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| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, October 25, 2009 | 76A | Aside from that | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Tuesday, October 20, 2009 | 41D | "You're something ___!" | Gary Cee |
| Friday, October 02, 2009 | 30A | Further | Brad Wilber |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2009 | 19D | If not | Richard Silvestri |
| Sunday, June 07, 2009 | 93D | "Anything ___?" | Jeremy Newton |
| Wednesday, April 08, 2009 | 60D | End of a warning | Joey Weissbrot |
| Tuesday, April 07, 2009 | 35D | "That's something ___" | Joon Pahk |
| Sunday, April 05, 2009 | 9D | "Anything ___?" | Charles Deber |
| Thursday, March 05, 2009 | 43A | "What ___?" | David J. Kahn |
| Monday, February 09, 2009 | 68A | "If all ___ fails ..." | Randall J. Hartman |
| Monday, January 26, 2009 | 63A | "You're something ___!" | Timothy Powell and Nancy Salomon |
| Thursday, November 27, 2008 | 67A | Cannonball Adderley's "Somethin' ___" | Patrick Berry |
| Monday, October 27, 2008 | 60A | Otherwise | Andrea Carla Michaels and Michael Blake |
| Wednesday, September 10, 2008 | 54D | "Or ___!" | Lucas Gaviotis Whitestone |
| Tuesday, September 09, 2008 | 61D | End of an ultimatum | Patrick John Duggan |
| Wednesday, September 03, 2008 | 55D | "Anything ___?" | David J. Kahn |
| Monday, September 01, 2008 | 36A | Otherwise | Andrea Carla Michaels |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2008 | 16A | Ultimatum's end | Ray Fontenot |
| Monday, July 14, 2008 | 36A | "Anything ___?" | Ed Early |
| Friday, April 25, 2008 | 45A | Programming command | Mike Nothnagel |
| Friday, March 14, 2008 | 22A | It often follows something | Kevin G. Der |
| Friday, February 29, 2008 | 19D | Other | Patrick Berry |
| Tuesday, February 26, 2008 | 59D | Ultimatum's ultimate word | Sarah Keller |
| Wednesday, January 16, 2008 | 64A | Last word in an ultimatum | Barry C. Silk |
| Sunday, December 23, 2007 | 17D | "Anything ___?" | Adam G. Perl |
| Wednesday, December 19, 2007 | 30A | "If all ___ fails ..." | Victor Fleming |
| Thursday, November 01, 2007 | 68A | Something ___ (a wow) | Larry Shearer |
| Monday, October 08, 2007 | 10A | Choice word | Steve Kahn |
| Saturday, September 29, 2007 | 27D | More | Robert H. Wolfe |
| Thursday, September 27, 2007 | 10D | Alternatively | Peter Wentz |
| Sunday, September 23, 2007 | 89D | "What ___?" | David Levinson Wilk |
| Sunday, August 05, 2007 | 62A | "Anything ___?" | Caroline Leong |
| Sunday, July 15, 2007 | 41D | "Anything ___" (Woody Allen film) | Patrick Berry |
| Monday, May 28, 2007 | 12D | If not | John Underwood |
| Sunday, May 13, 2007 | 5D | Further | Jim Page |
| Thursday, May 03, 2007 | 28D | "Anything ___?" | Richard Chisholm |
| Thursday, April 26, 2007 | 15A | "What ___?" (clerk's question) | Mike Nothnagel |
| Sunday, April 22, 2007 | 156A | Besides | Victor Fleming |
| Tuesday, March 20, 2007 | 69A | Choice word | Laura A. Halper |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2007 | 63D | "You're something ___!" | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| Sunday, January 28, 2007 | 59D | Besides that | Victor Fleming and Bruce Venzke |
| Thursday, December 07, 2006 | 24A | "Anyone ___?" | Kelly Clark |
| Monday, November 27, 2006 | 58D | "... or ___!" (threat) | Marlon R. Howell |
| Sunday, November 05, 2006 | 17A | Alternatively | Derrick Niederman |
| Sunday, October 08, 2006 | 119D | Additionally | Fred Piscop |
| Wednesday, October 04, 2006 | 56A | "Anything ___?" | Adam Cohen |
| Monday, September 04, 2006 | 29D | Otherwise | Mike Nothnagel |
| Wednesday, August 30, 2006 | 6D | Besides that | Kyle Mahowald |
| Tuesday, August 15, 2006 | 67A | Otherwise | David Sullivan |
| Wednesday, August 02, 2006 | 57D | Alternatively | Harvey Estes |
| Thursday, July 27, 2006 | 18D | "Or ___!" | Ethan Friedman |
| Sunday, July 23, 2006 | 82D | Additionally | Fred Piscop |
| Saturday, June 24, 2006 | 58A | Different | Harvey Estes |
| Tuesday, March 07, 2006 | 55D | "Who ___?" | Richard Jacobs |
| Tuesday, February 21, 2006 | 1D | "Do it or ___!" | Lisa Wiseman |
| Monday, February 06, 2006 | 67A | Otherwise | Sheldon Benardo |
| Wednesday, January 18, 2006 | 18A | "What ___?" | Sheldon Benardo |
| Wednesday, January 11, 2006 | 51A | "What ___ can I say?" | Mel Rosen |
| Monday, December 05, 2005 | 30D | "? or ___!" (threat) | Gary Steinmehl |
| Monday, October 10, 2005 | 21D | Ultimatum ender | Holden Baker |
| Monday, July 25, 2005 | 12D | Otherwise | Lynn Lempel |
| Monday, July 11, 2005 | 59D | Otherwise | Janice M. Putney |
| Sunday, July 10, 2005 | 36D | On the other hand | Con Pederson |
| Tuesday, June 21, 2005 | 69A | Other than | Nancy Kavanaugh |
| Friday, June 17, 2005 | 31A | Moreover | Manny Nosowsky |
| Tuesday, May 17, 2005 | 22A | Otherwise | Sherry O. Blackard |
| Monday, April 18, 2005 | 56D | Additional | Robert Dillman |
| Sunday, April 03, 2005 | 130A | "What ___?" | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| Thursday, March 17, 2005 | 30A | Other | David Pringle |
| Thursday, December 16, 2004 | 20A | Additionally | Mike Torch |
| Saturday, October 23, 2004 | 23A | Besides | James E. Buell |
| Sunday, October 17, 2004 | 28A | Additionally | Manny Nosowsky |
| Friday, October 15, 2004 | 63A | More | Eric Berlin |
| Thursday, September 30, 2004 | 4D | "What ___?" | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon |
| Tuesday, September 14, 2004 | 26A | Choice word | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| Thursday, August 19, 2004 | 63A | Alternatively | Ed Early |
| Saturday, May 29, 2004 | 24D | "Anything ___" (Woody Allen film) | Patrick Berry |
| Tuesday, April 20, 2004 | 26D | Ultimatum ender | Allan E. Parrish |
| Tuesday, March 02, 2004 | 69A | "Do it, or ___!" | Charles Barasch |
| Monday, February 02, 2004 | 63D | In addition | Gregory E. Paul |
| Saturday, January 17, 2004 | 50D | "What ___?" | Patrick Berry |
| Saturday, December 13, 2003 | 53A | "What ___?" | Bob Peoples |
| Thursday, November 13, 2003 | 23A | Other than this | Manny Nosowsky |
| Monday, September 22, 2003 | 40A | "If all ___ fails ..." | Marjorie Berg |
| Monday, September 15, 2003 | 1A | "So what ___ is new?" | Sheldon Benardo |
| Sunday, September 07, 2003 | 41D | If not | Alan Arbesfeld |
| Sunday, August 31, 2003 | 79D | Different | Fred Piscop |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2003 | 54D | In addition | Mel Taub |
| Friday, August 15, 2003 | 51D | Choice word | Jim Page |
| Thursday, August 07, 2003 | 13D | If not | Patrick Berry |
| Tuesday, July 29, 2003 | 68A | Otherwise | Ed Early |
| Thursday, July 03, 2003 | 45D | If not | Cathy Millhauser |
| Sunday, June 22, 2003 | 81D | Further | John Duschatko |
| Thursday, April 10, 2003 | 13D | Something ___ | Chuck Menning and Mitch Komro |
| Tuesday, March 11, 2003 | 13D | Otherwise | Janice M. Putney |
| Monday, February 03, 2003 | 1A | Other | Sheldon Benardo |
| Sunday, February 02, 2003 | 39D | "What ___?" | Mark Danna |
| Tuesday, December 31, 2002 | 41A | Otherwise | Gene Newman |
| Sunday, December 15, 2002 | 124A | Besides | RIchard Hughes |
| Saturday, November 16, 2002 | 6D | Besides that | Leonard Williams |
| Wednesday, November 06, 2002 | 18D | Different | Alan Arbesfeld |
| Wednesday, October 30, 2002 | 15A | "Anything ___?" | Kumar Balani |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2002 | 65A | Choice word | Nancy Salomon and Nancy T. Shack |
| Monday, September 30, 2002 | 4D | "If all ___ fails ..." | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
| Saturday, September 21, 2002 | 6D | In addition | Rich Norris |
| Sunday, July 28, 2002 | 119A | Additionally | Nelson Hardy |
| Sunday, June 23, 2002 | 105A | Additionally | Eric Berlin |
| Monday, June 03, 2002 | 17A | "What ___ is new?" | Gregory E. Paul |
| Monday, May 06, 2002 | 47A | "So what ___ is new?" | Peter Gordon |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2002 | 38D | Ultimatum word | Sheldon Benardo |
| Thursday, April 11, 2002 | 65A | Besides | Greg Staples |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2002 | 54D | Last word in an ultimatum | Sarah Keller |
| Sunday, March 17, 2002 | 46D | Different | David J. Kahn |
| Wednesday, March 13, 2002 | 63A | "What ___ could I do?" | Ed Early |
| Sunday, March 10, 2002 | 17D | Further | Nelson Hardy |
| Saturday, March 09, 2002 | 55D | It may follow something | Dana Motley |
| Monday, December 03, 2001 | 40D | "If all ___ fails ..." | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| Wednesday, October 24, 2001 | 62A | "What ___?" | Sarah Keller |
| Sunday, October 07, 2001 | 18D | "Anything ___?" | Patrick Berry |
| Monday, September 24, 2001 | 31D | "... or ___!" | Norma Steinberg |
| Wednesday, August 15, 2001 | 36D | Other | Karen Young Bonin |
| Saturday, August 11, 2001 | 53A | Different | David J. Kahn |
| Friday, August 10, 2001 | 21A | Apart from this | Manny Nosowsky |
| Monday, July 30, 2001 | 58D | In any other way | Nancy Kavanaugh |
| Tuesday, July 10, 2001 | 61A | "... or ___!" | Patrick Merrell |
| Monday, June 25, 2001 | 13D | "What ___ is new?" | Stanley Newman |
| Thursday, June 07, 2001 | 54A | More | Randolph Ross |
| Wednesday, June 06, 2001 | 36D | If not | Richard Silvestri |
| Tuesday, June 05, 2001 | 69A | "What ___?" | Peter Gordon |
| Wednesday, April 25, 2001 | 48A | Differently | Mel Taub and crossword class |
| Monday, February 12, 2001 | 48A | Besides that | Gregory E. Paul |
| Wednesday, February 07, 2001 | 38D | Otherwise | Kent Lorentzen |
| Sunday, January 21, 2001 | 91D | If not | Con Pederson |
| Monday, January 08, 2001 | 23A | "So what ___ is new?" | Gregory E. Paul |
| Saturday, November 18, 2000 | 10D | In addition | Rich Norris |
| Monday, October 16, 2000 | 70A | Otherwise | Mitch Komro |
| Sunday, September 17, 2000 | 87A | It ends a threat | Nelson Hardy |
| Wednesday, September 06, 2000 | 23A | Further | Matt Gaffney |
| Thursday, August 10, 2000 | 5D | Besides | Mark Diehl |
| Sunday, July 02, 2000 | 36A | G. & S.'s Lord High Everything ___ | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2000 | 61D | Otherwise | Peter Gordon |
| Sunday, May 14, 2000 | 97A | "What ___?" | Bill Zais and Nancy Salomon |
| Sunday, March 26, 2000 | 14D | Apart from this | Manny Nosowsky |
| Wednesday, March 01, 2000 | 10A | More | M. Francis Vuolo |
| Tuesday, September 28, 1999 | 61A | "So what ___ is new?" | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Wednesday, September 22, 1999 | 25A | Last word in a threat | Manny Nosowsky |
| Monday, September 20, 1999 | 68A | "If all ___ fails..." | Gregory E. Paul |
| Sunday, August 29, 1999 | 117A | Choice word | Lou and Fran Sabin |
| Tuesday, June 29, 1999 | 50D | Alternative word | Arthur S. Verdesca |
| Sunday, May 02, 1999 | 88A | "Or ___!" | Jim Page |
| Monday, March 22, 1999 | 66A | Additionally | Gregory E. Paul |
| Monday, February 08, 1999 | 1D | Otherwise | Sidney L. Robbins (1909-97) |
| Thursday, January 21, 1999 | 3D | Choice word | Randolph Ross |
| Wednesday, January 13, 1999 | 52D | Different | Richard Silvestri |
| Monday, January 04, 1999 | 67A | Otherwise | Gregory E. Paul |
| Sunday, January 03, 1999 | 129A | Choice word | Randolph Ross |
| Thursday, October 15, 1998 | 34D | Threatening word | David J. Kahn |
| Sunday, July 05, 1998 | 117A | Word after who or what | Joe DiPietro |
| Thursday, June 25, 1998 | 55D | Unnamed alternative | Stanley B. Whitten |
| Thursday, June 04, 1998 | 54D | Other | Frances Hansen |
| Sunday, May 10, 1998 | 25A | In addition | Rich Silvestri |
| Wednesday, April 29, 1998 | 48A | Choice word | Gayle Dean |
| Monday, April 27, 1998 | 68A | "What ___ can I say?" | Gregory E. Paul |
| Monday, April 06, 1998 | 53D | Otherwise | Kenneth Witte |
| Thursday, April 02, 1998 | 60A | Something ___ (a wow) | Alex K. Justin |
| Friday, March 27, 1998 | 66A | Ultimatum ender | Alan Jay Weiss |
| Saturday, February 28, 1998 | 17D | If not | David J. Kahn |
| Monday, February 02, 1998 | 67A | "If all ___ fails..." | Gregory E. Paul |
| Thursday, January 15, 1998 | 59A | More | Arthur S. Verdesca |
| Tuesday, January 13, 1998 | 67A | Otherwise | Stanley B. Whitten |
| Monday, December 22, 1997 | 36D | "What ___ can I say?" | Arthur S. Verdesca |
| Tuesday, November 25, 1997 | 56D | If not | Gregory E. Paul |
| Monday, October 27, 1997 | 13D | Otherwise | Mark Gottlieb |
| Saturday, October 11, 1997 | 52D | Choice word | Fred Piscop |
| Monday, September 08, 1997 | 13D | "What ___ is new?" | Robert Goldberg |
| Tuesday, August 19, 1997 | 65A | "Or ___!" | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Sunday, August 17, 1997 | 55D | Additionally | Cathy Millhauser |
| Tuesday, August 12, 1997 | 69A | Otherwise | Janet R. Bender |
| Monday, June 23, 1997 | 51D | Otherwise | Shannon Burns |
| Tuesday, June 17, 1997 | 13D | Otherwise | Robert Zimmerman |
| Saturday, May 10, 1997 | 3D | Otherwise | Isabel Walcott |
| Monday, April 07, 1997 | 69A | Word ending a threat | Teresa M. Hackett |
| Sunday, January 19, 1997 | 30A | 95-Down finisher | B. Klahn |
| Wednesday, December 18, 1996 | 70A | Otherwise | M. W. Perry |
| Saturday, October 19, 1996 | 8D | Besides that | G. Petgrave |
| Thursday, August 08, 1996 | 62A | Or ___ (if not) | D. J. Kahn |
| Monday, July 08, 1996 | 61A | Otherwise | Sidney L. Robbins |
| Monday, April 29, 1996 | 60A | Otherwise | S. L. Robbins |
| Wednesday, April 24, 1996 | 42A | Otherwise | G. Dean |
| Saturday, April 06, 1996 | 48A | Differently | R. Norris |
| Sunday, February 04, 1996 | 119A | Otherwise | D.J. Kahn |
| Friday, February 02, 1996 | 51D | Different | R. Hamel |
| Wednesday, January 24, 1996 | 58A | Instead | J. Hess |
| Sunday, January 14, 1996 | 46D | Differently | C. Millhauser |
| Wednesday, October 18, 1995 | 19D | Otherwise | Nancy S. Ross |
| Thursday, September 28, 1995 | 11D | In addition | Matt Gaffney |
| Monday, August 28, 1995 | 52D | Word in ultimatum | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Sunday, July 16, 1995 | 57A | Otherwise | Naomi Geller Lipsky |
| Monday, July 10, 1995 | 62D | Otherwise | Sidney L. Robbins |
| Wednesday, July 05, 1995 | 1A | "What ____ is new?" | Norman S. Wizer |
| Friday, June 30, 1995 | 1A | In addition to that | Rich Norris |
| Sunday, June 18, 1995 | 58D | Choice word | Rich Norris |
| Monday, June 12, 1995 | 54D | Otherwise | Robert Zimmerman |
| Sunday, June 11, 1995 | 39A | Other | Coral Amende |
| Wednesday, May 31, 1995 | 29D | Differently | Jonathan Schmatzbach |
| Wednesday, April 26, 1995 | 10D | Otherwise | Wayne Robert Williams |
| Monday, March 20, 1995 | 20A | Otherwise | Sidney L. Robbins |
| Sunday, January 29, 1995 | 131A | Otherwise | Bryant White |
| Monday, October 31, 1994 | 2D | Otherwise | Sidney L. Robbins |
| Monday, October 24, 1994 | 37D | Otherwise | Sidney L. Robbins |
| Thursday, October 13, 1994 | 21D | Ultimatum word | Manny Nosowsky |
| Tuesday, October 11, 1994 | 61D | Other | Bernice Gordon |
| Wednesday, October 05, 1994 | 63D | "What _____ is new?" | Fran & Lou Sabin |
| Monday, October 03, 1994 | 30D | Choice word | Stanley Newman |
| Wednesday, September 07, 1994 | 13D | Besides | Cathy Millhauser |
| Tuesday, August 30, 1994 | 67A | Option word | Jonathan Schmatzbach |
| Monday, August 29, 1994 | 34D | Otherwise | Mary Derderian Brown |
| Monday, August 08, 1994 | 59A | Otherwise | Sidney L. Robbins |
| Tuesday, July 12, 1994 | 27A | "Or_____!" (veiled threat) | Charles Arnold |
| Sunday, May 22, 1994 | 94D | Choice word | Randolph Ross |
| Wednesday, March 09, 1994 | 62A | In addition | Norma Steinberg |
| Monday, February 28, 1994 | 62A | Otherwise | Sidney L. Robbins |
| Sunday, February 13, 1994 | 39D | Additionally | Cathy Millhauser |
| Thursday, January 27, 1994 | 61A | Other | Betty Jorgensen |
| Tuesday, January 04, 1994 | 58D | Alternatively | David A. Rosen |
| Sunday, January 02, 1994 | 128D | Otherwise | Brian G. Tyler |
| Friday, December 17, 1993 | 19A | Alternative word | James Neal |