| 27 Sep 1999 | 42A | Ballpoints, e.g. | Ed Early |
| 7 Jun 1999 | 1D | Writes | Robert O. Dillman |
| 29 Nov 1998 | 114A | Crosses, e.g. | Matt Gaffney |
| 5 Oct 1998 | 13D | State prisons | Peter Gordon |
| 27 Sep 1998 | 100D | Parker and Waterman | Randolph Ross |
| 19 Dec 1997 | 41D | Composes | John Wolting |
| 18 Jun 1997 | 57D | Ballpoints | Stanley B. Whitten |
| 14 May 1997 | 43D | Pocket protector items | Norman S. Wizer |
| 17 Apr 1997 | 63A | Parker and Waterman | Susan Smith |
| 1 Jan 1997 | 59A | Kennel features | M. Diehl |
| 27 Dec 1995 | 68A | Cross products | David J. Kahn |
| 5 Aug 1995 | 38A | They may be felt | Frank A. Longo |
| 17 Jan 1995 | 26D | Bic products | Gregory E. Paul |
| 8 Dec 1994 | 61A | They may be felt | Randolph Ross |
| 23 Aug 1994 | 32D | Bics, e.g. | Peter Gordon |
| 19 May 1994 | 64A | Coolers | Richard Silvestri |
| 4 Apr 1994 | 5A | Bic or Parker products | Betty Jorgensen |
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