TWO is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for TWO in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "TWO" answer was first appeared in "8 Dec 1993" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Brace (4)". It was authored by Norma Steinberg. Recently, the "TWO" answer has been used for "7 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "First prime". It was authored by Rebecca Goldstein. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "What it takes to tango (6)". "TWO" appeared 148 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "TWO" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 2023 | 57D | First prime | Rebecca Goldstein |
| 19 Nov 2023 | 110D | Common factor | Rebecca Goldstein and Rachel Fabi |
| 18 Oct 2023 | 56D | II | Joseph Gangi |
| 10 Oct 2023 | 52A | Smallest prime number | Nate Cardin |
| 13 Aug 2023 | 71D | Low digit | Manaal Mohammed |
| 6 Aug 2023 | 99A | Unpopular bill | Lisa Senzel and Jeff Chen |
| 9 Apr 2023 | 23D | English dos | John Ewbank |
| 1 Jan 2023 | 43A | What a V-sign might indicate | Adam Wagner, Michael Lieberman and Rafael Musa |
| 3 Dec 2022 | 30A | “Between ___ Ferns” (Zach Galifianakis web series) | Kate Hawkins |
| 7 Nov 2022 | 16A | How many it takes to tango | Jill Singer |
| 28 Oct 2022 | 48D | Afternoon hour | Will Nediger |
| 3 Oct 2022 | 67A | First clue number in this puzzle that doesn’t have an Across answer | Sarah Sinclair |
| 15 Sep 2022 | 30D | Helium, on the periodic table | Ruth Bloomfield Margolin |
| 14 Aug 2022 | 74A | Retired jersey number for the 76ers’ Moses Malone | Jeff Chen and Jim Horne |
| 18 May 2022 | 30D | Number of hole cards in Texas hold ’em | Andy Kravis |
| 6 Apr 2022 | 32A | Start of all Washington, D.C., ZIP codes | Damon Gulczynski |
| 6 Mar 2022 | 84D | It’s under @ on a keyboard | Matthew Stock and Will Nediger |
| 1 Jul 2021 | 2D | ↠| Joe Deeney |
| 11 Jun 2021 | 50D | “Arguing with a fool proves there are ___”: Doris M. Smith | Matthew Stock |
| 25 May 2021 | 21D | Start of every ZIP code in Washington, D.C. | Kristian House and Mike Dockins |
| 27 Mar 2021 | 33D | Divisor in the golden ratio | Michael Hawkins |
| 9 Feb 2021 | 24A | Early afternoon hour | Colin Ernst |
| 26 Nov 2020 | 44D | A pair | Neville Fogarty |
| 2 Nov 2020 | 59D | Start of every ZIP code in Virginia | Luke Vaughn |
| 11 Oct 2020 | 39A | Power of a square | Gary Larson |
| 17 Aug 2020 | 58D | What it takes to tango | Alan Massengill and Andrea Carla Michaels |
| 7 Mar 2020 | 27A | Small cardinal | Robyn Weintraub |
| 27 Feb 2020 | 53A | A pair | Andrew Kingsley and John Lieb |
| 22 Dec 2019 | 22D | Complement of turtledoves in a Christmas song | Laura Taylor Kinnel |
| 7 Oct 2019 | 4D | {See Notepad} | Keiran King |
| 18 Jun 2019 | 31D | Number of words in the shortest verse in the Bible (John 11:35) | Jeff Stillman |
| 14 May 2019 | 41D | Value of snake eyes | Damon Gulczynski |
| 28 Apr 2019 | 84A | A brace | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 14 Jan 2019 | 59D | A couple | Craig Stowe |
| 21 Oct 2018 | 95D | Afternoon hour | Finn Vigeland |
| 9 Oct 2018 | 32A | What it takes to tango | Natan Last, Andy Kravis and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class |
| 12 Sep 2018 | 59A | What the V sign can also represent | Jeffrey Wechsler |
| 18 Aug 2018 | 54D | Derek Jeter’s retired number | Mark Diehl |
| 11 Apr 2018 | 21A | Lowest broadcast TV channel | Keiran King |
| 23 Jan 2018 | 1A | Value of snake eyes in craps | Jim Hilger |
| 11 Jan 2018 | 43A | Square figure? | Sam Trabucco |
| 20 Dec 2017 | 47A | See 46-Across | Talitha Randall |
| 25 Sep 2017 | 30D | What it takes to tango | Bruce Haight |
| 11 Sep 2017 | 23D | A pair | Erik Agard and Paolo Pasco |
| 6 Aug 2017 | 72A | Rare craps roll | Patrick Berry |
| 18 May 2017 | 34D | Derek Jeter, for the Yankees | Jacob Stulberg |
| 17 Apr 2017 | 30A | Bill with Jefferson’s portrait | Peter Gordon |
| 21 Mar 2017 | 61D | Noah count? | George Barany and John D. Child |
| 13 Mar 2017 | 51D | Tango requirement | Alan DeLoriea |
| 23 Jan 2017 | 33D | What it takes to tango | Bruce Haight |
| 1 Aug 2016 | 61D | Requirement for a tango | Kurt Mengel and Jan-Michele Gianette |
| 14 Jul 2016 | 49A | With 19-Across, U.S. representative’s term | David J. Kahn |
| 3 Jul 2016 | 34D | Wee hour | Samuel A. Donaldson |
| 7 May 2016 | 33D | First word of Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” | Kyle Mahowald |
| 3 Apr 2016 | 114D | Brace | Natan Last |
| 15 Jan 2016 | 10D | Smallest prime | Patrick Berry |
| 6 Oct 2015 | 14D | Number of times the Twins have won the World Series, appropriately | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 13 May 2015 | 39D | Number of graduates in the first class at West Point (1802) | Jeffrey Wechsler |
| 24 Jan 2015 | 50D | Brace | Kevin G. Der |
| 15 Jan 2015 | 26D | Tango number | Herre Schouwerwou |
| 23 Nov 2014 | 67D | Tommy Lasorda’s jersey number | Patrick Berry |
| 8 Nov 2014 | 4D | With 22-Across, obsolescent club | Barry C. Silk |
| 9 Sep 2014 | 53A | Number often given to a maitre d’ | Ed Sessa |
| 10 Jun 2014 | 28D | “Terrible” age | Pamela Klawitter |
| 25 May 2014 | 10D | See 6-Down | Dan Schoenholz |
| 12 May 2014 | 66D | Number of points scored by a safety | Gary Cee |
| 2 Apr 2014 | 49D | Wee hour | David Levinson Wilk |
| 3 Sep 2013 | 59D | Team size in beach volleyball | Dan Schoenholz |
| 18 Jun 2013 | 39A | What it takes to tango | Tim Croce |
| 31 May 2013 | 34D | Shout repeated at a basketball game | Josh Knapp |
| 7 Apr 2013 | 117D | Moses Malone, on the 76ers | Matt Ginsberg |
| 2 Apr 2013 | 43A | First or last digit of D.C.’s area code | Ian Livengood |
| 18 Feb 2013 | 34A | Maximum number of terms for a U.S. president | Jeffrey Harris |
| 7 Nov 2012 | 5A | Wee hour | George Fitzgerald and Nancy Salomon |
| 26 Aug 2012 | 92A | A couple of | Amanda Yesnowitz and Doug Peterson |
| 13 Jun 2012 | 34D | 1955 Thunderbird seating capacity | Susan Gelfand |
| 29 May 2012 | 44A | … of a 1903 Washington stamp | Daniel A. Finan |
| 29 Apr 2012 | 112A | See 105-Across | Tracy Gray |
| 24 Apr 2012 | 35A | Tango requirement | Adam G. Perl |
| 20 Feb 2012 | 11A | With 17-Across, value of some opinions | Samuel A. Donaldson |
| 4 Jan 2012 | 59D | Duo | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 30 Oct 2011 | 86A | Number of X’s in this puzzle’s answer | Andrea Carla Michaels & Patrick Blindauer |
| 6 Jun 2011 | 59D | Start of D.C.’s ZIP codes or area code | Gary Whitehead |
| 12 May 2011 | 44D | Blue ball | Patrick John Duggan |
| 5 Feb 2011 | 7D | Company quota | Mark Diehl |
| 26 Oct 2010 | 61A | Duo | Chris Handman |
| 14 Jun 2010 | 53A | A pair | Mark Feldman |
| 18 Feb 2010 | 19A | “Table for ___?” | Caleb Madison |
| 23 Dec 2009 | 11D | See 32-Down | Jonathan Porat |
| 7 Dec 2009 | 59D | Duet number | Ed Sessa |
| 15 Nov 2009 | 109D | Tandem’s capacity | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 17 Aug 2009 | 50A | A pair | Mike Buckley |
| 4 May 2009 | 25A | What it takes to tango | Mark Milhet |
| 3 Feb 2009 | 25A | Early afternoon hour | Katie Yeager |
| 10 Aug 2008 | 113D | Couple | Will Nediger |
| 30 Oct 2007 | 47D | A duo | Gary Steinmehl |
| 25 Sep 2007 | 22D | Afternoon hour | Randall J. Hartman |
| 23 Sep 2007 | 48D | Deuce | David Levinson Wilk |
| 21 Aug 2007 | 62D | First and last digit in a Manhattan area code | Tom Heilman |
| 22 Jun 2007 | 45A | Word with time or tone | Mike Nothnagel |
| 27 May 2007 | 116A | Retired number of Dodger Tommy Lasorda | Patrick Berry |
| 19 Oct 2006 | 24A | Not many | Raymond C. Young |
| 28 Aug 2006 | 36D | A wee hour | Stanley Newman |
| 27 Feb 2006 | 65D | What the “bi” in bicycle means | Ed Early |
| 22 Sep 2005 | 26A | Solid-colored pool ball | Patrick Merrell |
| 2 Jun 2005 | 37A | Quip, part 3 | Levi Denham |
| 24 Apr 2005 | 69A | With 71-Across, heavy, as a truck | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 5 Dec 2004 | 70A | It’s due in Venice | David J. Kahn |
| 25 Nov 2004 | 47A | Number of talking animals in the Bible | Nancy Salomon and Earl W. Reed |
| 22 Sep 2004 | 50A | Cube root of eight | David J. Kahn |
| 11 Sep 2004 | 57D | With 2-Down, certain mismatch | Byron Walden |
| 16 Jul 2004 | 31A | Coupe complement | Craig Kasper |
| 24 May 2004 | 32A | Duo | Frederick J. Healy |
| 19 Jan 2004 | 21D | Number of teeth Goofy has | Zach Jesse |
| 2 Oct 2003 | 53A | Tango requirement | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 23 Jun 2003 | 16A | Toddler’s age | Raymond Hamel |
| 23 Mar 2003 | 111D | A doubleheader | Con Pederson |
| 25 Sep 2002 | 56D | Wee hour | Tyler Hinman |
| 6 Sep 2002 | 28A | Word repeated in a basketball chant | Manny Nosowsky |
| 11 Jun 2002 | 37D | It’s “company” | Nancy Kavanaugh |
| 22 Mar 2002 | 1A | Common ticket buyer’s request | Randall J. Hartman |
| 14 Jan 2002 | 41A | Couple | Michael Shteyman |
| 20 Sep 2001 | 52A | ___-timer | David J. Kahn |
| 11 May 2001 | 59D | Double standard? | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 24 Apr 2001 | 55A | Points scored for a safety | Tyler Hinman |
| 4 Feb 2001 | 44D | Pair | Frank A. Longo |
| 4 Jul 2000 | 60D | See 56-Down | Tyler Hinman |
| 25 May 2000 | 19A | Afternoon time | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 29 Nov 1999 | 21D | Lowest VHF channel | Richard Chisholm |
| 24 Oct 1999 | 57A | One after another? | Nancy Salomon |
| 27 Jan 1999 | 36A | Company, proverbially | Leslie Billig |
| 10 Jul 1998 | 28A | Seesaw necessity | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| 4 Jul 1998 | 47D | Low card | Harvey Estes |
| 28 May 1998 | 61D | Couple | Patrick Jordan |
| 17 Apr 1998 | 57A | One’s successor | Matt Gaffney |
| 30 Jan 1998 | 35A | Double standard? | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| 18 Jan 1998 | 67A | Seesaw quorum | Ed Early and Bob Klahn |
| 27 Sep 1997 | 30D | Brace | Matt Gaffney |
| 5 Sep 1997 | 49D | Company number | Harvey Estes |
| 20 Apr 1997 | 6D | Tangoing number | Charles M. Deber |
| 18 Jun 1996 | 47A | Doubles team | E. C. Gorski |
| 14 Jan 1996 | 114D | Afternoon hour | C. Millhauser |
| 28 Mar 1995 | 47A | “Tea for ___” (1925 hit) | Christopher Page |
| 31 Jan 1995 | 21A | Tango requirement | Albert J. Klaus |
| 31 Dec 1994 | 4D | 1940 Broadway hit “___for the Show” | Alex K. Justin |
| 25 Sep 1994 | 135D | Sophia Loren’s “___ Women” | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| 15 May 1994 | 85A | Doublet | Charles M. Deber |
| 8 Dec 1993 | 58D | Brace | Norma Steinberg |
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