| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
| Sunday, April 28, 2013 | 63A | Contraction in a patriotic song | Patrick Berry |
| Friday, February 8, 2013 | 60D | Anthem preposition (4) | Barry C. Silk |
| Monday, November 19, 2012 | 27D | Above, to Francis Scott Key | Paul Guttormsson |
| Sunday, September 9, 2012 | 74A | Elided preposition | Kevin G. Der |
| Tuesday, September 4, 2012 | 57A | "___ the land of the free ..." (7) | Barry Franklin and Sara Kaplan |
| Saturday, September 1, 2012 | 4D | "Give ___ the play" (line from "Hamlet") | Tim Croce |
| Sunday, August 5, 2012 | 103A | Throughout, in poetry | Patrick Merrell |
| Tuesday, July 17, 2012 | 42A | "___ the fields we go ..." (5) | Peter A. Collins |
| Saturday, March 31, 2012 | 32A | Across, in odes | Scott Atkinson |
| Friday, January 13, 2012 | 36D | Beyond, to Browning | Todd Gross and Doug Peterson |
| Saturday, December 10, 2011 | 46A | Syllable-saving poetic word | Corey Rubin |
| Monday, November 7, 2011 | 46A | "___ the ramparts ..." (15) | David Steinberg |
| Sunday, November 6, 2011 | 91A | Poetic preposition (5) | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Sunday, October 30, 2011 | 111A | Anthem contraction (18) | Andrea Carla Michaels & Patrick Blindauer |
| Monday, July 11, 2011 | 24A | Not 'neath (7) | Ellen Leuschner |
| Thursday, June 30, 2011 | 13D | Thomas Moore's "Come ___ the Sea" | David Poole |
| Tuesday, June 7, 2011 | 59A | Anthem contraction (18) | David Liben-Nowell |
| Saturday, April 2, 2011 | 22A | "___ the Water to Charlie" (old ballad) | Mark Diehl |
| Wednesday, March 23, 2011 | 63D | Poetic contraction (6) | Will Nediger |
| Wednesday, February 23, 2011 | 66A | Anthem contraction (18) | Barry C. Silk |
| Thursday, January 27, 2011 | 65D | Contraction that sounds like a conjunction | Patrick Blindauer |
| Monday, November 8, 2010 | 34A | "___ the land of the free ..." (7) | John Dunn |
| Wednesday, November 3, 2010 | 19A | Anthem contraction (18) | Tracy Gray |
| Wednesday, September 22, 2010 | 67A | "___ the ramparts ..." (15) | Peter A. Collins |
| Tuesday, June 8, 2010 | 44A | "The Star-Spangled Banner" preposition (2) | Peter A. Collins |
| Monday, May 31, 2010 | 37A | "___ the ramparts we watched ..." (4) | Oliver Hill |
| Saturday, May 29, 2010 | 58D | "___ the towering steep" (anthem lyric) | Caleb Madison |
| Monday, May 17, 2010 | 32D | "___ the ramparts ..." (15) | Jay Kaskel |
| Saturday, December 5, 2009 | 35A | The Who's "Love, Reign ___ Me" | Brad Wilber |
| Thursday, December 3, 2009 | 9D | "___ the hills and far away" | Matt Ginsberg and Pete Muller |
| Thursday, November 26, 2009 | 25A | Thoreau's "On Fields ___ Which the Reaper's Hand Has Pass'd" | Paula Gamache |
| Friday, October 30, 2009 | 26D | Canto contraction | David Levinson Wilk |
| Monday, October 19, 2009 | 62D | Above, poetically (2) | Lynn Lempel |
| Tuesday, October 6, 2009 | 9D | Not 'neath (7) | Matt Ginsberg |
| Monday, August 3, 2009 | 48A | "___ the ramparts we watched ..." (4) | Janet R. Bender |
| Sunday, July 19, 2009 | 102D | "Give ___ the play": "Hamlet" | Lynn Lempel |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2009 | 64D | Key contraction | Peter A. Collins and Joe Krozel |
| Tuesday, June 2, 2009 | 65A | Apostrophized preposition (2) | Patrick Blindauer |
| Sunday, May 10, 2009 | 110D | National anthem contraction (4) | Patrick Berry |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2009 | 60A | Above, to bards | Kelly Browder |
| Thursday, January 22, 2009 | 44D | Done, to Donne (7) | Gary J. Whitehead |
| Monday, October 27, 2008 | 38D | "___ the land of the free ..." (7) | Andrea Carla Michaels and Michael Blake |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2008 | 7D | Done, to Donne (7) | Gary J. Whitehead |
| Sunday, April 27, 2008 | 86D | Anthem contraction (18) | Oliver Hill |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2008 | 21A | Not 'neath (7) | David Pringle |
| Monday, December 24, 2007 | 35A | Atop, poetically (2) | Mark Sherwood |
| Thursday, October 11, 2007 | 4D | Poetic contraction (6) | E. J. Platt |
| Saturday, September 15, 2007 | 19A | "___ the glad waters of the dark blue sea": Byron (3) | Brad Wilber |
| Tuesday, August 14, 2007 | 21D | Opposite of 'neath (2) | C. W. Stewart |
| Tuesday, July 10, 2007 | 2D | "___ the land of the free ..." (7) | Pete Muller |
| Tuesday, June 12, 2007 | 48A | "The Star-Spangled Banner" contraction | Jonathan Gersch |
| Sunday, April 22, 2007 | 150D | "___ the fields ..." | Victor Fleming |
| Monday, February 26, 2007 | 52A | Opposite of 'neath (2) | Peter A. Collins |
| Thursday, January 18, 2007 | 6D | Anthem contraction (18) | Randolph Ross |
| Sunday, November 26, 2006 | 59A | "___ the ramparts ?" | Manny Nosowsky |
| Sunday, August 27, 2006 | 22A | Anthem contraction (18) | Seth A. Abel |
| Wednesday, May 24, 2006 | 44A | Key preposition? | Adam G. Perl |
| Monday, May 22, 2006 | 59A | "___ the land of the free ..." (7) | Edgar R. Fontaine |
| Monday, February 27, 2006 | 66D | Anthem contraction (18) | Ed Early |
| Sunday, November 6, 2005 | 83D | Anthem contraction (18) | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Sunday, September 25, 2005 | 57D | Poetic preposition (5) | Matt Skoczen |
| Friday, September 23, 2005 | 60A | Done, to Donne (7) | Levi Denham |
| Wednesday, August 24, 2005 | 40A | "___ the fields we go" (5) | Mel Taub |
| Sunday, December 5, 2004 | 15D | Anthem contraction (18) | David J. Kahn |
| Saturday, November 27, 2004 | 31D | Anthem preposition (4) | Byron Walden |
| Wednesday, August 18, 2004 | 62D | Donne's "done" | Nancy Salomon and Levi Denham |
| Tuesday, July 20, 2004 | 32D | Anthem contraction (18) | Nancy Kavanaugh |
| Sunday, July 18, 2004 | 65D | Key preposition | Seth A. Abel |
| Wednesday, July 14, 2004 | 26D | Key contraction? | A. J. Santora |
| Tuesday, May 11, 2004 | 62A | Poet's preposition (3) | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon |
| Monday, February 16, 2004 | 44D | "___ the land of the free ..." (7) | Charles Barasch |
| Friday, February 6, 2004 | 59D | "___ courtiers' knees ...": Shak. | Joe DiPietro |
| Thursday, January 15, 2004 | 26D | Anthem contraction (18) | Patrick Merrell |
| Monday, January 5, 2004 | 45A | "___ the ramparts ..." (15) | Allan E. Parrish |
| Sunday, December 21, 2003 | 57A | "___ the fields we go" (5) | Frances Hansen |
| Sunday, December 14, 2003 | 75A | Done, to Donne (7) | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Sunday, December 7, 2003 | 74A | Not 'neath (7) | Sherry O. Blackard |
| Thursday, October 30, 2003 | 9D | "___ the ramparts ..." (15) | Patrick Berry |
| Sunday, October 26, 2003 | 103D | Apostrophized preposition (2) | Patrick Merrell |
| Sunday, August 24, 2003 | 12D | Poetic preposition (5) | Patrick Berry |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2003 | 65D | "___ the glad waters of the dark blue sea": Byron (3) | Norm Guggenbiller |
| Wednesday, March 5, 2003 | 25D | "... ___ the fields we go" (5) | Tyler Hinman |
| Tuesday, March 4, 2003 | 32A | Not 'neath (7) | Alan Arbesfeld |
| Monday, February 10, 2003 | 60D | "___ the ramparts ..." (15) | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| Wednesday, December 4, 2002 | 41D | Anthem contraction (18) | Richard Hughes |
| Thursday, November 28, 2002 | 35A | "One-horse open sleigh" follower | Patrick Merrell |
| Sunday, October 27, 2002 | 121D | "Star-Spangled Banner" preposition (2) | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| Sunday, October 20, 2002 | 50A | Done, for Donne (2) | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
| Tuesday, July 30, 2002 | 12D | Anthem preposition (4) | Sherry O. Blackard |
| Thursday, July 4, 2002 | 52A | Poetic contraction (6) | Nathaniel Weiss |
| Saturday, June 8, 2002 | 67A | "___ the glad waters of the dark blue sea": Byron (3) | Fred Piscop |
| Saturday, June 1, 2002 | 41D | Poetic preposition (5) | Rich Norris |
| Sunday, March 24, 2002 | 86A | Done, to Donne (7) | Con Pederson |
| Sunday, February 24, 2002 | 44A | Whitman's "A Backward Glance ___ Travel'd Roads" | Manny Nosowsky |
| Sunday, July 15, 2001 | 32D | Across, in verse (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Thursday, May 31, 2001 | 27A | "___ a perfumed sea ...": Poe | Robert H. Wolfe |
| Friday, December 22, 2000 | 30D | Preposition in "Jingle Bells" | Martin Ashwood-Smith and Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Wednesday, August 30, 2000 | 28D | Anthem contraction (18) | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Monday, June 5, 2000 | 5D | "___ the land of the free..." (7) | William A. Ballard |
| Sunday, February 13, 2000 | 67D | "Star-Spangled Banner" word | Bill Zais |
| Sunday, January 30, 2000 | 86A | Poetic contraction (6) | Peter Gordon |
| Thursday, January 27, 2000 | 53A | Above, poetically (2) | David Ainslie Macleod |
| Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 25A | "Star-Spangled Banner" preposition (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Sunday, November 28, 1999 | 25A | Done, for Donne (2) | Cathy Millhauser |
| Thursday, November 4, 1999 | 54D | "___ the ramparts..." (15) | Matthew Lees |
| Thursday, October 28, 1999 | 18A | Poetic contraction (6) | Patrick D. Berry |
| Saturday, October 9, 1999 | 6D | Anthem contraction (18) | Manny Nosowsky |
| Monday, June 21, 1999 | 4D | "___ the ramparts we watched..." (4) | Gregory E. Paul |
| Sunday, May 9, 1999 | 86A | Start of the last line in "The Star-Spangled Banner" | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| Tuesday, April 27, 1999 | 21A | Not 'neath (7) | Fred Piscop |
| Saturday, April 3, 1999 | 37D | Across, in verse (2) | Pat M. Hugel |
| Wednesday, February 3, 1999 | 54A | "___ the ramparts..." (15) | Glenn E. Sykes |
| Sunday, September 6, 1998 | 35A | Poetic preposition (5) | Rich Norris |
| Tuesday, April 28, 1998 | 51A | "___ the fields we go..." (5) | Manny Nosowsky |
| Wednesday, April 22, 1998 | 58D | Anthem contraction (18) | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Friday, January 30, 1998 | 52A | Done, to Donne (7) | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| Wednesday, January 14, 1998 | 21D | Not 'neath (7) | William Bernhardt |
| Sunday, December 14, 1997 | 110D | Anthem preposition (4) | Nancy Salomon |
| Wednesday, November 12, 1997 | 11D | "___ the ramparts..." (15) | Randall J. Hartman |
| Sunday, October 12, 1997 | 84A | Anthem contraction (18) | Nancy Salomon |
| Monday, September 22, 1997 | 47D | Poet's preposition (3) | Gregory E. Paul |
| Wednesday, July 2, 1997 | 14D | Poet's contraction (3) | Richard Hughes |
| Sunday, June 29, 1997 | 71A | Anthem contraction (18) | David J. Kahn |
| Wednesday, March 19, 1997 | 19D | "The Star-Spangled Banner" preposition (2) | Trip Payne |
| Wednesday, November 27, 1996 | 26D | Atop, poetically (2) | R. Hughes |
| Friday, October 11, 1996 | 60D | Burns's "___ the Water to Charlie" | F. Longo |
| Tuesday, July 16, 1996 | 25A | "___the ramparts..." (15) | R. Hamel |
| Wednesday, June 19, 1996 | 33D | "___the ramparts..." (15) | F. Piscop |
| Thursday, May 9, 1996 | 37D | National anthem contraction (4) | C. Millhauser |
| Thursday, April 25, 1996 | 22D | ___hill 'n' dale | W. Canine |
| Monday, April 22, 1996 | 25A | "___the ramparts..." (15) | S. B. Whitten |
| Monday, March 18, 1996 | 57D | "___the ramparts we..." | S. L. Robbins |
| Sunday, March 17, 1996 | 34A | Not neath | P. O'Gordon |
| Wednesday, March 6, 1996 | 45D | Poet's preposition (3) | N. S. Ross |
| Saturday, December 16, 1995 | 32A | Superior to, briefly | Bryant White |
| Wednesday, October 18, 1995 | 35A | Poet's contraction (3) | Nancy S. Ross |
| Tuesday, September 12, 1995 | 6D | Above, to Key | Gregory E. Paul |
| Monday, May 29, 1995 | 35A | "_____ the ramparts we watched..." (4) | Bernice Gordon |
| Sunday, April 9, 1995 | 67D | National anthem contraction (4) | Cathy Millhauser |
| Sunday, April 2, 1995 | 68D | Done, to Donne (7) | Norman S. Wizer |
| Tuesday, December 27, 1994 | 59D | "_____ the ramparts..." (15) | Ernie Furtado |
| Thursday, August 25, 1994 | 57D | Finish'd | Harvey Estes |
| Wednesday, July 27, 1994 | 50A | "_____ the ramparts..." (15) | Nancy Joline |
| Monday, May 16, 1994 | 56A | National anthem contraction (4) | Ed Pegg Jr. |
| Sunday, May 15, 1994 | 63D | Opposite of neath | Charles M. Deber |
| Sunday, May 1, 1994 | 71D | Poet's contraction (3) | Peter Gordon |
| Wednesday, March 9, 1994 | 24A | "Star-Spangled Banner" contraction | Norma Steinberg |
| Saturday, December 4, 1993 | 10D | "_____ the ramparts..." (15) | Glenton Petgrave |
| Wednesday, November 24, 1993 | 43A | Poetic contraction (6) | Nancy S. Ross |