VEGA is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for VEGA in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "VEGA" answer was first appeared in "3 Mar 1995" NYT Crossword for the hint of "“La Dorotea” writer". It was authored by Chuck Deodene. Recently, the "VEGA" answer has been used for "10 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Fifth-brightest star in the night sky (3)". It was authored by Zachary David Levy and Jeff Chen. "VEGA" appeared 29 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "VEGA" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2023 | 75D | Fifth-brightest star in the night sky | Zachary David Levy and Jeff Chen |
| 28 Nov 2023 | 32A | Lyra’s brightest star | Gia Bosko |
| 23 Oct 2023 | 65A | Star in Lyra | Stella Zawistowski |
| 13 Mar 2023 | 34D | Singer Suzanne, whose name is a star | Sam Koperwas and Jeff Chen |
| 17 Dec 2020 | 39D | Summer Triangle star | Kathryn Ladner |
| 4 Sep 2020 | 15D | Brightest star in Lyra | Brian Thomas |
| 18 Aug 2019 | 81D | Summer Triangle star | David Steinberg |
| 26 Apr 2019 | 51D | Fifth-brightest star in the night sky | Kyle Dolan |
| 15 Mar 2019 | 34D | Star in the Summer Triangle | Jamey Smith |
| 2 Oct 2018 | 19A | Singer Suzanne | Paul Coulter |
| 17 Feb 2018 | 46A | Fifth-brightest star in the night sky | Peter Wentz |
| 2 Feb 2017 | 16A | Lyra’s brightest star | Alex Eaton-Salners |
| 23 Dec 2015 | 64A | Suzanne with the 1987 hit “Luka” | Jim Peredo |
| 30 May 2013 | 59A | Brightest star in Lyra | Julian Lim |
| 10 Apr 2012 | 40A | 1970s Chevy | Gregory Philip Butler |
| 13 Mar 2012 | 2D | Singer Suzanne | Jeff Chen |
| 8 Mar 2010 | 12D | Bright northern star | Stanley Newman |
| 14 Feb 2010 | 87A | Star in the Summer Triangle | Matt Ginsberg and Pete Muller |
| 24 Dec 2005 | 53A | First star ever photographed, 1850 | Byron Walden |
| 27 Mar 2002 | 41A | Lyra’s brightest star | Sarah Keller |
| 23 Jan 2002 | 42A | 1970’s Chevy | Alan Arbesfeld |
| 16 Oct 2001 | 3D | Lyra’s brightest star | Sarah Keller |
| 21 Nov 2000 | 59D | Star in Lyra | Robert Zimmerman |
| 23 Aug 2000 | 21D | Star in Lyra | William A. Ballard |
| 9 May 1999 | 6D | 80’s-90’s singer Suzanne | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| 21 May 1998 | 6D | Star of Lyra | Cathy Millhauser |
| 11 May 1997 | 65D | Dramatist Lope de ___ | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| 4 Jul 1995 | 26D | Lyra star | Fran & Lou Sabin |
| 3 Mar 1995 | 30D | “La Dorotea” writer | Chuck Deodene |
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