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| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, October 14, 2009 | 18A | The Caribbean, for one | Richard Silvestri |
| Sunday, August 09, 2009 | 56D | Briny | Patrick Blindauer & Andrea Carla Michaels |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2009 | 48A | Mermaid's realm | Caleb Madison |
| Thursday, June 18, 2009 | 9D | Last word of "America the Beautiful" | Patrick Blindauer |
| Sunday, May 31, 2009 | 42A | Sailor's realm | Kelsey Blakley |
| Friday, May 01, 2009 | 50A | Hydrospace | Joon Pahk |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2009 | 62D | Pirate's realm | Matt Ginsberg |
| Sunday, April 26, 2009 | 19D | Inland ___ | Trip Payne |
| Thursday, December 18, 2008 | 68A | Davy Jones's locker, with "the" | Michael Vuolo |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2008 | 13D | Neptune's realm | Ray Fontenot |
| Tuesday, July 08, 2008 | 43A | Mediterranean, for one | Andrea Carla Michaels |
| Thursday, April 10, 2008 | 35D | Hydrospace | David J. Kahn |
| Sunday, March 30, 2008 | 118D | Main | Paula Gamache |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2008 | 46A | Tasman ___ | Gary Whitehead |
| Wednesday, March 12, 2008 | 59D | Coral ___ | Larry Shearer |
| Monday, March 10, 2008 | 67D | Bounding main | Ken Bessette |
| Monday, March 03, 2008 | 9D | Caribbean, e.g. | C. W. Stewart |
| Thursday, January 24, 2008 | 43A | Swell place? | Matt Ginsberg |
| Tuesday, January 22, 2008 | 23A | Neptune's domain | Adam G. Perl |
| Thursday, December 27, 2007 | 4D | Triton's realm | Jim Leeds |
| Thursday, October 04, 2007 | 11A | Realm of Proteus, in Greek myth | Sheldon Benardo |
| Sunday, September 09, 2007 | 75A | Blue expanse | Patrick Berry |
| Tuesday, August 21, 2007 | 9D | Neptune's realm | Tom Heilman |
| Tuesday, June 05, 2007 | 19D | Pirate's domain | Barry C. Silk |
| Sunday, May 06, 2007 | 31A | Place for fish and ships | Charles M. Deber |
| Friday, May 04, 2007 | 50A | Main | Manny Nosowsky |
| Monday, March 26, 2007 | 40A | Caribbean, e.g. | Eric Fischer |
| Thursday, October 19, 2006 | 57A | Yellow ___ | Raymond C. Young |
| Friday, July 07, 2006 | 5D | Mermaid setting | Joe Krozel |
| Monday, May 29, 2006 | 5D | The Caribbean, e.g. | Alex Boisvert |
| Saturday, April 29, 2006 | 33A | Puffer's place | Robert H. Wolfe |
| Tuesday, April 25, 2006 | 26D | Poseidon's domain | Kevan Choset |
| Sunday, April 23, 2006 | 103D | Irish ___ | Joe DiPietro |
| Sunday, January 01, 2006 | 6D | It makes waves | Joe DiPietro |
| Wednesday, November 23, 2005 | 43D | Lunar plain | Levi Denham |
| Monday, November 14, 2005 | 46A | Caribbean, e.g. | Marjorie Berg |
| Wednesday, September 14, 2005 | 36A | Neptune's realm | David Elfman |
| Thursday, August 04, 2005 | 25A | Where the buoys are | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Sunday, July 10, 2005 | 122D | Mermaid's home | Con Pederson |
| Thursday, June 30, 2005 | 59D | See 56-Across | Joe DiPietro |
| Thursday, April 28, 2005 | 62D | Great expanse | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Sunday, March 27, 2005 | 118A | Horse or dog lead-in | Con Pederson |
| Wednesday, January 12, 2005 | 60A | 44-Across's milieu | Alan Arbesfeld |
| Wednesday, January 05, 2005 | 67D | Bounding main | Michael Shteyman |
| Friday, December 31, 2004 | 62A | Swell place? | David Quarfoot |
| Saturday, November 13, 2004 | 41A | Where skates glide | Frank Longo |
| Sunday, November 07, 2004 | 49D | Vast amount | Con Pederson |
| Saturday, November 06, 2004 | 57D | Main | Kyle Mahowald |
| Monday, August 02, 2004 | 65D | Poseidon's domain | Holden Baker |
| Thursday, July 08, 2004 | 34A | Swell place? | Scot Ober |
| Monday, June 21, 2004 | 24A | With 23-Across, Neptune, e.g. | Craig Kasper |
| Sunday, March 28, 2004 | 74D | See 67-Down | David J. Kahn |
| Monday, March 01, 2004 | 66D | Baltic or Bering | Gail Grabowski |
| Monday, January 19, 2004 | 43A | Ocean | Zach Jesse |
| Sunday, December 14, 2003 | 5A | View from a lighthouse | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Sunday, November 23, 2003 | 105A | Last word of "America, the Beautiful" | Leonard Williams |
| Sunday, August 17, 2003 | 39A | Salt shaker? | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Thursday, June 26, 2003 | 44A | Urchin's home | Patrick Berry |
| Thursday, May 08, 2003 | 51D | Where the buoys are | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Wednesday, January 15, 2003 | 46A | Huge expanse | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Wednesday, December 25, 2002 | 24D | Marine | Patrick Merrell |
| Wednesday, December 18, 2002 | 70A | Place for a FISH (which is a hint to this puzzle's theme) | Merle Baker |
| Saturday, December 07, 2002 | 34D | Large amount | Rich Norris |
| Sunday, December 01, 2002 | 34A | Vacation locale, with "the" | David J. Kahn |
| Thursday, November 07, 2002 | 31D | With 23-Down, treasure hunters | Patrick Merrell |
| Saturday, October 05, 2002 | 26A | Captain's domain | Donald E. West |
| Thursday, May 30, 2002 | 47A | Where the buoys are | Peter Gordon |
| Monday, May 20, 2002 | 31A | Mermaid's home | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| Sunday, May 19, 2002 | 116D | North ___ | Cathy Millhauser |
| Sunday, May 05, 2002 | 93D | Last word of "America, the Beautiful" | Patrick Berry |
| Sunday, March 31, 2002 | 40A | See 95-Down | Lynn Lempel |
| Friday, March 15, 2002 | 19A | ___ legs | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Wednesday, February 13, 2002 | 13D | Swell place? | Steven Picus |
| Tuesday, January 29, 2002 | 35A | Ocean | Zack Butler |
| Tuesday, January 22, 2002 | 51A | Coral ___ | Richard Chisholm |
| Sunday, December 09, 2001 | 120D | One of a world septet | Cathy Millhauser |
| Tuesday, December 04, 2001 | 62D | Caribbean, e.g. | Michael Shteyman |
| Friday, November 02, 2001 | 24A | Where swelling occurs | Mary Jung |
| Wednesday, September 05, 2001 | 42A | Tasman ___ | Lyell Rodieck |
| Tuesday, August 28, 2001 | 23A | Caribbean, e.g. | Alan Arbesfeld |
| Saturday, June 02, 2001 | 45A | It has a wet floor | Jim Page |
| Wednesday, May 02, 2001 | 21A | Mermaid's home | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| Friday, April 13, 2001 | 52A | Irish ___ | Joe DiPietro |
| Saturday, March 10, 2001 | 46A | "The Perfect Storm" setting, with "the" | Charles E. Gersch |
| Wednesday, March 07, 2001 | 55A | Land's end | Noah Dephoure |
| Sunday, December 17, 2000 | 37A | 38-Across's milieu | Frances Hansen |
| Thursday, December 07, 2000 | 59D | Huge amount | Henry Hook |
| Sunday, November 26, 2000 | 77A | Wave carrier | Patrick Berry |
| Sunday, October 22, 2000 | 113D | Proteus's domain, with "the" | Henry Hook |
| Sunday, October 15, 2000 | 38A | ___ of Japan | Patrick Berry |
| Monday, October 02, 2000 | 47A | Caribbean, e.g. | Sarah Keller |
| Wednesday, June 07, 2000 | 24A | Members of the family Hydrophidae | John Duschatko |
| Thursday, October 28, 1999 | 39D | Word before dog or legs | Patrick D. Berry |
| Thursday, October 21, 1999 | 37D | Swell place? | Manny Nosowsky |
| Friday, September 17, 1999 | 51D | "America, the Beautiful" closer | Patrick D. Berry |
| Sunday, June 27, 1999 | 76D | Part of a Hemingway title | Robert Malinow |
| Saturday, March 13, 1999 | 64A | It may be Red, White...and blue | David J. Kahn |
| Wednesday, February 24, 1999 | 46A | Word with snake or quake | Mark Elliot Skolsky |
| Wednesday, January 20, 1999 | 40A | Galilee, e.g. | Fred Piscop |
| Monday, November 23, 1998 | 30A | Caribbean, e.g. | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Sunday, November 22, 1998 | 43D | The deep | Nelson Hardy |
| Tuesday, November 17, 1998 | 35A | The Baltic, e.g. | Arthur S. Verdesca |
| Saturday, November 14, 1998 | 60A | Expanse | Matt Gaffney |
| Thursday, October 08, 1998 | 70D | Pirate's home, with "the" | Alan Arbesfeld |
| Tuesday, September 08, 1998 | 29A | Many a Melville setting, with "the" | Nancy Salomon |
| Friday, August 14, 1998 | 25A | Swell place? | Shannon Burns |
| Sunday, July 26, 1998 | 111D | Where the buoys are | Richard Silvestri |
| Sunday, July 19, 1998 | 122D | Large amount | Nancy Salomon |
| Thursday, May 07, 1998 | 29D | The briny | Ed Pegg Jr. |
| Tuesday, April 07, 1998 | 4D | The Bering, e.g. | Randy Sowell |
| Sunday, March 15, 1998 | 63A | Davy Jones's domain | Frank Longo |
| Wednesday, January 07, 1998 | 21D | Melville setting | Bob Klahn |
| Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 32A | Red ___ | Charles Deber |
| Saturday, November 15, 1997 | 59D | One of seven | Fred Piscop |
| Monday, November 10, 1997 | 40A | Adriatic, e.g. | Grace Fabbroni |
| Saturday, October 18, 1997 | 9D | Overwhelming number | Rich Norris |
| Wednesday, October 15, 1997 | 23A | Neptune's domain | Randall J. Hartman |
| Thursday, August 07, 1997 | 39D | ___ green | Mark Diehl |
| Saturday, August 02, 1997 | 14D | Start for cow, horse, lion, dog or wolf | Ed Early |
| Wednesday, May 28, 1997 | 21A | Coral ___ | Ed Early |
| Monday, May 05, 1997 | 48D | Ocean | Stephanie Spadaccini |
| Monday, April 07, 1997 | 48A | Aegean, e.g. | Teresa M. Hackett |
| Monday, January 13, 1997 | 39D | Poseidon's realm | G. E. Paul |
| Thursday, December 12, 1996 | 25D | Richard Henry Dana subject | J. R. Conrad |
| Tuesday, December 10, 1996 | 58A | Caribbean, e.g. | D. Niles |
| Sunday, December 01, 1996 | 64A | Start for bees or breeze | D. J. Kahn |
| Tuesday, October 15, 1996 | 20A | Halibut's home | G. E. Paul |
| Friday, September 27, 1996 | 43D | Marine | B. Sefick |
| Thursday, September 19, 1996 | 64A | Proteus's domain | W. S. Cotter |
| Wednesday, July 31, 1996 | 36A | Vast amount | J. Schmalzbach |
| Friday, July 05, 1996 | 38D | Overwhelming amount | M. Gaffney |
| Sunday, June 16, 1996 | 56A | Multitude | N. N. Joline |
| Sunday, June 02, 1996 | 86A | Slew | R. Norris |
| Sunday, April 21, 1996 | 90A | Word with water or wall | M. Gaffney |
| Friday, April 12, 1996 | 39D | Surfer's surface | M. Nosowsky |
| Tuesday, March 12, 1996 | 29D | Coral___ | R. J. Hartman |
| Wednesday, January 17, 1996 | 37A | Galilee, e.g. | L. Sidway |
| Monday, December 18, 1995 | 5D | Caribbean, e.g. | Randall J. Hartman |
| Saturday, November 18, 1995 | 58D | Large amount | Glenton Petgrave |
| Friday, November 03, 1995 | 31A | Sargasso, e.g. | David J. Kahn |
| Sunday, October 22, 1995 | 121A | Main | Matt Gaffney |
| Wednesday, August 16, 1995 | 55D | Vast expanse | Judith Perry |
| Sunday, July 09, 1995 | 72A | Kind of dog or horse | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| Monday, May 29, 1995 | 30D | Sargasso, e.g. | Bernice Gordon |
| Wednesday, May 24, 1995 | 42A | Large expanse | Wayne Robert Williams |
| Thursday, March 30, 1995 | 67A | Maritime | Rich Norris |
| Sunday, January 29, 1995 | 73A | South China, e.g. | Bryant White |
| Wednesday, January 04, 1995 | 18D | Q.E. 2 setting | Stephanie Spadaccini |
| Wednesday, December 14, 1994 | 25A | Sargasso, e.g. | Wayne Robert Williams |
| Saturday, November 05, 1994 | 37D | Where the buoys are | Manny Nosowsky |
| Tuesday, October 18, 1994 | 52A | Ocean | Harvey Estes |
| Friday, September 16, 1994 | 19A | Hemingway novel setting | Randolph Ross |
| Monday, September 12, 1994 | 32D | Ocean | Sidney L. Robbins |
| Monday, August 29, 1994 | 33A | Kind of cow, dog or horse | Mary Derderian Brown |
| Friday, August 19, 1994 | 52A | Swell place? | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| Friday, June 03, 1994 | 38A | Multitude | Norman S. Wizer |
| Friday, May 20, 1994 | 31A | Hemingway novel setting | Manny Nosowsky |
| Monday, May 09, 1994 | 29D | Melville novel setting | Sidney L. Robbins |
| Friday, February 18, 1994 | 18D | Main | Manny Nosowsky |