TETRIS is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for TETRIS in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "TETRIS" answer was first appeared in "23 Sep 1999" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Popular computer game". It was authored by Brendan Emmett Quigley. Recently, the "TETRIS" answer has been used for "18 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Video game with falling blocks". It was authored by Joe Marquez. "TETRIS" appeared 30 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "TETRIS" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2023 | 48D | Video game with falling blocks | Joe Marquez |
| 9 Nov 2023 | 20A | Activity that involves shape shifting | Simeon Seigel |
| 15 Mar 2023 | 32A | Shapes up | Michael B. Berg |
| 24 Feb 2023 | 40D | Metaphor for fitting items into a moving van | Margaret Seikel and Sophia Maymudes |
| 9 Sep 2022 | 59D | Best-selling video game celebrated in this grid | Brandon Koppy |
| 7 Aug 2022 | 93A | Game with L- and T-shaped pieces | Tina Labadie |
| 15 Feb 2022 | 13D | Falling block game | Claire Rimkus |
| 1 Oct 2021 | 32D | Its players never want to be at the top | Jim Horne and Jeff Chen |
| 7 Apr 2021 | 6D | Game where everything falls into place | Adrian Johnson |
| 31 Jan 2020 | 19A | Where all the pieces fall into place | John Guzzetta and Michael Hawkins |
| 19 Apr 2019 | 20A | Game where you don’t want to reach the top | Caleb Madison |
| 16 Jan 2018 | 47D | Video game inspired by pentominoes | David Steinberg |
| 9 Jan 2018 | 8D | Game craze of the late 1980s and ’90s | Peter A. Collins |
| 5 Jan 2018 | 42A | Game you never want to get your fill of? | Ned White |
| 22 Oct 2017 | 63D | Russian “invader” of the 1980s | Tracy Gray |
| 4 Dec 2016 | 120A | Stacking game | Bruce Haight |
| 11 Apr 2015 | 25D | Fitting entertainment at an arcade? | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 7 Sep 2014 | 54A | Game with falling popularity? | Tracy Gray and Jeff Chen |
| 1 Jun 2013 | 44A | Game of falling popularity? | Barry C. Silk |
| 14 Nov 2011 | 49D | Popular computer game with geometric shapes | Mark Feldman |
| 29 Apr 2011 | 38A | Game in which all pieces have four components | David Quarfoot |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 46A | Game craze of the late 1980s and ’90s | Henry Hook |
| 30 Dec 2004 | 45D | Popular game import from Russia | Kyle Mahowald |
| 8 Dec 2004 | 44A | Arcade game | Norm Guggenbiller |
| 31 Aug 2003 | 30A | Arcade favorite | Fred Piscop |
| 20 Oct 2002 | 12D | Hot 90’s computer game | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
| 3 Aug 2002 | 4D | Arcade sensation of the 90’s | Patrick Berry |
| 22 May 2000 | 47D | Hot 1990’s computer game | Nancy Salomon and Louis Hildebrand |
| 26 Feb 2000 | 29D | Popular game from Russia | Bob Klahn |
| 23 Sep 1999 | 10D | Popular computer game | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
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