PLATO is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for PLATO in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "PLATO" answer was first appeared in "17 Dec 1993" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Greek Academy founder". It was authored by James Neal. Recently, the "PLATO" answer has been used for "11 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Philosopher who studied under Socrates". It was authored by Luke K. Schreiber. "PLATO" appeared 41 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "PLATO" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2023 | 4D | Philosopher who studied under Socrates | Luke K. Schreiber |
| 29 Oct 2023 | 91D | Who said “Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance” | Alina Abidi |
| 28 Oct 2021 | 31D | Author of the “Symposium” | Alan Massengill |
| 16 Mar 2020 | 54D | Philosopher who tutored Aristotle | Gary Cee |
| 19 Aug 2019 | 1A | Greek philosopher who was a student of Socrates | Peter Gordon |
| 1 Feb 2018 | 53A | Student of Socrates | Damon Gulczynski |
| 17 Sep 2017 | 109D | One-named philosopher | Mark MacLachlan |
| 3 Feb 2014 | 54D | Philosopher who said “Writing is the geometry of the soul” | Sean Dobbin |
| 21 Jan 2014 | 53D | Student of Socrates | Todd Gross |
| 16 Mar 2013 | 4D | He wrote “No human thing is of serious importance” | Julian Lim |
| 1 Nov 2012 | 20A | Figure in Raphael’s “The School of Athens” | George Barany and Victor Barocas |
| 17 Jun 2012 | 108A | He wrote “Knowledge is the food of the soul” | Kyle T. Dolan |
| 30 Dec 2011 | 32D | Academy head | Mike Nothnagel |
| 5 Dec 2011 | 62A | Philosopher who wrote the “Republic” | Kenneth J. Berniker |
| 3 Oct 2011 | 36D | Student of Socrates | Stanley Newman |
| 24 Sep 2011 | 9D | “Apology” author | Jeremy Horwitz |
| 10 Jun 2008 | 42A | “The Republic” philosopher | Barry C. Silk |
| 7 Jan 2007 | 62A | Academy head | Ashish Vengsarkar |
| 16 May 2005 | 28A | “The Republic” writer | Marc J. Gameroff |
| 29 Mar 2005 | 30A | “The Republic” philosopher | Victor Fleming and Nelson Hardy |
| 17 Nov 2004 | 42D | Aristotle’s teacher | Richard Silvestri |
| 16 Feb 2004 | 6D | Ancient Greek thinker | Charles Barasch |
| 10 Oct 2003 | 2D | Philosophy 101 subject | Arlan and Linda Bushman |
| 10 Sep 2003 | 3D | Dialogue writer | Patrick Berry |
| 9 Sep 2003 | 42A | “Symposium” author | Robert Zimmerman |
| 28 Oct 2002 | 49D | Academy founder | Randy Sowell |
| 9 Nov 2000 | 16A | Dialogue writer | Richard Silvestri |
| 11 Feb 2000 | 47A | Xenocrates’ mentor | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 31 Dec 1999 | 21D | Academy founder | Peter Gordon |
| 20 Dec 1998 | 57D | Academy head | Frances Hansen |
| 13 Aug 1998 | 26D | “The Republic” writer | A. J. Santora |
| 2 Mar 1998 | 31D | Philosopher who wrote the “Republic” | Jeremy Thomas Paine |
| 7 Mar 1997 | 55A | Academy founder | Jeff Herrington |
| 1 Jun 1996 | 44A | “Beetle Bailey” character | B. Klahn |
| 22 May 1996 | 54D | “Republic” author | R. Hughes |
| 21 Apr 1996 | 109A | Academy founder | M. Gaffney |
| 22 Aug 1995 | 57A | Disciple of Socrates | Gregory E. Paul |
| 7 May 1995 | 84D | Dialogue writer | Bob Klahn |
| 5 Jan 1994 | 47D | “Symposium” man | Chet Currier |
| 19 Dec 1993 | 167A | “Beetle Bailey” intellect | John M. Samson |
| 17 Dec 1993 | 50D | Greek Academy founder | James Neal |
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