SUM

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

This "SUM" answer was first appeared in "30 Nov 1993" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Add". It was authored by Joel Davajan. Recently, the "SUM" answer has been used for "17 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Put together". It was authored by Jeremy Newton. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Bottom line (7)". "SUM" appeared 76 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "SUM" word.

Date Grid Clue Author
17 Dec 2023 36D Put together Jeremy Newton
2 Sep 2023 56D Grand total Rebecca Goldstein
26 Feb 2023 54D Zero-___ game Will Nediger
19 Feb 2023 64D Total Rebecca Goldstein
3 Feb 2023 37D Word with dim Barbara Lin
21 Jan 2023 24D Aggregate David Distenfeld
4 Sep 2022 79D “I am,” in Latin Tracy Gray
7 May 2022 24D Total Rachel Fabi
28 Apr 2022 22A Adding purpose? Pao Roy
9 Feb 2022 42D 45, for each row and column in a sudoku grid Grant Thackray
4 Feb 2022 10D Σ, in math Joseph Greenbaum
15 Nov 2021 37A “Cogito ergo ___” Ian Rathkey
24 May 2020 63A What it all adds up to Andrew Chaikin
18 Dec 2019 53D It all adds up to this Margaret Saine
1 Aug 2019 23A Gross amount Patrick Merrell
1 Jul 2019 5D Total Damon Gulczynski
10 Jun 2019 4D Redundant word in front of “total” Brad Wilber
30 May 2018 49A 34, for each row, column and main diagonal in a 4×4 magic square Sande Milton and Jeff Chen
6 Dec 2017 44A Math calculation Clive Probert
17 Jun 2017 36D Kakuro calculation Ryan McCarty
19 Mar 2017 111D Excel command Grant Thackray
6 Jan 2017 20A Line on a bill Jacob Stulberg
26 Oct 2016 37A Basic spreadsheet function Scott Yut
7 Feb 2016 69A Bottom of a column Alan Arbesfeld
10 Jan 2016 64D Total Patrick Merrell
22 Dec 2015 49D n(n+1)/2, for all integers from 1 to n Tom McCoy
15 Aug 2015 26A Sigma signification Jeff Chen
28 Dec 2014 80A Ransom specification Joe Krozel
24 Nov 2014 50D 2 + 2 = 4, e.g. Robert Seminara
10 Nov 2014 8D 15, for any row, column or diagonal here:
4 9 2
3 5 7
8 1 6
Bruce Haight
28 Jul 2014 19A 666, for the numbers on a roulette wheel Tom McCoy
2 Jun 2014 32D 1 + 2 + 3, e.g. Andrea Carla Michaels
7 May 2014 44A Tidy ___ Kurt Mueller
14 Mar 2013 8D Tally Mike Buckley
5 Dec 2012 45D Bottom line Jim Hilger
25 Nov 2012 81A Bottom line, maybe Jeff Chen
4 Sep 2011 60A Aggregate Dana Delany and Matt Ginsberg
8 Jul 2011 57A Plus exercise Brendan Emmett Quigley
29 Apr 2011 22A Totality David Quarfoot
23 Sep 2010 39A Bottom line David J. Kahn
9 Sep 2010 55D Math item represented using a plus or a sigma Kevin Wald
7 Nov 2009 34A Base of a column Bob Klahn
7 Oct 2009 36D Bottom line Tim Wescott
17 Aug 2008 8D Latin 51-Across Caleb Madison
27 Dec 2007 8D Arithmetic exercise Jim Leeds
18 Jul 2007 68D It may be tidy Tibor Derencsenyi
8 Jan 2007 39D 1 + 2 + 3, e.g. Harriet Clifton
28 Dec 2006 60A Bottom line Ed Early
10 Aug 2006 23D Dim ___ Todd McClary
21 Jul 2006 41D Bottom line Kyle Mahowald
20 Oct 2005 29A Bottom line Manny Nosowsky
11 May 2005 4D Cartesian “I am” Kumar Balani and Lou Sabin
31 Dec 2004 24A Simple problem David Quarfoot
6 May 2004 41D Adder’s product Kevan Choset
16 Feb 2004 4D Total Charles Barasch
2 Feb 2003 75D What to pay Mark Danna
21 Jan 2002 42A Total Peter Gordon
29 Sep 2001 8D Problem in grade school Robert H. Wolfe
5 Apr 2001 9D Foot (up) Cathy Millhauser
27 Aug 2000 26A It may be tidy Dana Motley
25 Jul 2000 31D Addition solution Patrick Jordan
4 Jul 2000 21A See 2-Down Tyler Hinman
1 Jun 1998 1A Total Evie Eysenburg
14 Apr 1998 33A I am, to Caesar Diane C. Baldwin
24 Nov 1996 52A Bottom line M. Jacobson
28 Oct 1996 45D Total R. Norris
1 Jul 1996 29A Total S. Spadaccini
26 Jun 1996 52A “I am,” to Descartes P. Jordan
31 Jan 1996 38D See 43-Across M. Gaffney
2 Feb 1995 26A Bottom-line amount Bob and Sharon Klahn
8 Jan 1995 33A Dim ___ Nancy Nicholson Joline
21 Jan 1994 34D Substance’s partner A.J. Santora
30 Nov 1993 53D Add Joel Davajan

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