Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Feb 12, 2025 | 34D | Sole one-named Best Actress Oscar winner | Philip Koski | Shortz |
Sat Sep 14, 2024 | 44A | Celeb with a #1 single and an acting Oscar | Christina Iverson | Fagliano |
Mon Sep 9, 2024 | 34D | "Moonstruck" Oscar winner (2) | Tim D'Alfonso | Fagliano |
Sun Jul 21, 2024 | 30D | Singer with #1 hits in the '60s, '70s, '80s and '90s | John Ewbank | Fagliano |
Tue May 7, 2024 | 59A | Nicolas Cage's co-star in "Moonstruck" | Justin Werfel | Fagliano |
Sat Nov 25, 2023 | 54D | Singer who was the highest-selling doll of 1976, surpassing Barbie | Jeff Stillman | Shortz |
Mon Oct 16, 2023 | 70A | "If I Could Turn Back Time" singer (3) | Michael Lieberman and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Wed Oct 4, 2023 | 16A | Singer with the "Living Proof" farewell tour (2002-05) … as well as a "Here We Go Again" tour (2018-20) | Gary Larson | Shortz |
Tue Apr 11, 2023 | 18D | "Clueless" protagonist (3) | Taylor Johnson and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed Mar 8, 2023 | 36D | "Moonstruck" star (2) | Miranda Kany | Shortz |
Sun Feb 13, 2022 | 17D | "Dark Lady" hitmaker, 1974 | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Mon Oct 18, 2021 | 32D | One-named pop diva | Freddie Cheng | Shortz |
Sun Oct 10, 2021 | 24D | "Clueless" protagonist (3) | Brandon Koppy | Shortz |
Tue Jun 8, 2021 | 59A | One-named singer with a 1988 Best Actress Oscar | Christopher Adams | Shortz |
Mon Jul 13, 2020 | 1A | One-named singer with the hit "Dark Lady" | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sun Jun 21, 2020 | 92D | "Moonstruck" Oscar winner (2) | Byron and Harrison Walden | Shortz |
Fri Jan 24, 2020 | 10D | Singer featured in the 2018 film sequel to 37-Down | Scott Earl | Shortz |
Sun Jan 5, 2020 | 48D | Singer who was in 2018's "Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again" | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Tue Feb 5, 2019 | 14A | "If I Could Turn Back Time" singer, 1989 (2) | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sun Jan 20, 2019 | 28A | Emmy, Grammy and Academy Award winner | Richard Crowe | Shortz |
Sun Nov 4, 2018 | 85D | Her 2018 album "Dancing Queen" consists entirely of Abba covers | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Sep 6, 2018 | 23A | So-called "Goddess of Pop" (2) | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed Aug 8, 2018 | 26D | The Goddess of Pop (3) | Andrew Kingsley | Shortz |
Sun Jul 22, 2018 | 52A | One-named singer with #1 hits in 1965 and 1999 | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun Feb 25, 2018 | 64A | Oscar winner with four #1 Billboard hits | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Wed Sep 6, 2017 | 1A | Female singer with a hit album in every decade since the 1960s | Daniel Raymon | Shortz |
Wed Aug 23, 2017 | 47A | Mother of Chaz Bono (2) | Joe Kidd | Shortz |
Sun May 21, 2017 | 35A | 1987 Best Actress winner | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Thu Apr 20, 2017 | 40D | The Goddess of Pop (3) | Jeffrey Wechsler | Shortz |
Wed Mar 15, 2017 | 61D | "Believe" Grammy winner, 1999 | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Mon Oct 10, 2016 | 53A | Singer who starred in "Moonstruck" | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Tue Sep 13, 2016 | 25A | The Goddess of Pop (3) | Stanley Newman | Shortz |
Mon Mar 14, 2016 | 2D | Sonny's old singing partner | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Thu Jan 28, 2016 | 7D | "Burlesque" co-star, 2010 (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Nov 23, 2014 | 107A | Oscar nominee for "Silkwood" | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Mon Oct 13, 2014 | 47A | Chaz Bono's mom | Greg Johnson | Shortz |
Fri Dec 20, 2013 | 28D | "Clueless" protagonist (3) | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Thu Sep 19, 2013 | 24D | Lead role in "Clueless" | Michael Blake | Shortz |
Sun Dec 23, 2012 | 8D | So-called "Goddess of Pop" (2) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Tue Dec 4, 2012 | 53D | "Burlesque" co-star, 2010 (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Nov 26, 2012 | 38A | Chaz's mother | Ed Sessa | Shortz |
Tue Feb 21, 2012 | 39D | "If I Could Turn Back Time" singer, 1989 (2) | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Tue Dec 13, 2011 | 25D | Winner of an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and three Golden Globes | Jonathan Gersch | Shortz |
Tue Nov 29, 2011 | 18D | Often-impersonated diva | Aimee Lucido | Shortz |
Tue Oct 18, 2011 | 21A | Oscar winner for "Moonstruck" (2) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed Jan 26, 2011 | 12D | Mother of Chaz Bono (2) | David Murchie | Shortz |
Wed Dec 22, 2010 | 18A | "Believe" singer, 1999 | Michael Sharp | Shortz |
Wed Sep 1, 2010 | 25D | Singer with a Best Actress Oscar | Michael Torch | Shortz |
Sun Aug 15, 2010 | 89D | What's expensive in Paris? | Daniel C. Bryant | Shortz |
Sun Apr 4, 2010 | 28D | Gregg Allman's wife who filed for divorce after nine days | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Wed Feb 6, 2008 | 54D | "Mask" star, 1985 | Larry Shearer | Shortz |
Tue Dec 11, 2007 | 23D | "Moonstruck" actress (3) | Gail Grabowski | Shortz |
Wed Sep 5, 2007 | 74A | "Bang Bang" singer, 1966 (2) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sat Dec 30, 2006 | 6D | 1970's variety show co-host | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Fri Apr 7, 2006 | 22A | Co-star of "The Witches of Eastwick" | Adam Cohen | Shortz |
Sat Jul 9, 2005 | 50D | "Suspect" star, 1987 | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Jun 19, 2005 | 79D | "Bang Bang" singer, 1966 (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Fri Jun 3, 2005 | 56D | "A Song for the Lonely" singer | Jim Hyres | Shortz |
Fri Apr 15, 2005 | 23D | Singer with top 10 hits in the 1960's, 70's, 80's and 90's | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Dec 5, 2004 | 49A | One-named singer/actress (2) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Jun 20, 2004 | 47A | 1987 self-titled million-selling album | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Wed Jun 16, 2004 | 66A | Dear, in a billet-doux | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Thu Dec 18, 2003 | 20A | Singer with the 1999 #1 hit "Believe" | John Underwood | Shortz |
Mon Sep 22, 2003 | 5A | Sonny's partner, once | Marjorie Berg | Shortz |
Mon May 5, 2003 | 25A | One-named singer and Oscar winner | Mel Taub | Shortz |
Sun Aug 18, 2002 | 88D | "Moonstruck" actress (3) | Michael Ashley | Shortz |
Sun Apr 7, 2002 | 85D | "Mask" star (2) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Tue Mar 19, 2002 | 36D | "Believe" singer | Louis Hildebrand | Shortz |
Sun Jan 27, 2002 | 73D | 1987 Best Actress (2) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Mon Nov 12, 2001 | 35A | "Moonstruck" actress (3) | Janice M. Putney | Shortz |
Wed Mar 3, 1999 | 1D | "If I Could Turn Back Time" singer (3) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun May 10, 1998 | 42A | Best Actress of 1987 | Rich Silvestri | Shortz |
Mon Apr 20, 1998 | 35D | One-named singer/actress (2) | John D. Leavy | Shortz |
Wed Mar 25, 1998 | 24D | "Moonstruck" star (2) | Gene Newman | Shortz |
Sun Sep 28, 1997 | 61D | Word in a billet-doux | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Sun Jun 29, 1997 | 52D | "Mermaids" actress | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Mon May 5, 1997 | 1A | The ex-Mrs. Bono | Stephanie Spadaccini | Shortz |
Tue Feb 25, 1997 | 10A | "Half-Breed" singer | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Mon Jan 27, 1997 | 44D | Sonny's ex | F. Piscop | Shortz |
Sun Jan 19, 1997 | 120A | "Clueless" lead role | B. Klahn | Shortz |
Mon Dec 16, 1996 | 44A | The former Mrs. Bono | S. Spadaccini | Shortz |
Sat Jul 13, 1996 | 44A | "Dark Lady" singer (2) | Eli Wesoff | Shortz |
Sun Apr 28, 1996 | 51A | 1987 Best Actress (2) | D. C. Baldwin | Shortz |
Sat Dec 30, 1995 | 20A | "Take Me Home" singer | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sun May 7, 1995 | 3D | Oscar winner as Loretta Castorini | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Mon Jan 30, 1995 | 43A | "Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves" singer | Ernie Furtado | Shortz |
Sat Nov 19, 1994 | 4D | "If I Could Turn Back Time" singer (3) | Brett Blaylock | Shortz |
Sun Sep 18, 1994 | 29D | One-name star | Merl Reagle | Shortz |
Thu May 5, 1994 | 17A | "Dark Lady" singer (2) | Mel Taub | Shortz |
Sun Jan 2, 1994 | 140A | "Mask" star (2) | Brian G. Tyler | Shortz |
Mon Dec 20, 1993 | 10A | "Dark Lady" singer, 1974 | Norma Steinberg | Shortz |
Fri Dec 3, 1993 | 14A | Oscar winner for "Moonstruck" (2) | Bill Click | Shortz |