| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
| Thu Jan 18, 2024 | 22A | Doomed to fail, for short (2) | Jon Michnovicz and Carl Michnovicz |
| Sat Dec 23, 2023 | 20A | Like a proposal in Congress that has zero chance of passing, in brief | Will Nediger |
| Tue Apr 14, 2020 | 47D | Doomed from the start, for short | Joe Hansen |
| Sun Mar 29, 2020 | 71D | Hopeless from the start, slangily | Ricky Cruz |
| Fri Jan 31, 2020 | 34A | Doomed from the start, informally | John Guzzetta and Michael Hawkins |
| Sun Aug 4, 2019 | 63D | Doomed to fail, for short (2) | Will Nediger |
| Thu Aug 24, 2017 | 65A | ___ one-eighty (3) | Neil Patrick Harris and David Steinberg |
| Sun Jul 23, 2017 | 81A | ___ one-eighty (3) | Caleb Madison |
| Sun Apr 9, 2017 | 107D | Going nowhere, metaphorically | Byron Walden |
| Mon Dec 12, 2016 | 66D | ___ good deed (8) | Mark McClain |
| Tue Sep 8, 2015 | 58A | ___ good deed (8) | Jacob Stulberg |
| Fri Aug 28, 2015 | 35A | ___ good job (2) | Samuel A. Donaldson |
| Thu Aug 20, 2015 | 43D | 1950 film noir starring Edmond O'Brien | Jules P. Markey |
| Wed Apr 1, 2015 | 46A | ___ double take (3) | Sharon Delorme |
| Mon Mar 16, 2015 | 21A | ___ good job (2) | Ian Livengood |
| Thu Mar 5, 2015 | 40D | Having no chance for success, as a proposal, for short | Jim Peredo |
| Mon Jul 21, 2014 | 7A | ___ number on (2) | Matt Fuchs |
| Wed May 28, 2014 | 41A | ___ good deed (8) | Tim Croce |
| Mon May 20, 2013 | 23A | ___ good deed (8) | Tim Croce |
| Sun Jan 20, 2013 | 104D | Dennis Quaid remake of a 1950 film noir | Yaakov Bendavid |
| Sun May 13, 2012 | 95A | Tragic E.R. status | Ben Tausig |
| Sun Mar 18, 2012 | 125A | 1950 film in which Frank Bigelow investigates his own murder | Mike Nothnagel and Byron Walden |
| Sun Dec 25, 2011 | 129A | ___ good turn (7) | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Fri Aug 26, 2011 | 38D | E.R. status (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Fri Dec 17, 2010 | 54A | 1950 film noir (2) | Patrick Berry |
| Sun Jul 18, 2010 | 26A | 1950 noir film | Robert W. Harris |
| Thu Jun 17, 2010 | 46D | ___ favor (2) | Corey Rubin |
| Tue Jul 21, 2009 | 25A | 1988 Dennis Quaid/Meg Ryan movie | Donna S. Levin |
| Sat Jan 17, 2009 | 40D | 1950 film that opens with a man reporting his own murder | Brad Wilber |
| Fri Mar 14, 2008 | 60A | Regrettable E.R. status | Kevin G. Der |
| Wed Feb 27, 2008 | 18D | Beyond paramedic aid, in brief | Lee Glickstein |
| Tue Jul 10, 2007 | 52A | ___ one-eighty (3) | Pete Muller |
| Sun Jul 8, 2007 | 46A | ___ good turn (7) | Elayne Cantor and Nancy Salomon |
| Tue Oct 31, 2006 | 30A | 1950 film noir classic (4) | Patrick Blindauer |
| Fri Oct 20, 2006 | 56D | Beyond medical help, for short | Ed Early |
| Thu Sep 7, 2006 | 50A | E.R. status (2) | Lucy Gardner Anderson |
| Tue Jun 20, 2006 | 52A | ___ good deed (8) | Steve Salmon |
| Sat May 20, 2006 | 11D | 1988 Meg Ryan thriller | Bob Klahn |
| Thu Mar 2, 2006 | 48D | Hosp. designation | Patrick Merrell |
| Thu Apr 14, 2005 | 44D | ___ 180 (2) | David Murchie |
| Sun Jan 2, 2005 | 73D | ___ good deed (8) | Patrick Merrell |
| Wed Sep 8, 2004 | 52A | 1988 Meg Ryan film (4) | Steve Jones |
| Sun Jun 27, 2004 | 20D | ___ 180 (2) | Peter Abide and Steven Kahn |
| Thu Jun 10, 2004 | 21A | Classic 1950 film noir | Paula Gamache |
| Fri Feb 27, 2004 | 44A | Unhelpable in the E.R., maybe | Myles Callum |
| Wed Feb 4, 2004 | 56D | ___ favor (2) | Roy Leban |
| Mon May 19, 2003 | 32D | ___ double-take (3) | Trip Payne |
| Mon Aug 26, 2002 | 59D | ___ double take (3) | Charles E. Gersch |
| Sun Oct 21, 2001 | 12D | 1988 Dennis Quaid film | Robert H. Wolfe |
| Fri Sep 21, 2001 | 27A | Beyond paramedic help | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Wed May 23, 2001 | 63A | Too late for the E.R. | Alan Arbesfeld |
| Wed May 2, 2001 | 41D | ___ good deed (8) | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| Wed Mar 7, 2001 | 38D | 1950 noir classic | Noah Dephoure |
| Sun Dec 17, 2000 | 77A | Coroner's abbr. | Frances Hansen |
| Sun Oct 29, 2000 | 39D | Like some trauma patients | Karen Hodge |
| Sat May 20, 2000 | 22A | 1988 Meg Ryan film (4) | Rich Norris |
| Sun Apr 2, 2000 | 45D | 1949 film classic | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| Sun Feb 6, 2000 | 100A | E.R. pronouncement | Richard Hughes |
| Thu Dec 23, 1999 | 33D | 1950 film noir classic (4) | Joe DiPietro |
| Sun Aug 8, 1999 | 75D | ___ good turn (7) | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Sat May 1, 1999 | 10D | 1949 film noir classic | Rich Norris |
| Thu Feb 4, 1999 | 39D | 1988 Meg Ryan film (4) | Rich Norris |
| Mon Feb 1, 1999 | 22D | ___ good turn (7) | Dorothy Smitonick |
| Wed Dec 30, 1998 | 35A | ___ number on (2) | Manny Nosowsky |
| Tue Dec 22, 1998 | 53D | ___ 180 (turn around, in slang) | Adam Cohen |
| Sat Nov 7, 1998 | 44A | 1950 film noir (2) | Raymond Hamel |
| Sun Aug 2, 1998 | 3D | Edmond O'Brien film noir, 1950 | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| Thu Jul 2, 1998 | 25D | 1950 film noir thriller | Pat M. Hugel |
| Fri Apr 17, 1998 | 59D | 1988 Meg Ryan film (4) | Matt Gaffney |
| Sat Sep 20, 1997 | 30A | 1950 film noir classic (4) | Bob Klahn |
| Tue May 27, 1997 | 57D | 1988 Dennis Quaid remake | Stephanie Spadaccini |
| Sat Apr 12, 1997 | 40A | 1950 film noir classic (4) | Bob Klahn |
| Mon Feb 17, 1997 | 34A | ___ number on (mess up) | R. Hughes |
| Thu Dec 5, 1996 | 11D | E.R. letters | B. Jorgensen |
| Wed Aug 7, 1996 | 44A | ___ good deed (8) | B. E. Quigley |
| Sun Sep 17, 1995 | 101D | Edmond O'Brien classic | Stanley Newman |
| Thu Aug 31, 1995 | 53A | ___ good turn (7) | David J. Kahn |
| Sun Aug 6, 1995 | 100A | ___ stretch (serve time) | Manny Nosowsky |
| Tue Mar 21, 1995 | 22D | ___ good turn (7) | Harvey Estes |
| Mon Oct 3, 1994 | 39A | ___ good turn (help) | Stanley Newman |
| Sat Jul 2, 1994 | 40A | 1949 Edmond O'Brien movie | Bryant White |
| Thu Jun 9, 1994 | 49D | ___ good turn (7) | Charles B. Waffell |