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| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, October 28, 2009 | 26A | Hot time in la cité | Mike Torch |
| Sunday, October 25, 2009 | 32D | "L'heure d'___" (2008 Juliette Binoche film) | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Wednesday, August 19, 2009 | 42A | When juillet and août occur | Peter A. Collins |
| Sunday, June 28, 2009 | 8D | When école is not in session | Barry C. Silk |
| Saturday, June 27, 2009 | 33A | Québec's Festival d'___ | Trip Payne |
| Thursday, May 21, 2009 | 8D | Beach time in Bordeaux | Patrick Blindauer |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2009 | 42A | Summer on the Seine | Thomas Takaro |
| Friday, March 06, 2009 | 51A | Annual stretch of trois mois | Corey Rubin |
| Sunday, December 07, 2008 | 18D | Vacation time in Valois | Jim Page |
| Thursday, November 06, 2008 | 7D | When the French fry? | Jeremy Newton |
| Tuesday, October 28, 2008 | 42A | Summer, in Sèvres | Allan E. Parrish |
| Monday, October 06, 2008 | 3D | Somme summer | Patrick Blindauer |
| Sunday, September 14, 2008 | 24A | When Cannes heats up | Jeremy Newton |
| Thursday, August 14, 2008 | 32A | Joan Miró's "L'___" | Damon J. Gulczynski |
| Saturday, August 09, 2008 | 10D | French quarter? | Mark Diehl |
| Saturday, July 12, 2008 | 16A | Time for Tours tourists? | Myles Callum |
| Sunday, July 06, 2008 | 116D | Season for les vacances | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Thursday, June 19, 2008 | 48D | Time to lie in le soleil? | Joe Krozel |
| Thursday, May 29, 2008 | 61D | Printemps follower | John Farmer |
| Sunday, April 20, 2008 | 44D | When many get a St.-Tropez tan | John Farmer |
| Sunday, March 16, 2008 | 19D | Time on la Côte d'Azur | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Monday, March 10, 2008 | 22A | French summer | Ken Bessette |
| Thursday, February 14, 2008 | 68A | Bastille Day season | David J. Kahn |
| Tuesday, December 11, 2007 | 20A | Somme summer | Gail Grabowski |
| Tuesday, October 30, 2007 | 33A | Juillet's season | Gary Steinmehl |
| Friday, October 26, 2007 | 56A | Hiver's opposite | David Quarfoot |
| Sunday, October 07, 2007 | 68A | Somme time | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| Friday, September 07, 2007 | 57D | A season abroad | Barry C. Silk |
| Thursday, August 02, 2007 | 61A | Summer in Québec | Robert Dillman |
| Thursday, May 24, 2007 | 67D | Season overseas | Patrick Merrell |
| Monday, May 07, 2007 | 47A | French vacation time | Janet Bender |
| Tuesday, March 20, 2007 | 22D | Hot time in Québec | Laura A. Halper |
| Wednesday, November 01, 2006 | 41D | When the French fry? | Paula Gamache |
| Sunday, September 24, 2006 | 45A | Berlioz's "Les nuits d'___" | Mark Diehl and Kevin McCann |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2006 | 64D | Hot time in Montréal | Kevan Choset |
| Monday, July 10, 2006 | 30D | Summer on the Riviera | Randall J. Hartman |
| Thursday, July 06, 2006 | 4D | Hot time in Québec | Pete Muller |
| Saturday, June 10, 2006 | 4D | Busy time in Saint-Tropez | Harvey Estes |
| Sunday, April 09, 2006 | 16D | Monet's "Vétheuil en ___" | Paula Gamache |
| Wednesday, March 08, 2006 | 50A | Sèvres summer | Sherry O. Blackard |
| Tuesday, November 15, 2005 | 35A | Summer along the Seine | Sarah Keller |
| Friday, September 23, 2005 | 56D | It includes juillet | Levi Denham |
| Sunday, July 03, 2005 | 115D | Berlioz's "Nuit d'___" | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Tuesday, June 28, 2005 | 30A | Summer, in Somme | Jim Hyres |
| Thursday, June 16, 2005 | 62A | Berlioz's "Nuit d'___" | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Wednesday, March 23, 2005 | 60A | Popular season on the Riviera | Mike Shenk |
| Monday, January 17, 2005 | 56D | Summer on the Seine | Alison Donald |
| Friday, January 07, 2005 | 2D | Opposite of hiver | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke |
| Sunday, January 02, 2005 | 87D | When Bastille Day is celebrated | Patrick Merrell |
| Wednesday, November 03, 2004 | 28D | Time for les vacances | Ed Early |
| Wednesday, October 20, 2004 | 63D | Three months abroad | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Saturday, September 18, 2004 | 61D | Quebec's Festival d'___ | Bob Peoples |
| Monday, September 06, 2004 | 20A | Summer: Fr. | Michael Shteyman |
| Sunday, August 08, 2004 | 81D | When people hate the heat in Haiti | Bill Zais |
| Sunday, August 01, 2004 | 28D | It's hot in Cannes | Randolph Ross |
| Wednesday, July 28, 2004 | 9D | Summer on the Seine | Mark Elliot Skolsky |
| Sunday, May 30, 2004 | 65A | Monet oil "Vétheuil en ___" | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Monday, April 12, 2004 | 68A | Summer in Montréal | Gail Grabowski |
| Saturday, March 20, 2004 | 4D | Noël time in Tahiti | Byron Walden |
| Tuesday, March 16, 2004 | 26D | Summer in Suisse | Ron Sweet |
| Thursday, January 29, 2004 | 60D | Season in Haiti | David J. Kahn |
| Sunday, November 23, 2003 | 35D | Summer on the Seine | Leonard Williams |
| Saturday, October 04, 2003 | 19A | Part of l'année | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Wednesday, October 01, 2003 | 31A | Riviera season | A. J. Santora |
| Sunday, February 09, 2003 | 10D | Printemps follower | David J. Kahn |
| Sunday, January 26, 2003 | 39A | Somme saison | Nancy Salomon and Bob Peoples |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2003 | 9D | When Dijon gets hot | Adam G. Perl |
| Wednesday, January 01, 2003 | 7D | Hot time in Paris | Ed Early |
| Wednesday, December 04, 2002 | 71A | Printemps follower | Richard Hughes |
| Monday, November 25, 2002 | 21A | Summer in France | Randall J. Hartman |
| Tuesday, October 01, 2002 | 62D | Summer on the Riviera | Michael Shteyman |
| Friday, June 21, 2002 | 5D | Berlioz's "Les nuits d'___" | Bob Peoples |
| Wednesday, April 10, 2002 | 43A | Nice warm days? | Gregory Casagrande |
| Sunday, April 07, 2002 | 67D | One of les saisons | Nancy Salomon |
| Thursday, March 07, 2002 | 23A | Vacation time in Valois | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Sunday, March 03, 2002 | 122D | "Les Nuits d'___" | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Monday, February 04, 2002 | 43D | Summer in Paris | Gregory E. Paul |
| Sunday, December 23, 2001 | 29A | When Christmas comes in Polynésie | Frances Hansen |
| Wednesday, November 07, 2001 | 66A | Summer in Sèvres | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Tuesday, October 30, 2001 | 23A | When Dijon is hot | Barbara Olson |
| Friday, October 05, 2001 | 58D | "Les nuits d'___" | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Thursday, September 06, 2001 | 4D | It starts in juin | Frank Longo |
| Saturday, June 30, 2001 | 19A | When températures rise | Frank Longo |
| Thursday, June 21, 2001 | 53A | When the French fry? | Peter Abide |
| Sunday, June 17, 2001 | 114D | When to take a Lille vacation? | David J. Kahn |
| Saturday, May 26, 2001 | 4D | Season at a café | Rich Norris |
| Wednesday, April 18, 2001 | 68A | Riviera season | A. J. Santora |
| Saturday, March 17, 2001 | 26D | When Nancy bakes? | Rich Norris |
| Monday, March 12, 2001 | 66D | Summer, in Montréal | Gregory E. Paul |
| Sunday, February 18, 2001 | 5D | Hot time in Haiti | David J. Kahn |
| Sunday, February 04, 2001 | 38D | Hot time in Québec | Frank A. Longo |
| Saturday, December 30, 2000 | 27A | Cannes heat? | Rich Norris |
| Monday, December 25, 2000 | 40A | Summer on the Riviera | Adam G. Perl |
| Wednesday, November 29, 2000 | 62A | Québec's Festival d'___ | Peter Gordon |
| Sunday, October 01, 2000 | 9D | Hiver's opposite | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| Monday, September 25, 2000 | 5D | When the French fry | Peter Gordon |
| Tuesday, September 05, 2000 | 13D | Summer on the Seine | Chris Sallade |
| Tuesday, May 09, 2000 | 65D | Vacation time for Henri | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Thursday, April 20, 2000 | 8D | Summer abroad | Nelson Hardy |
| Friday, March 31, 2000 | 63D | When Nancy bakes? | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| Sunday, February 27, 2000 | 31D | When Paris is burning | Harvey Estes |
| Sunday, February 06, 2000 | 86A | Printemps follower | Richard Hughes |
| Tuesday, February 01, 2000 | 5D | Somme time | A. J. Santora |
| Monday, January 31, 2000 | 60D | French summer | Peter Gordon |
| Wednesday, January 05, 2000 | 23A | Hot time in Haiti | D. J. DeChristopher |
| Sunday, December 12, 1999 | 41A | When Georges burns | Richard Silvestri |
| Thursday, October 21, 1999 | 29D | Toulouse time | Manny Nosowsky |
| Sunday, September 05, 1999 | 26A | Somme time | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Wednesday, July 21, 1999 | 53A | When the French fry | Noah Dephoure |
| Sunday, July 11, 1999 | 71A | Berlioz's "Les Nuits d'___" | Nancy Salomon |
| Saturday, July 03, 1999 | 56D | When to celebrate Bastille Day | David J. Kahn |
| Tuesday, June 15, 1999 | 22A | Soissons saison | Stephanie Spadaccini |
| Sunday, June 06, 1999 | 34A | Toulouse time | David J. Kahn |
| Wednesday, April 28, 1999 | 58A | Printemps follower | Nancy Salomon |
| Saturday, April 24, 1999 | 58D | When août is in | Joe DiPietro |
| Sunday, February 21, 1999 | 8D | Season abroad | Fred Piscop |
| Tuesday, January 12, 1999 | 43A | Sorbonne summer | Nancy Salomon |
| Thursday, November 12, 1998 | 21A | Saison d'___ | David J. Kahn |
| Monday, November 02, 1998 | 40A | Somme summer | Sheldon Benardo |
| Saturday, October 31, 1998 | 6D | Honegger's "Pastorale d'___" | Joe DiPietro |
| Thursday, October 29, 1998 | 9D | Berlioz's "Nuit d'___" | Cathy Millhauser |
| Friday, October 23, 1998 | 57D | Off-season in the Alps | Manny Nosowsky |
| Saturday, September 19, 1998 | 6D | Hiver's opposite | William S. Cotter |
| Saturday, September 05, 1998 | 46A | Chaud period | Thomas W. Schier |
| Friday, August 28, 1998 | 55D | Haitian season | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| Sunday, August 16, 1998 | 14D | When Nancy is hot | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Wednesday, August 12, 1998 | 12D | Summer in France | Alan Arbesfeld |
| Tuesday, July 28, 1998 | 9D | Beach time in Bordeaux | Robert Dillman |
| Tuesday, June 16, 1998 | 27A | Automne preceder | Bill Ballard |
| Saturday, June 06, 1998 | 62D | Verano, across the Pyrénées | Rich Norris |
| Tuesday, May 26, 1998 | 36D | Summer on the Riviera | Jonathan Schmalzbach |
| Sunday, May 24, 1998 | 113D | Time for les vacances | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon |
| Friday, March 20, 1998 | 24A | Berlioz's "Les nuits d'___" | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| Tuesday, March 03, 1998 | 47D | Season in Bordeaux | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Saturday, February 21, 1998 | 53D | La saison d'___ | Richard Hughes |
| Saturday, December 06, 1997 | 25A | Season of l'année | David J. Kahn |
| Tuesday, October 21, 1997 | 23A | Berlioz's "Les nuits d'___" | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Sunday, October 05, 1997 | 71D | Printemps follower | Derrick Niederman |
| Saturday, July 26, 1997 | 60D | Somme time | Richard Hughes |
| Friday, June 27, 1997 | 36A | Summer abroad | Dean Niles |
| Tuesday, June 17, 1997 | 4D | Bastille Day season | Robert Zimmerman |
| Wednesday, June 11, 1997 | 64D | Sorbonne summer | Rich Norris |
| Monday, May 05, 1997 | 40D | High season, on the Riviera | Stephanie Spadaccini |
| Friday, March 07, 1997 | 22A | Quarter of a calendrier | Jeff Herrington |
| Monday, March 03, 1997 | 46A | High season, on the Riviera | Stephanie Spadaccini |
| Tuesday, December 24, 1996 | 35D | Bordeaux summer | E. C. Gorski |
| Wednesday, November 27, 1996 | 28D | Automne preceder | R. Hughes |
| Friday, October 25, 1996 | 9D | Juin through septembre | M. Nosowsky |
| Friday, October 04, 1996 | 56D | Angers season | M. Ashwood-Smith |
| Sunday, August 25, 1996 | 10D | Time for les vacances | R. Silvestri |
| Friday, August 23, 1996 | 57A | When Nancy bakes | M. Ashwood-Smith |
| Sunday, August 04, 1996 | 64A | It can heat up Brie | D. Tuller |
| Tuesday, July 23, 1996 | 23A | Somme summer | G. E. Paul |
| Saturday, July 13, 1996 | 23A | Nice time of year | Eli Wesoff |
| Sunday, May 26, 1996 | 35A | Quebec time off | R. Ross |
| Monday, March 04, 1996 | 23A | Summer, in St.-Denis | S. B. Whitten |
| Sunday, February 11, 1996 | 44A | Summer abroad | Harvey Estes |
| Thursday, January 18, 1996 | 62A | Somme season | C. Deodene |
| Friday, January 12, 1996 | 39D | Saison d'___ | R. Norris |
| Tuesday, November 14, 1995 | 33A | The hot saison | Gregory E. Paul |
| Sunday, November 12, 1995 | 118D | Baseball season in Montréal | Randolph Ross |
| Wednesday, October 04, 1995 | 24A | Tours summer | Wayne Robert Williams |
| Monday, October 02, 1995 | 35A | Parisian summer | Joy L. Wouk |
| Wednesday, September 20, 1995 | 20A | 16 Across vacation time | Randy Sowell |
| Thursday, August 31, 1995 | 23A | Hot time in Paris | David J. Kahn |
| Sunday, August 27, 1995 | 112A | Summer in la cite | Martin Schneider |
| Thursday, August 03, 1995 | 13D | When les écoles close | Wayne Robert Williams |
| Monday, May 01, 1995 | 21A | Summer in Le Havre | Sidney L. Robbins |
| Thursday, April 13, 1995 | 15D | Time for les vacances | Glenn E. Sykes |
| Thursday, March 23, 1995 | 22A | Summer on the Somme | Wayne Robert Williams |
| Saturday, March 11, 1995 | 5D | Vacances time | Nancy Joline |
| Sunday, February 12, 1995 | 17D | It starts in juin | Alex & Victoria Black |
| Tuesday, February 07, 1995 | 22D | Summer on the Seine | Matt Gaffney |
| Sunday, December 25, 1994 | 11D | Sorbonne summer | Randolph Ross |
| Friday, November 25, 1994 | 30A | Summer in Haiti | Daniel R. Stark |
| Sunday, October 30, 1994 | 7D | Printemps follower | R.M. Hopkins |
| Saturday, September 17, 1994 | 27A | Summer abroad | Rich Norris |
| Sunday, August 07, 1994 | 105D | When Paris sizzles | Dean Niles |
| Monday, July 25, 1994 | 21D | Season of I'annee | Albert J. Klaus |
| Friday, July 15, 1994 | 56D | Time abroad | A.J. Santora |
| Sunday, June 12, 1994 | 108D | Summer in Savoie | Frances Hansen |
| Tuesday, May 24, 1994 | 65A | Season on the Riviera | Arthur S. Ash |
| Friday, March 04, 1994 | 20A | Time for les vacances | Betty Jorgensen |
| Wednesday, March 02, 1994 | 42A | Parisian season | Jonathan Schmatzbach |
| Friday, February 18, 1994 | 61D | Somme summer | Manny Nosowsky |
| Wednesday, February 09, 1994 | 61A | Season in St.-Lo | Randolph Ross |
| Monday, January 31, 1994 | 28A | Hot time in Paris | Janet R. Bender |
| Monday, December 20, 1993 | 64D | Part of a year in Provence | Norma Steinberg |
| Friday, December 10, 1993 | 8D | Riviera season | Alex K. Justin |