Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Oct 20, 2024 | 95D | Rubik of puzzle cube fame | Jerry Miccolis | Fagliano |
Wed May 22, 2024 | 39A | Cube creator ___ Rubik | Martin Schneider | Fagliano |
Sun Feb 11, 2024 | 84A | Rubik with a cube (2) | Peter Koetters | Shortz |
Sun Nov 26, 2023 | 25D | Toymaker Rubik (2) | Adam Wagner and Michael Lieberman | Shortz |
Sun Aug 13, 2023 | 48D | Rubik who created the Rubik's Cube | Manaal Mohammed | Shortz |
Sun Jun 27, 2021 | 66A | Rubik with a cube (2) | Ross Trudeau and Lindsey Hobbs | Shortz |
Mon Nov 18, 2019 | 11D | Rubik with a famous cube | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Mon Aug 19, 2019 | 50A | "Cubist" Rubik (5) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Thu Jan 3, 2019 | 6D | ___ Laszlo (cosmetics brand) | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Thu Oct 5, 2017 | 52D | Puzzlemaker Rubik (5) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sun Mar 12, 2017 | 24D | Puzzle inventor Rubik (2) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Tue Jan 31, 2017 | 70A | Puzzlemaker Rubik (5) | Neil Padrick Wilson | Shortz |
Sat Oct 8, 2016 | 57D | Puzzle designer Rubik | Julian Lim | Shortz |
Tue Aug 9, 2016 | 38D | "Um ... sorry!" | Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Sun Mar 27, 2016 | 26A | Toymaker Rubik (2) | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Fri Jan 8, 2016 | 51D | Cosmetician Laszlo | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Mon Nov 23, 2015 | 36D | Cube maker Rubik (5) | Parker Lewis | Shortz |
Sun May 17, 2015 | 3D | Cubemeister Rubik (4) | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Mon Feb 2, 2015 | 61A | Rubik who invented Rubik's Cube (2) | Jeffrey Wechsler | Shortz |
Sun Nov 23, 2014 | 33D | "Cubist" Rubik (5) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Nov 16, 2014 | 54A | Cosmetician ___ Laszlo | Andrew J. Ries | Shortz |
Sat Jul 19, 2014 | 49D | Hungarian name meaning "sincere" | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Thu Mar 27, 2014 | 55A | Celebrity cosmetician Laszlo | Jean O'Conor | Shortz |
Wed Sep 25, 2013 | 57A | Puzzle inventor Rubik (2) | Victor Fleming and Bonnie L. Gentry | Shortz |
Thu May 16, 2013 | 54D | ___ Rapee, longtime Radio City Music Hall conductor | Brendan Emmett Quigley and Elizabeth Donovan | Shortz |
Tue Aug 7, 2012 | 13D | Puzzler Rubik | Mike Buckley | Shortz |
Sun Dec 18, 2011 | 85D | Cube creator Rubik (2) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Wed May 18, 2011 | 34A | Cubic Rubik (3) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Fri Jan 1, 2010 | 22A | Resistance leader in Woody Allen's "Sleeper" | Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Tue Feb 24, 2009 | 61D | Professzor Rubik | Stephen Edward Anderson | Shortz |
Wed Jan 28, 2009 | 13A | Puzzlemaker Rubik (5) | Michael Langwald | Shortz |
Sun Oct 26, 2008 | 99A | Composer Dohnányi (3) | Daniel C. Bryant | Shortz |
Thu May 22, 2008 | 37D | Rubik of cube fame (2) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Thu Apr 10, 2008 | 72A | Designer/architect Goldfinger | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed Oct 10, 2007 | 23A | Inventor Rubik (2) | Robert Zimmerman | Shortz |
Sun Jan 7, 2007 | 18D | Composer Dohnányi (3) | Ashish Vengsarkar | Shortz |
Wed Nov 1, 2006 | 46A | Cosmetics maker ___ Laszlo (3) | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Mon Apr 10, 2006 | 64A | Cube inventor Rubik (4) | Gary J. Whitehead | Shortz |
Sun Jan 8, 2006 | 114D | ___ Laszlo skin care products | Michael Ashley | Shortz |
Sun Oct 16, 2005 | 99A | Pianist/composer Dohnányi (2) | Con Pederson | Shortz |
Mon Oct 3, 2005 | 25D | Rubik who invented Rubik's Cube (2) | Roy Leban | Shortz |
Thu Sep 8, 2005 | 11D | Cosmetics maker ___ Laszlo (3) | Ben Tausig | Shortz |
Fri May 27, 2005 | 43D | "Ruralia Hungarica" composer Dohnányi | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Wed May 18, 2005 | 31D | Puzzlemaker Rubik (5) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Fri Apr 15, 2005 | 6D | Composer Dohnányi (3) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Thu Mar 10, 2005 | 8D | Rubik of cube fame (2) | Ed Early | Shortz |
Fri Jan 14, 2005 | 23A | Dohnányi who composed "Ruralia Hungarica" | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Aug 15, 2004 | 5D | Puzzlemaker Rubik (5) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Tue Dec 2, 2003 | 33A | Cube maker Rubik (5) | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sat Jul 19, 2003 | 36A | Pianist/composer Dohnányi (2) | Bob Peoples | Shortz |
Sun Oct 20, 2002 | 18D | Cube creator Rubik (2) | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Mon Jul 29, 2002 | 58A | Cube inventor Rubik (4) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Fri Jun 14, 2002 | 57D | Cosmetics maker ___ Laszlo (3) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Mon May 13, 2002 | 36A | Rubik of Rubik's cube fame | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun Oct 28, 2001 | 5D | Hungarian pianist von Dohnänyi | Michael Ashley | Shortz |
Thu Oct 4, 2001 | 33D | Cubic Rubik (3) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Thu Mar 22, 2001 | 31A | Brain-teasing Rubik (2) | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Fri Jul 14, 2000 | 17A | With 10-Down, "Charmaine" songwriter | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Jul 9, 2000 | 3D | Cubemaster Rubik | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Mon Jan 10, 2000 | 4D | Brain-teasing Rubik (2) | John Greenman | Shortz |
Sun Dec 26, 1999 | 80D | Cubemaker Rubik (5) | Greg Staples | Shortz |
Sun Jul 4, 1999 | 122A | Cubic Rubik (3) | Greg Staples | Shortz |
Sat Apr 3, 1999 | 30A | John Beck's "Sleeper" role | Pat M. Hugel | Shortz |
Mon Jan 11, 1999 | 4D | Cube inventor Rubik (4) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Sun Sep 13, 1998 | 20A | Cubemaker Rubik (5) | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Fri Aug 29, 1997 | 37D | Cubist Rubik (5) | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Sat Jun 14, 1997 | 34D | "Diane" composer Rapee | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Mon Jul 1, 1996 | 57D | "Cubist" Rubik (5) | S. Spadaccini | Shortz |
Tue Nov 14, 1995 | 47D | Cubemeister Rubik (4) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Sun Aug 6, 1995 | 83D | Mr. Rubik (3) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Apr 9, 1995 | 125A | Mr. Rubik (3) | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Wed Jan 18, 1995 | 58A | Mr. Rubik (3) | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
Wed Dec 14, 1994 | 20A | Cube inventor Rubik (4) | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
Sun Oct 16, 1994 | 35A | Cubemeister Rubik (4) | Raymond Hamel | Shortz |
Tue Sep 6, 1994 | 46A | Inventor Rubik (2) | Janet R. Bender | Shortz |
Tue Aug 23, 1994 | 12D | Cubemaker Rubik (5) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Sun Jul 24, 1994 | 76A | Cubemeister Rubik (4) | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Thu Nov 25, 1993 | 21A | "Cubist" Rubik (5) | Joy L. Wouk | Shortz |