UPS is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for UPS in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "UPS" answer was first appeared in "12 Jul 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Raises (11)". It was authored by Charles Arnold. Recently, the "UPS" answer has been used for "13 Sep 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Boom times (3)". It was authored by Guilherme Gilioli. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Raises (11)". "UPS" appeared 106 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "UPS" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 2023 | 63A | Boom times | Guilherme Gilioli |
| 4 Sep 2023 | 19D | Higher-___ (superiors) | Tom Pepper and Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 27 Aug 2023 | 58A | Big ___ (props) | Rich Katz |
| 18 Jul 2023 | 23A | ___ and downs | Karen and Paul Steinberg |
| 30 Apr 2023 | 76A | Shipping option | Lewis Rothlein and Jeff Chen |
| 21 Apr 2023 | 38D | Co. famous for its trucks | Erica Hsiung Wojcik and Matthew Stock |
| 17 Mar 2022 | 41A | Boom times | Daniel Bodily and Jeff Chen |
| 17 Jan 2022 | 1A | ___ and downs | Evan Mahnken |
| 16 Jan 2022 | 94D | FedEx competitor | Derrick Niederman |
| 19 Dec 2021 | 119D | Raises | Laura Taylor Kinnel |
| 25 Sep 2021 | 47A | Boosts | Adam Simon Levine |
| 12 May 2021 | 62D | Emotional highs | Tracy Gray |
| 25 Mar 2021 | 55D | Happy states | Alex Eaton-Salners |
| 24 Mar 2021 | 66A | Big ___ (praise, slangily) | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau |
| 18 Mar 2021 | 62A | ___ and leaves | Tom McCoy |
| 13 Dec 2020 | 73D | Co. with brown trucks | Dan Margolis |
| 2 Jul 2020 | 20A | FedEx rival | Yacob Yonas and Chad Horner |
| 7 May 2020 | 30A | Big box co. | Bruce Haight and Peter A. Collins |
| 25 Mar 2020 | 49A | Santa’s helper? | Laura Taylor Kinnel |
| 23 Nov 2019 | 4D | The American Messenger Co., today | Trenton Charlson |
| 8 Nov 2019 | 52D | High times | Peter Wentz |
| 22 Oct 2019 | 33D | Co. with brown trucks | Saul Pink |
| 6 Oct 2019 | 65A | Increases | Howard Barkin and Victor Barocas |
| 21 Apr 2019 | 92A | Big ___ (praise, slangily) | Grant Thackray |
| 18 Dec 2018 | 23D | Co. with brown trucks | Ross Trudeau |
| 29 Jan 2018 | 70A | Raises | Lynn Lempel |
| 21 Oct 2017 | 7D | Paradoxical answer to appear among the Downs in a crossword | Samuel A. Donaldson and Brad Wilber |
| 22 Jul 2017 | 35A | The ___ Store | Zhouqin Burnikel |
| 27 Mar 2017 | 12D | FedEx rival | Tom McCoy |
| 6 Mar 2017 | 34D | Alternative to FedEx | Susan Gelfand |
| 10 Feb 2017 | 46A | Chin-___ | Kyle Mahowald |
| 24 Jun 2016 | 24A | The American Messenger Co., today | Patrick Berry |
| 6 Aug 2015 | 53A | Co. nicknamed “Brown” | Gary Cee |
| 1 Jun 2015 | 39D | FedEx alternative | David Woolf |
| 12 Oct 2014 | 39A | Boosts | Pawel Fludzinski |
| 29 Dec 2013 | 66D | Emotional peaks | Joel Fagliano |
| 23 Apr 2013 | 67D | Co. with brown trucks | Severin T. Nelson |
| 18 Jan 2013 | 9D | Brown letters? | Tim Croce |
| 15 Dec 2012 | 41A | Peak periods | Will Nediger |
| 5 Dec 2012 | 5D | Co. with a brown logo | Jim Hilger |
| 22 Nov 2012 | 9D | “Schedule a pickup” co. | Joel Fagliano |
| 30 Jun 2012 | 28A | Jumping ability, in hoops lingo | Tim Croce |
| 14 Mar 2012 | 21D | DHL competitor | Dave Sarpola |
| 2 Jan 2012 | 28A | FedEx competitor | Paula Gamache |
| 15 Nov 2011 | 12D | Increases | Gareth Bain |
| 4 Aug 2011 | 1A | Boosts | David J. Kahn |
| 9 Jan 2011 | 24D | Boom markets | Patrick Berry |
| 6 Jun 2010 | 27A | Grown-___ | Daniel A. Finan |
| 21 May 2009 | 30D | DHL competitor | Patrick Blindauer |
| 4 May 2009 | 54A | ___ and downs | Mark Milhet |
| 17 Mar 2009 | 12D | Good times | Richard Chisholm |
| 8 Feb 2009 | 115A | Good times | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 4 Dec 2008 | 61A | DHL rival | Barry C. Silk |
| 20 Jul 2008 | 15D | FedEx rival | Barry C. Silk |
| 8 Jun 2008 | 68A | Hikes | Will Nediger |
| 28 Jan 2008 | 11D | FedEx competitor | Michael Blake |
| 18 Oct 2007 | 42A | Brown, in ads | Lucy Gardner Anderson |
| 13 Dec 2006 | 38A | Co. informally known as Brown | David Sullivan |
| 12 Aug 2006 | 29A | Peaks on a graph | Patrick Berry |
| 7 Jul 2006 | 4D | Brown letters | Joe Krozel |
| 22 Sep 2005 | 6D | DHL competitor | Patrick Merrell |
| 31 Jul 2005 | 77D | Airborne Express alternative | Mark Feldman |
| 25 Jul 2005 | 38A | Downs’ opposite | Lynn Lempel |
| 16 Apr 2005 | 52A | P.O. alternative | Gary Steinmehl |
| 6 Nov 2004 | 5D | It was founded as American Messenger Co. | Kyle Mahowald |
| 1 Nov 2004 | 55A | Downs’ opposite | Kendall Twigg and Nancy Salomon |
| 16 Aug 2004 | 41D | Raises | Joy C. Frank |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 5D | Good times | Alan Olschwang |
| 19 Jan 2003 | 73D | Pkg. deliverer | Eric Berlin |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 29A | Good times | Manny Nosowsky |
| 17 Feb 2002 | 53D | Kind of truck | Joe DiPietro |
| 30 Dec 2001 | 84D | Bull markets | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 25 Sep 2001 | 41D | Good times | A. J. Santora |
| 19 May 2001 | 6D | Prosperous periods | Dana Motley |
| 6 May 2001 | 62A | Good economic news | Manny Nosowsky |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 26A | Good days on Wall Street | Manny Nosowsky |
| 19 Mar 2001 | 27A | Increases | Peter Gordon |
| 14 Dec 2000 | 35A | Raises | Peter Gordon |
| 20 Sep 2000 | 65D | Kind of driver | Edgar R. Fontaine |
| 4 Sep 2000 | 22D | Raises | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 17 Aug 2000 | 12D | Bull markets | Greg Staples |
| 17 Jul 2000 | 52A | Raises, as the ante | Mitch Komro |
| 24 Jun 2000 | 56A | Hikes | Nancy Joline |
| 6 Jun 2000 | 58D | Delivery co. | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 30 Apr 2000 | 55D | Raises | Cathy Millhauser |
| 24 Feb 2000 | 26A | It delivers the goods | Manny Nosowsky |
| 30 Jan 2000 | 85A | Raises | Peter Gordon |
| 5 Jul 1999 | 25A | Raises | Gregory E. Paul |
| 18 Mar 1999 | 59D | Pkg. deliverer | Rand H. Burns |
| 3 Jan 1999 | 122D | Raises | Randolph Ross |
| 21 Mar 1998 | 10D | Raises | Rich Norris |
| 23 Nov 1997 | 118D | DHL alternative | Christopher Hurt and Derek Tague |
| 15 Aug 1997 | 46A | Kind of delivery | Joe DiPietro |
| 7 Aug 1997 | 28D | Periods of mania | Mark Diehl |
| 23 Aug 1996 | 6A | Good times | M. Ashwood-Smith |
| 5 Jun 1996 | 35A | Increases | G. R. Ferguson |
| 19 Apr 1996 | 47A | Hikes | A. Micci |
| 14 Apr 1996 | 38D | Boom times | Henry Hook |
| 26 Jan 1996 | 5D | Shipping co. | M. Nosowsky |
| 19 Nov 1995 | 11D | Pkg. carrier | Cathy Millhauser |
| 29 Sep 1995 | 43A | Good times | Manny Nosowsky |
| 21 Sep 1995 | 6D | Increases | Chuck Deodene |
| 26 Aug 1995 | 3D | Kind of delivery | Joe DiPietro |
| 2 Apr 1995 | 82A | Delivery initials | Norman S. Wizer |
| 26 Dec 1994 | 23A | FedEx rival | Gregory E. Paul |
| 12 Jul 1994 | 2D | Raises | Charles Arnold |
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