PETE

PETE is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for PETE in NYT Crossword from 1994.

This "PETE" answer was first appeared in "23 Dec 1993" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Sneaky guy? (2)". It was authored by Richard Silvestri. Recently, the "PETE" answer has been used for "12 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Baseball’s Alonso or Rose". It was authored by Peter Gordon. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Red Rose (6)". "PETE" appeared 131 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "PETE" word.

Date Grid Clue Author
12 Dec 2023 68A Baseball’s Alonso or Rose Peter Gordon
28 Aug 2023 57A Politico Buttigieg Brian Callahan
29 Jul 2023 21D St. ___ (popular spring break locale, informally) Sam Ezersky
18 Jul 2023 57D Tennis champ Sampras Karen and Paul Steinberg
14 Jun 2023 60D Maravich in the Basketball Hall of Fame Jennifer Hoelzer
21 Feb 2023 16A Rose or Rozelle of sports Daniel Raymon
5 Jan 2023 57D Politico Buttigieg Emily Carroll
2 Oct 2022 102D Name of either brother in a classic Nickelodeon sitcom Kathy Bloomer
1 Oct 2022 30D ___ Postlethwaite, whom Spielberg once called “the best actor in the world” Natan Last
26 Jun 2022 36D Comic Davidson Matthew Stock and Finn Vigeland
16 Jan 2022 103D Davidson of “S.N.L.” Derrick Niederman
11 Jan 2022 21D Court great Sampras Ross Trudeau
3 Sep 2021 48D Sneaky ___ Brendan Emmett Quigley and Paolo Pasco
29 Aug 2021 75D ___ Alonso, Mets slugger with the most home runs by a rookie in M.L.B. history (53) Dory Mintz
15 Aug 2021 73A ___ the Cat (fictional feline of children’s books) Aimee Lucido and Ella Dershowitz
29 Jul 2021 20D Red Rose Trenton Charlson
9 May 2021 77D Davidson of “S.N.L.” Brad Wiegmann
10 Jun 2020 66A Politician Buttigieg Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau
6 Feb 2020 59A Davidson of “S.N.L.” Jake Halperin
21 May 2019 19A Rose with 4,256 major-league hits Evan Kalish
3 Mar 2019 36D Red Rose Tony Orbach and Andrea Carla Michaels
12 Sep 2018 7D Rose no longer seen in fields Jeffrey Wechsler
30 May 2018 51D Pistol ___ (Oklahoma State’s mascot) Sande Milton and Jeff Chen
9 May 2018 33A Sneaky ___ (trickster) Jeff Chen
24 Apr 2018 4D Sessions of Congress Peter Gordon
21 Dec 2017 27A St. ___ (site of a spring vacay) Alex Eaton-Salners
17 Apr 2017 36D Tennis great Sampras Peter Gordon
31 Jan 2016 74D Super Bowl-winning coach Carroll Yaakov Bendavid
16 Jan 2016 22A Sessions of Congress Sean Dobbin
30 Nov 2015 13D Tennis’s Sampras Ian Livengood
10 Oct 2015 55D Rose with many hits Roland Huget
7 Jun 2015 82D N.F.L. coach Carroll Samuel A. Donaldson
3 May 2015 52A ___ Domenici, longtime New Mexico senator Dan Schoenholz
27 Feb 2015 15D Colleague of Don on “Mad Men” Julian Lim
2 Jan 2015 47D Best of classic rock David Steinberg
22 Oct 2014 57D Basketball legend Maravich Patrick Blindauer
14 Nov 2013 8D Officemate of Don and Peggy on “Mad Men” Tom McCoy
4 Aug 2012 16A Rose in a field Jim Page
23 Jul 2012 67A Tennis’s Sampras Lynn Lempel
8 Jun 2012 33D Rose family member Martin Ashwood-Smith
19 Mar 2012 66A Rose of the diamond Jeremy Horwitz
19 Oct 2011 42A Pistol ___ (Oklahoma State’s mascot) Patrick Berry
20 Mar 2011 1D Rose high in some people’s estimation Brendan Emmett Quigley
18 Jan 2011 52D “Our Gang” pooch Gary J. Whitehead
25 Sep 2010 23A British actor Postlethwaite Patrick Berry
8 Dec 2009 42A Tennis player Sampras Joe Krozel
2 Nov 2009 8D ___ Best of the pre-Ringo Beatles Andrea Carla Michaels and Kent Clayton
15 Oct 2009 40A With 37-Down, seven-time Wimbledon champ Victor Fleming
25 Aug 2009 69A Rose who surpassed Cobb Bob Johnson
10 Aug 2009 5A Townshend of the Who Paula Gamache
17 Jul 2009 30D Rose with a hit record Doug Peterson and Barry C. Silk
1 Jul 2009 56D Rose family member David J. Kahn
18 Jun 2009 52D Black ___, archnemesis of Mickey Mouse Patrick Blindauer
4 Jun 2009 34A With 35-Across, one who has done the circled things, combined, more often than any other major-league player Peter A. Collins and Joe Krozel
3 Apr 2009 50D Jim’s partner on “Adam 12” John Farmer
11 Jan 2009 13D Fountain in New Orleans David J. Kahn
10 Nov 2008 45A Folk singer Seeger Gail Grabowski
2 Sep 2008 48D Tampa/St. ___ Stanley Newman
10 Jan 2008 54D Townshend of the Who Elizabeth C. Gorski
11 Dec 2007 62A Folk singer Seeger Gail Grabowski
8 Nov 2007 64A Best of the early Beatles Paula Gamache
28 Oct 2007 32D Red Rose Ben Tausig
5 Jul 2007 24A Journalist Hamill Elizabeth C. Gorski
15 May 2007 1A Baseball’s Rose John Halverson
8 May 2007 50D Townshend of the Who Sarah Keller
20 Feb 2007 72A Tampa/St. ___ Jonathan Gersch
4 Sep 2006 61A Guitarist Townshend Mike Nothnagel
1 Aug 2006 54D Tennis ace Sampras David Sullivan
17 Jul 2006 5A Singer Seeger Larry Paul
30 Jun 2006 28D St. ___ Beach, Fla. Manny Nosowsky
23 May 2006 58A With 69-Across, baseball great with 2,165 career runs Alan Arbesfeld
24 Apr 2006 35A Seeger of the Weavers Lynn Lempel
26 Jan 2006 19A Red Rose, once Manny Nosowsky
30 Dec 2005 48D Ex-governor of California ___ Wilson David Liben-Nowell
1 Nov 2005 61A Fountain of jazz Sarah Keller
30 Aug 2005 64A St. ___, spring break mecca Leonard Williams
15 May 2005 115A Basketball star Maravich Patrick Berry
4 Apr 2005 51D Red Rose Christina Houlihan Kelly
1 Jul 2004 13D Fountain of music Nancy Kavanaugh
31 Mar 2004 38A Townshend of the Who Randy Sowell
18 Mar 2004 44A Folk singer Seeger Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon
3 Jan 2004 43A Fountain in New Orleans James M. and James C. Jenista
21 Jul 2003 15A Sampras or Rose Andrea Carla Michaels
12 Jul 2003 24A Red Rose Manny Nosowsky
29 Jun 2003 115A “The Mod Squad” role Rich Norris
9 Apr 2003 21A Football exec Rozelle Greg Staples
29 Jan 2003 16A Our Gang pooch Fred Piscop
29 Jul 2002 62A Tennis great Sampras Peter Gordon
15 Feb 2002 58A Rose in a field Sherry O. Blackard
19 Jan 2002 13D Journalist Hamill Gilbert H. Ludwig
4 Sep 2001 41D Tennis ace Sampras Randall J. Hartman
8 Aug 2001 65A Rose by another name? Sam Bellotto Jr.
23 Jul 2001 60A Townshend of the Who Ethan Cooper
17 Jul 2001 36D Tampa-St. ___ Fred Piscop
16 Jul 2001 47A Red Rose Peter Gordon
13 Jul 2001 3D “Our Gang” dog Manny Nosowsky
13 Jun 2001 33D Best of the Beatles Nick Grivas
29 Apr 2001 130D Officer Malloy of “Adam 12” Elizabeth C. Gorski
26 Mar 2001 44A Singer Seeger Gregory E. Paul
21 Feb 2001 22A St. ___ (spring break spot) Karen Hodge
13 Nov 2000 67A Townshend of the Who Peter Gordon
3 Nov 2000 63A Lt. ___ Mitchell (Tom Cruise’s “Top Gun” role) Joe DiPietro
26 Jun 2000 4D Townshend of the Who Peter Gordon
31 Dec 1999 68A St. ___ (fine beach locale) Peter Gordon
18 Aug 1999 63A Red Rose, once Nancy Salomon
14 Jun 1999 13D N.F.L.’s ___ Rozelle Award Norma Steinberg
24 May 1999 42A Sampras of tennis Gregory E. Paul
15 Apr 1999 35D Tennis’s Sampras Cathy Millhauser
13 Dec 1998 58A Seeger of song Richard Silvestri
27 Aug 1998 12D St. ___ (vacation spot) Henry Hook
20 Jul 1998 28A Tennis’s Sampras Mary E. Brindamour
17 Feb 1998 16A California Gov. Wilson Mark Elliot Skolsky
10 Feb 1998 63D Tennis’s Sampras John Greenman
18 Nov 1997 62A Journalist Hamill Peter Gordon
11 Oct 1997 9D “Our Gang” pooch Fred Piscop
9 Oct 1997 67A Townshend of the Who Cathy Millhauser
21 Jan 1997 64A Baseball’s Rose T. W. Schier
18 Dec 1996 37D Gov. Wilson M. W. Perry
25 Aug 1996 95D Best of the Beatles R. Silvestri
12 Aug 1996 51D Hall-of-Famer Maravich J. R. Bender
28 Apr 1996 64D N.F.L.’s___ Rozelle Award D. C. Baldwin
27 Mar 1996 40D Tennis’s Sampras R. J. Hartman
9 Mar 1996 54D A Rose by another name R. Norris
20 Aug 1995 37D St. ___ (vacationer’s mecca) Cathy Millhauser
2 May 1995 57D Much is done for his sake Susan Smith
31 Jul 1994 42D Sneaky guy? Richard Silvestri
17 May 1994 43A Reds’ Rose Harvey Estes
20 Feb 1994 90A Governor Wilson Harvey Estes
5 Feb 1994 27D St. ___ (vacation spot) Rand H. Burns
26 Dec 1993 96A Tennis’s Sampras Tom Underhill
23 Dec 1993 37A Sneaky guy? Richard Silvestri

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