STAN is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for STAN in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "STAN" answer was first appeared in "11 Dec 1993" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Saxophonist Getz (4)". It was authored by Robert H. Wolfe. Recently, the "STAN" answer has been used for "7 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Persian suffix meaning “land”". It was authored by Rebecca Goldstein. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Lee of Marvel Comics (10)". "STAN" appeared 198 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "STAN" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 2023 | 55A | Persian suffix meaning “land” | Rebecca Goldstein |
| 3 Dec 2023 | 10D | Die-hard fan, in modern lingo | Tracy Bennett |
| 20 Jul 2023 | 41D | Wawrinka of tennis | Drew Schmenner |
| 17 Jun 2023 | 28A | The dad on TV’s “American Dad!” | Ryan McCarty |
| 11 Apr 2023 | 34A | Uberfan, in modern lingo | Taylor Johnson and Jeff Chen |
| 28 Nov 2022 | 49D | Eminem hit that has become slang for a superfan | Chloe Revery |
| 17 Nov 2022 | 35A | Suffix in the names of seven U.N. members | Hoang-Kim Vu and Jessica Zetzman |
| 14 Nov 2022 | 71A | Big fan, in modern lingo | Taylor Johnson |
| 3 Nov 2022 | 17A | Persian for “country” | Chase Dittrich and Jeff Chen |
| 6 Sep 2022 | 34D | Lee who co-created the X-Men | Trenton Charlson |
| 22 Jul 2022 | 34D | Man’s nickname that’s a baseball team’s nickname backward | David Steinberg |
| 2 Jan 2022 | 92A | Devotee, informally | Paolo Pasco |
| 12 Oct 2021 | 30D | Obsessive fan, in slang | Conor Sefkow |
| 17 Sep 2021 | 11D | Actor Sebastian ___ | Matthew Stock |
| 10 Jun 2021 | 32D | Ending of seven country names | Sheldon Polonsky |
| 31 May 2021 | 62A | Obsessive fan, in slang | Michael Lieberman |
| 27 Apr 2021 | 22D | ___ Lee, longtime head of Marvel Comics | Jeff McDermott |
| 7 Dec 2020 | 26D | Ending of seven Asian countries’ names | Barbara Lin |
| 1 Dec 2020 | 47D | Ollie’s partner in old comedy | Byron Walden |
| 13 Sep 2020 | 113D | Comic book publisher Lee | MaryEllen Uthlaut |
| 18 Jun 2020 | 12D | Lee known for his cameos | Ricky Cruz |
| 14 Jun 2020 | 106A | Ollie’s foil, in old films | Randolph Ross |
| 20 May 2020 | 67D | Van Gundy of the N.B.A. | Natan Last, Andy Kravis and The J.A.S.A. Crossword Class |
| 2 May 2020 | 50D | Obsessive fan, slangily | Paolo Pasco |
| 17 Mar 2020 | 8D | Pal of Kyle and Kenny on “South Park” | Ross Trudeau |
| 10 Mar 2020 | 66A | Baseball’s Musial | David J. Kahn |
| 18 Feb 2020 | 30D | Lee of Marvel Comics | John Guzzetta |
| 9 Feb 2020 | 100D | Laurel of Laurel and Hardy | Brian Kulman |
| 8 Nov 2019 | 27A | Extreme devotee, in modern lingo | Peter Wentz |
| 5 Nov 2019 | 38D | Kyle and Kenny’s friend on “South Park” | John Guzzetta |
| 4 Nov 2019 | 28D | Ollie’s partner in old comedy | Trent H. Evans |
| 5 Aug 2019 | 17A | ___ the Man (old baseball nickname) | Tracy Gray |
| 14 May 2019 | 54D | Obsessive fan, in modern slang | Damon Gulczynski |
| 31 Mar 2019 | 60D | Hall-of-Famer Musial | Andrew J. Ries |
| 22 Feb 2019 | 26D | Getz who was nicknamed “The Sound” | Daniel Nierenberg |
| 16 Oct 2018 | 3D | Lee of Marvel Comics | Ed Sessa |
| 15 Sep 2018 | 36A | Persian for “place of” | David Liben-Nowell |
| 5 Sep 2018 | 16A | Comic book legend Lee | Amanda Chung, Karl Ni and Erik Agard |
| 25 Jun 2018 | 60D | Lee of Marvel Comics | Kathy Wienberg |
| 29 Apr 2018 | 109D | “___ Against Evil” (IFC series) | Peter Wentz |
| 13 Feb 2018 | 1D | Baseball’s Musial | Bruce Haight |
| 12 Nov 2017 | 19D | Lee who co-created the Avengers | Ed Sessa |
| 27 Sep 2017 | 10A | “South Park” kid voiced by Trey Parker | Jacob Stulberg |
| 20 Aug 2017 | 83D | Lee of Marvel Comics | Ruth Bloomfield Margolin |
| 13 Aug 2017 | 52A | Lee of Marvel Comics | Eric Berlin |
| 27 Jun 2017 | 51D | Superhero creator Lee | John Guzzetta |
| 20 Feb 2017 | 5A | Musial in the Baseball Hall of Fame | Ed Stein and Paula Gamache |
| 14 Jan 2017 | 50D | N.B.A. coach Van Gundy | Andrew Kingsley |
| 9 Jan 2017 | 5A | Ending on several central Asian country names | Neville Fogarty |
| 17 Aug 2016 | 55D | Musial in Cooperstown | Mark McClain |
| 13 Aug 2016 | 15D | Eminem song about an obsessed fan | Patrick Berry |
| 2 Aug 2016 | 45D | Tennis great Smith | Paula Gamache |
| 9 May 2016 | 49A | ___ Lee, creator of Spider-Man | Dan Schoenholz |
| 3 May 2016 | 13D | “South Park” boy | John Westwig |
| 12 Apr 2016 | 8D | “South Park” boy | Alan DerKazarian |
| 28 Mar 2016 | 5D | ___ Lee of Marvel Comics | Gary Cee |
| 13 Feb 2016 | 10D | Van Gundy of the N.B.A. | Peter Wentz |
| 20 Dec 2015 | 15A | Tennis’s Wawrinka, winner of the 2015 French Open | Peter Wentz |
| 6 Oct 2015 | 55D | Ending of several central Asian country names | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 1 Feb 2015 | 115D | “South Park” boy | David Steinberg |
| 26 Jan 2015 | 54D | Musial of Cardinals fame | Ian Livengood |
| 8 Aug 2014 | 51A | With 45-Across, Thor’s co-creator | Bruce Haight |
| 17 Jul 2014 | 53A | Ollie’s partner in comedy | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 6 Jul 2014 | 85D | Title name in a 2000 Eminem hit | Daniel C. Bryant |
| 21 Mar 2014 | 10D | Pollster Greenberg | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 15 Feb 2014 | 54D | “Mr. Mom” director Dragoti | Julian Lim |
| 22 Jan 2014 | 17A | “South Park” boy | Jared Banta |
| 14 Dec 2013 | 32D | “South Park” boy | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 12 Nov 2013 | 54D | Persian suffix that ends seven country names | Mike Doran |
| 3 Nov 2013 | 114A | Lee of Marvel Comics | Andy Kravis and Victor Barocas |
| 24 Apr 2013 | 9A | Asian nation suffix | Clive Probert |
| 25 Mar 2013 | 43A | “South Park” boy | Adam Prince |
| 22 Mar 2012 | 20D | “South Park” boy | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 9 Aug 2011 | 24D | Lee of Marvel Comics | Tony Orbach |
| 8 Aug 2011 | 19A | Hall-of-Famer Musial | Ian Livengood |
| 5 Aug 2011 | 39D | Persian for “place of” | Barry Silk |
| 27 Jun 2011 | 57D | Kyle and Kenny’s friend on “South Park” | Joseph Samulak |
| 15 May 2011 | 122A | Saxophonist Getz | Cathy Allis |
| 12 Apr 2011 | 33D | ___ the Man (Cardinal nickname) | Barry C. Silk |
| 23 Feb 2011 | 4D | Satirist Freberg | Barry C. Silk |
| 13 Dec 2010 | 42A | Musial of the Cardinals | Patrick Blindauer |
| 5 Sep 2010 | 38A | Eminem song that samples Dido’s “Thank You” | Will Nediger |
| 4 May 2010 | 63A | Baseball great Musial | Doug Peterson |
| 26 Mar 2010 | 47D | Coveleski of Cooperstown | Henry Hook |
| 24 Mar 2010 | 59D | Ollie’s partner | Peter A. Collins |
| 18 Sep 2009 | 24A | Satirist Freberg | Charles E. Gersch |
| 17 Feb 2009 | 67A | Lee of Marvel Comics | Kristian House |
| 30 Jul 2008 | 29D | Laurel from England | Elizabeth A. Long |
| 27 Jul 2008 | 98D | Pal of Kenny and Kyle | Mike Nothnagel and David Quarfoot |
| 17 Jul 2008 | 60D | Avant-garde filmmaker Brakhage | Elizabeth A. Long |
| 8 May 2008 | 29A | Spider-Man creator Lee | Harvey Estes |
| 16 Jan 2008 | 65A | Getz of jazz | Barry C. Silk |
| 10 Dec 2007 | 11D | Baseball’s Musial | Lynn Lempel |
| 4 Nov 2007 | 63A | Berenstain of kid-lit’s Berenstain Bears | Bob Klahn |
| 4 Oct 2007 | 42D | 1972 Wimbledon winner Smith | Sheldon Benardo |
| 27 Aug 2007 | 59D | ___ Lee of Marvel Comics | Steven Ginzburg |
| 8 Aug 2007 | 29D | 1970s tennis great Smith | Donna S. Levin |
| 11 Jun 2007 | 64D | Baseball’s ___ the Man | Harriet Clifton |
| 7 Jun 2007 | 24A | Suffix meaning “land” in some country names | Nancy Salomon |
| 3 Jun 2007 | 7D | Smith who won the 1972 Wimbledon | Kelsey Blakley |
| 15 May 2007 | 32D | “South Park” boy who’s always crying “Oh my God, they killed Kenny!” | John Halverson |
| 11 Apr 2007 | 60A | Asian nation suffix | Bruce Adams |
| 13 Oct 2006 | 50D | A “South Park” kid | Eric Berlin |
| 15 Sep 2006 | 9D | Smith who won Wimbledon in 1972 | Harvey Estes |
| 12 Sep 2006 | 17A | Lee of Marvel Comics | James R. Leeds |
| 21 Jun 2006 | 30D | Asian nation suffix | Barry C. Silk |
| 15 May 2006 | 55D | Ollie’s partner in comedy | John R. Conrad |
| 16 Feb 2006 | 67A | Satirist Freberg | Levi Denham and Nancy Salomon |
| 3 Feb 2006 | 49D | “Land,” in central Asia | Manny Nosowsky |
| 12 Jan 2006 | 34A | Hall-of-Famer Musial | Kyle Mahowald |
| 7 Jan 2006 | 21A | 1971 U.S. Open winner ___ Smith | Jim Hyres |
| 2 Jan 2006 | 40A | Ollie’s partner in old comedy | Linda Schechet Tucker |
| 15 Nov 2005 | 34A | Cartoonist Drake | Sarah Keller |
| 6 Nov 2005 | 13D | “South Park” boy | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 2 Nov 2005 | 42A | Lee of Marvel Comics | Randall J. Hartman |
| 21 Oct 2005 | 44D | Novelist Barstow | Louis Hildebrand |
| 12 Oct 2005 | 10A | Asian nation suffix | Paul Guttormsson |
| 10 Oct 2005 | 17A | Laurel or Musial | Holden Baker |
| 11 Jul 2005 | 64A | Baseball’s Musial | Janice M. Putney |
| 28 Jun 2005 | 71A | ___ Smith, who won the 1972 Wimbledon | Jim Hyres |
| 1 Feb 2005 | 8D | Ollie’s partner | Kevan Choset |
| 30 Nov 2004 | 36D | Mikita of hockey | Joan Yanofsky |
| 7 Nov 2004 | 79D | Asian ending for “land” | Con Pederson |
| 19 Sep 2004 | 6D | 1972 Wimbledon winner Smith | Kyle Mahowald |
| 10 Aug 2004 | 13D | Ollie’s partner in old comedy | Sarah Keller |
| 23 Jul 2004 | 27A | ___ Drake, longtime illustrator of “Blondie” | David Levinson Wilk |
| 14 Apr 2004 | 38D | “The Man” of Cardinals history | Randolph Ross |
| 14 Mar 2004 | 103D | Hockey’s Mikita | Craig Kasper |
| 11 Mar 2004 | 7D | Cartoonist Drake | Jeremy Thomas Paine |
| 1 Mar 2004 | 14A | Jazz’s Kenton | Gail Grabowski |
| 16 Dec 2003 | 59A | Comedic Laurel | M. Francis Vuolo |
| 2 Nov 2003 | 71D | Lee who created Spider-Man | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 27 Oct 2003 | 1D | Musial of the Cards | Richard Miller |
| 12 Oct 2003 | 92A | With 74-Down, Marvel Comics founder | David J. Kahn |
| 20 Sep 2003 | 28D | 1972 Wimbledon winner Smith | Bob Peoples |
| 20 Jun 2003 | 62A | Writer Berenstain famous for the Berenstain Bears | Bob Peoples |
| 17 Feb 2003 | 58D | Funnyman Laurel | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 26 Jan 2003 | 31A | Satirist Freberg | Nancy Salomon and Bob Peoples |
| 11 Dec 2002 | 58D | Hockey great Mikita | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 20 Oct 2002 | 19D | One of the deer hunters in “The Deer Hunter” | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
| 30 Sep 2002 | 8D | Laurel of comedy | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
| 22 Jul 2002 | 1A | Comical Laurel | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
| 5 May 2002 | 111D | Kenton of jazz | Patrick Berry |
| 14 Feb 2002 | 49D | See 40-Down | Janet R. Bender |
| 5 Feb 2002 | 13D | “South Park” kid | Alan J. Weiss |
| 16 Jan 2002 | 62D | Satirist Freberg | Linda Bushman |
| 25 Nov 2001 | 100A | Cartoonist Drake | Bob Klahn and Harvey Estes |
| 2 Oct 2001 | 33D | Baseball’s Musial | Richard Hughes |
| 19 Sep 2001 | 12D | Ollie’s partner | Steven Dorfman |
| 12 Mar 2001 | 60D | ___ Lee of Marvel Comics | Gregory E. Paul |
| 1 Mar 2001 | 13D | Cartoonist Drake | Nancy S. Ross |
| 26 Feb 2001 | 63A | Jazzman Kenton | Norma Steinberg |
| 20 Feb 2001 | 64A | Lee or Musial | Steven Dorfman |
| 26 Nov 2000 | 29D | “South Park” boy | Patrick Berry |
| 14 Jul 2000 | 60A | “A Kind of Loving” novelist Barstow | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 18 Feb 2000 | 44A | Hockey’s Mikita | Manny Nosowsky |
| 2 Feb 2000 | 54D | Kenton of jazz | Richard Chisholm |
| 20 Jan 2000 | 38A | Jazzman Getz | Jeremy Thomas Paine |
| 21 Nov 1999 | 99D | Hall-of-Famer Coveleski | Patrick D. Berry |
| 19 Nov 1999 | 52D | 1972 Wimbledon winner Smith | Manny Nosowsky |
| 11 Oct 1999 | 8D | Saxophonist Getz | Gregory E. Paul |
| 10 Oct 1999 | 26A | Hockey’s Mikita | Cathy Millhauser |
| 12 Sep 1999 | 91A | Quarterback Humphries | Nancy Scandrett Ross |
| 10 Aug 1999 | 27A | Jazzman Getz | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 25 Dec 1998 | 30A | Actor Shaw of “Tough Enough” | Ed Pegg Jr. |
| 13 Dec 1998 | 35A | Spider-Man creator Lee | Richard Silvestri |
| 6 Dec 1998 | 130A | Cartoonist Drake | Marjorie Richter |
| 26 Sep 1998 | 12D | Cartoonist Drake | Jerry Ferguson |
| 25 Jun 1998 | 56D | Cartoonist Drake | Stanley B. Whitten |
| 2 May 1998 | 54D | Quarterback Humphries | Jeff Herrington |
| 29 Apr 1998 | 44A | Ollie’s sidekick | Gayle Dean |
| 5 Aug 1997 | 22A | Ollie’s partner in slapstick | William Bernhardt |
| 19 Jul 1997 | 50D | Cartoonist Drake | Robert H. Wolfe |
| 29 Mar 1997 | 22A | One of the hunters in “The Deer Hunter” | Fran and Lou Sabin |
| 5 Jan 1997 | 99D | Cartoonist Drake | W. R. Williams |
| 4 Dec 1996 | 37A | The Man | M. E. Skolsky |
| 11 Nov 1996 | 58D | Getz or Kenton | S. Spadaccini |
| 25 Jul 1996 | 63A | Pitcher Belinda | A. J. Santora |
| 22 Jul 1996 | 60A | Baseball’s Musial | S. L. Robbins |
| 15 Jul 1996 | 59D | Getz or Kenton | S. Spadaccini |
| 4 Dec 1995 | 33D | Baseball’s ___ the Man | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 12 Nov 1995 | 115D | The Man | Randolph Ross |
| 12 Jun 1995 | 37A | Baseball’s ___ the Man | Robert Zimmerman |
| 26 Apr 1995 | 55A | Cartoonist Drake | Wayne Robert Williams |
| 5 Apr 1995 | 60D | Mikita of hockey | Wayne Robert Williams |
| 9 Mar 1995 | 32D | Cartoonist Drake | Alex Vaughn |
| 20 Nov 1994 | 102A | ’70s tennis champ Smith | Matt Gaffney |
| 24 Oct 1994 | 41A | Mr. Musial | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 5 Oct 1994 | 3D | With 39-Across, “The Girl From Ipanema” saxophonist | Fran & Lou Sabin |
| 13 Sep 1994 | 30D | Cartoonist Drake | Gregory E. Paul |
| 11 Sep 1994 | 32A | Bandleader Kenton | Louis Sabin |
| 26 Aug 1994 | 69A | Baseball Hall-of-Famer Coveleski | Timothy S. Lewis |
| 28 Apr 1994 | 53D | Mr. Musial | Randy Sowell |
| 20 Mar 1994 | 66A | Kenton of jazz | Joel Davajan |
| 1 Mar 1994 | 14D | Laurel or Musial | D.J. Listort |
| 28 Feb 1994 | 50A | Saxophonist Getz | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 23 Feb 1994 | 48D | Comics publisher Lee | Joel Davajan |
| 11 Dec 1993 | 56D | Saxophonist Getz | Robert H. Wolfe |
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