| Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Sep 29, 2020 | 44A | Tried to be like | Ricky Cruz | Shortz |
| Sat Nov 3, 2018 | 51A | Tried to follow | Ryan McCarty | Shortz |
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Mar 10, 1991 | 83D | Tried to equal or surpass | Joan P. Leemhorst | Maleska |
| Fri May 1, 1987 | 5D | Tried to equal or excel | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
| Sun Apr 25, 1982 | 27A | Rivaled successfully | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
| Fri Jul 3, 1981 | 15A | Strived to equal | Gerald Brooks | Maleska |
| Sun Jun 13, 1971 | 14D | Rivaled | Thomas W. Schier | Weng |
| Tue Sep 8, 1970 | 38D | Tried to surpass | Unknown | Weng |
| Sun Jan 30, 1949 | 91D | Strove to outdo. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
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