TEEN is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for TEEN in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "TEEN" answer was first appeared in "21 Mar 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Person ‘twixt 12 and 20". It was authored by Sidney L. Robbins. Recently, the "TEEN" answer has been used for "3 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "___ Vogue (3)". It was authored by Tracy Bennett. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "High schooler (13)". "TEEN" appeared 175 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "TEEN" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2023 | 34A | ___ Vogue | Tracy Bennett |
| 12 Nov 2023 | 111A | King Tut, during most of his reign | Garrett Chalfin |
| 24 Sep 2023 | 6D | Louis Braille, when he invented Braille | Joel Fagliano and Christina Iverson |
| 16 Apr 2023 | 57D | Many an Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics | Mike Hobin |
| 19 Mar 2023 | 49D | It comes after nine but not after ten | Robert Ryan |
| 3 Jan 2023 | 39A | Typical high schooler | Margaret Seikel |
| 18 Dec 2022 | 93D | Many a TikTok user | Ryan McCarty |
| 10 Nov 2022 | 21A | Many a Disney channel star | Dan Caprera |
| 17 Oct 2022 | 70A | Many a new driver | Caryn L. Robbins |
| 13 Aug 2022 | 21A | Follower of four or six but not three or five | John Westwig |
| 15 Jun 2022 | 70A | Many a driver’s ed enrollee | Rob Baker |
| 3 May 2022 | 28D | “Smells Like ___ Spirit” (Nirvana song) | Julian Lim |
| 26 Apr 2022 | 21D | Many a high school student | Simon Marotte |
| 11 Nov 2021 | 10D | Many a TikToker | Mark MacLachlan |
| 8 Oct 2021 | 22A | Fox’s ___ Choice Awards | Yacob Yonas |
| 22 Jun 2021 | 13D | Many a TikTok user | Matt Frederick |
| 2 Jun 2021 | 31A | Nirvana’s “Smells Like ___ Spirit” | Jesse Goldberg |
| 2 May 2021 | 78A | LeBron James in his N.B.A. debut, e.g. | Dan Schoenholz |
| 23 Apr 2021 | 13D | Quinceañera celebrant, e.g. | Robyn Weintraub |
| 25 Sep 2020 | 63A | ___ Choice Awards | Rachel Fabi |
| 22 Aug 2020 | 38A | Romeo or Juliet | Trenton Charlson |
| 8 Jul 2020 | 67A | Ending with four or six, but not three or five | Chase Dittrich |
| 29 Jun 2020 | 6D | One starting college, typically | Peter Gordon |
| 24 Mar 2020 | 65A | Many a TikTok user | Olivia Mitra Framke |
| 27 Feb 2020 | 53D | Many a middle schooler | Andrew Kingsley and John Lieb |
| 4 Jan 2020 | 63A | Typical reader of John Green novels | Adam Aaronson |
| 29 Dec 2019 | 79A | Many a TikTok user | Andrew Chaikin |
| 22 Jul 2019 | 27D | Juliet Capulet or Holden Caulfield, agewise | Lynn Lempel |
| 2 Jul 2019 | 35A | Fake ID user, often | Peter Gordon |
| 15 Jun 2019 | 27A | Digital native, often | Ryan McCarty |
| 10 Jun 2019 | 13D | Someone who is not yet 20 | Brad Wilber |
| 6 Feb 2019 | 42A | Many a character in Ann M. Martin’s “The Baby-Sitters Club” | Queena Mewers and Alex Eaton-Salners |
| 3 Feb 2019 | 82D | Typical summer intern | Natan Last |
| 24 Dec 2018 | 63A | One twixt 12 and 20 | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 17 Sep 2018 | 7D | Adolescent | Caitlin Reid |
| 25 Jun 2018 | 71A | Pre-twentysomething | Kathy Wienberg |
| 24 Feb 2018 | 10D | Follower of four or six, but not five | John Guzzetta |
| 18 Jan 2018 | 39D | Typical college freshman | Ryan McCarty and Alan Southworth |
| 10 Dec 2017 | 79D | Any of the Ninja Turtles | Erik Agard and Laura Braunstein |
| 8 Dec 2017 | 55A | Many a Generation Z member, now | Paolo Pasco |
| 30 Nov 2017 | 36A | Many a bar mitzvah attendee | Trenton Charlson |
| 16 Oct 2017 | 57D | One under 20 | Jennifer Nutt |
| 20 Aug 2017 | 119A | Mark Zuckerberg when founding Facebook, e.g. | Ruth Bloomfield Margolin |
| 21 Jul 2017 | 12D | This puzzle’s constructor, for one | Paolo Pasco |
| 1 Jul 2017 | 27D | Typical Snapchatter | David Phillips |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 37D | ___ Vogue | Damon Gulczynski |
| 3 May 2017 | 55D | Many a first-time voter | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 9 Apr 2017 | 51A | Romeo or Juliet | Byron Walden |
| 7 Mar 2017 | 59D | 27-Across taker, typically | Freddie Cheng |
| 27 Mar 2016 | 8D | Member of Generation Z | Patrick Blindauer |
| 25 Mar 2016 | 56D | ___ Vogue magazine | Ian Livengood |
| 20 Feb 2016 | 40D | Many an Instagram user | James Mulhern |
| 7 Jan 2016 | 7D | ___ idol | Andrew J. Ries |
| 31 Oct 2015 | 5D | Many a Snapchat user | Peter Wentz |
| 22 Jun 2015 | 54D | Fox’s ___ Choice Awards | Joel Fagliano |
| 12 Jun 2015 | 38D | Bar mitzvah, e.g. | David Steinberg |
| 29 Apr 2015 | 9D | First-time voter, often | Daniel Landman |
| 17 Apr 2015 | 13D | Follower of four or six, but not five | Mary Lou Guizzo |
| 8 Feb 2015 | 42A | ___ Vogue | Jeremy Newton |
| 16 Dec 2014 | 57D | High schooler | Joel D. Lafargue |
| 4 Dec 2014 | 43A | Youth | Kacey Walker and David Quarfoot |
| 2 Jun 2014 | 62A | Bar mitzvah boy, barely | Andrea Carla Michaels |
| 15 Apr 2014 | 37D | Archie, Betty or Veronica | Gary Cee |
| 10 Feb 2014 | 66A | Many a new driver | C. W. Stewart |
| 3 Dec 2013 | 54D | High schooler, typically | Phil Ruzbarsky |
| 2 Feb 2013 | 20A | 23-Across’s target reader | Gareth Bain |
| 23 Oct 2012 | 71A | Olympic female gymnast, typically | Jules P. Markey |
| 6 Sep 2012 | 41A | “The ___ Commandments” (1958 hit) | Ben Pall |
| 25 May 2012 | 47A | Many a “Twilight” fan | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 13 Jul 2011 | 3D | College freshman, typically | Joon Pahk |
| 18 Jun 2011 | 56D | Romeo or Juliet | Joon Pahk |
| 12 May 2011 | 41D | Typical Justin Bieber fan | Patrick John Duggan |
| 25 Apr 2011 | 13D | One who’s not yet a twentysomething | Joon Pahk |
| 5 Jan 2011 | 45D | Holden Caulfield, for one | Mr. Ed Sessa |
| 27 Dec 2010 | 41A | Miss ___ USA | C. W. Stewart |
| 12 Dec 2010 | 111D | High schooler | Karen Young Bonin |
| 21 Jul 2010 | 67A | SAT taker, e.g. | Oliver Hill |
| 20 Jun 2010 | 79D | 12-20 filler? | Todd Gross and Ashish Vengsarkar |
| 16 Dec 2009 | 40A | First-time driver, often | David J. Kahn |
| 13 Dec 2009 | 93A | College freshman, usually | Mike Shenk |
| 2 Dec 2009 | 70A | New driver, typically | Jack McInturff |
| 22 Nov 2009 | 54D | Many a bar mitzvah attendee | Patrick Merrell |
| 3 Aug 2009 | 69A | First-year college student, usually | Janet R. Bender |
| 22 Jul 2009 | 69A | Archie or Veronica | Patrick Blindauer |
| 13 Jul 2009 | 39D | Many a driver’s ed student | C. W. Stewart |
| 21 Jun 2009 | 80A | Wii user, maybe | Matt Ginsberg and Pete Muller |
| 3 May 2009 | 46D | Almost any girl in “Gossip Girl” | Caleb Madison |
| 28 Dec 2008 | 11D | First-time driver, often | Patrick Berry |
| 25 Aug 2008 | 33D | College freshman, usually | Andrea Carla Michaels and Michael Blake |
| 26 Mar 2008 | 70A | Freshman, most likely | Michael Langwald |
| 26 Feb 2008 | 56D | Adolescent | Sarah Keller |
| 19 Aug 2007 | 124A | Typical Mad reader | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 5 Aug 2007 | 36A | “___ Wolf,” Michael J. Fox film | Caroline Leong |
| 25 Jun 2007 | 70A | Person under 20 | Kurt Mengel and Jan-Michele Gianette |
| 20 Dec 2006 | 50A | New driver, frequently | Nancy Salomon |
| 24 Oct 2006 | 69A | New driver, typically | Gail Grabowski |
| 27 Sep 2006 | 41A | “One Tree Hill” target viewer | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 21 Sep 2006 | 8D | Many a Facebook listee | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke |
| 3 Apr 2006 | 54D | Many a Jessica Simpson fan | Lynn Lempel |
| 12 Mar 2006 | 18D | Adolescent | Daniel C. Bryant |
| 24 Jan 2006 | 21A | “___ Angel” (1960 #1 hit) | David Sullivan |
| 2 Nov 2005 | 13D | 11-Down, frequently | Randall J. Hartman |
| 8 Sep 2005 | 64A | Many a Nintendo player | Ben Tausig |
| 7 Aug 2005 | 47D | Bar mitzvah boy, for one | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon |
| 10 May 2005 | 58D | New driver, usually | Nancy Salomon |
| 29 Apr 2005 | 54D | Minor | Karen M. Tracey |
| 11 Jan 2005 | 18D | High-schooler | Sarah Keller |
| 10 Dec 2004 | 49A | Romeo or Juliet | Frank Longo |
| 5 Dec 2004 | 29A | Target MTV viewer | David J. Kahn |
| 8 Aug 2004 | 17D | Comics target | Bill Zais |
| 22 May 2004 | 64A | Archie or Veronica | Mark Diehl |
| 29 Apr 2004 | 65A | Freshman, probably | Steven Kahn |
| 11 Apr 2004 | 5D | One recently bar mitzvahed, e.g. | Patrick Merrell |
| 16 Mar 2004 | 57D | Freshman, usually | Ron Sweet |
| 27 Jan 2004 | 45A | Student driver, usually | Randall J. Hartman |
| 29 Aug 2003 | 41A | One going off to college, maybe | Gilbert H. Ludwig |
| 16 Aug 2003 | 16A | One taking driver’s ed, perhaps | Manny Nosowsky |
| 23 Jul 2003 | 11D | Numerical suffix | Ed Early |
| 9 Mar 2003 | 120A | Middle-schooler, maybe | Patrick Berry |
| 30 Sep 2002 | 65A | One ‘twixt 12 and 20 | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
| 20 Sep 2002 | 35D | Romeo or Juliet | Kevin Hagen |
| 26 Dec 2001 | 40A | High schooler | Ed Early |
| 30 Oct 2001 | 31A | Many a Boy Scout | Barbara Olson |
| 16 Sep 2001 | 19A | “Harold ___” (old comic strip) | Bill Zais |
| 4 Sep 2001 | 72A | High-schooler | Randall J. Hartman |
| 19 Jun 2001 | 62D | Suffix with nine, but not ten | Tyler Hinman |
| 17 Jun 2001 | 75A | “Scream” extra | David J. Kahn |
| 18 Mar 2001 | 12A | New driver, often | Richard Silvestri |
| 16 Mar 2001 | 46A | Magazine with dating tips | Manny Nosowsky |
| 15 Feb 2001 | 5D | New driver, maybe | David Ainslie Macleod |
| 19 Jan 2001 | 22D | It may follow four or six, but not five | Joe DiPietro |
| 19 Dec 2000 | 59D | Archie or Jughead | Fred Piscop |
| 15 Oct 2000 | 108D | “90210” extra | Patrick Berry |
| 7 Aug 2000 | 61A | Adult-to-be | Nick Grivas |
| 19 May 2000 | 59D | It follows four but not five | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 20 Dec 1999 | 45A | Adult-to-be | Nancy Salomon |
| 4 Nov 1999 | 56A | Tiger Beat reader | Matthew Lees |
| 15 Aug 1999 | 111D | 81-Down, often | David J. Kahn |
| 26 Jul 1999 | 48A | Bar mitzvah boy, barely | M. Francis Vuolo |
| 6 Jul 1999 | 66A | Freshman, probably | Arthur P. Stoliar |
| 5 Jul 1999 | 59D | Adult-to-be | Gregory E. Paul |
| 18 Apr 1999 | 92D | Tiger Beat alternative | Frank Longo |
| 16 Sep 1998 | 56D | Beavis or Butt-head | Richard Silvestri |
| 21 Jul 1998 | 13D | Popular youth magazine | Hugh Davis |
| 13 Jul 1998 | 64A | High schooler | Bill Ballard |
| 30 Apr 1998 | 19A | Summer job seeker, often | Kelly Clark |
| 20 Apr 1998 | 22A | Tiger Beat reader | John D. Leavy |
| 9 Nov 1997 | 80D | “Happy Days” type | Rich Norris |
| 20 Oct 1997 | 19D | Selective Service registrant, agewise | Peter Gordon |
| 14 Oct 1997 | 47A | Rebellious one, maybe | Robert Malinow |
| 15 Sep 1997 | 50D | High schooler | Stephanie Spadaccini |
| 10 Sep 1997 | 21A | Miss ___ USA | Randall J. Hartman |
| 6 Sep 1997 | 37A | Minor, maybe | Rich Norris |
| 23 Jun 1997 | 52D | Adolescent | Shannon Burns |
| 11 May 1997 | 107A | 1960 #1 hit “___ Angel” | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| 12 Mar 1997 | 65A | High schooler | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 13 Jan 1997 | 33D | MTV’s target viewer | G. E. Paul |
| 14 Jul 1996 | 117A | MTV target | J. Schmalzbach |
| 2 Jul 1996 | 18A | High schooler | Bette Sue Cohen |
| 7 Apr 1996 | 76D | Youth magazine | C. Millhauser |
| 18 Feb 1996 | 93D | YM competitor | Norma Steinberg |
| 2 Feb 1996 | 57A | Youth | R. Hamel |
| 29 Oct 1995 | 83D | High schooler | Maura B. Jacobson |
| 6 Sep 1995 | 19A | One ‘twixt 12 and 20 | Peter Gordon |
| 5 Sep 1995 | 12D | Highschooler | Jonathan Schmatzbach |
| 28 Aug 1995 | 3D | Tiger Beat reader | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 26 Jun 1995 | 34D | Generation Y member | Sidney L. Robbins |
| 2 Apr 1995 | 122A | Girls’ magazine | Norman S. Wizer |
| 10 Mar 1995 | 8D | High schooler | Frank A. Longo |
| 30 Aug 1994 | 37D | High schooler | Jonathan Schmatzbach |
| 17 Aug 1994 | 57D | Adult-to-be | Robert H. Wolfe |
| 9 Aug 1994 | 9D | Chelsea Clinton, e.g. | Jonathan Schmatzbach |
| 19 Jun 1994 | 78A | Adolescent | Nancy Scandrett Ross |
| 3 Jun 1994 | 37A | Adolescent | Norman S. Wizer |
| 21 Mar 1994 | 58A | Person ‘twixt 12 and 20 | Sidney L. Robbins |
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