Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Jan 12, 2025 | 91A | [I'm shocked!] (2) | Jeffrey Martinovic | Shortz |
Sun Nov 3, 2024 | 90D | Text often followed by multiple exclamation points | Sid Sivakumar | Fagliano |
Sat Jul 6, 2024 | 36A | :-O (3) | Evans Clinchy | Fagliano |
Wed Jun 12, 2024 | 36D | [!!!] (7) | Simeon Seigel | Fagliano |
Wed Jun 5, 2024 | 39D | "Holy cow!" | David Rockow | Fagliano |
Wed Oct 25, 2023 | 3D | "WHOA!" | Aimee Lucido | Shortz |
Fri Sep 29, 2023 | 54D | [!!!] (7) | Malaika Handa | Shortz |
Thu Sep 7, 2023 | 3D | "No way!," in a text | Ryan Patrick Smith | Shortz |
Wed Aug 16, 2023 | 70A | "Wow!" (2) | Mangesh Ghogre and Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon Apr 3, 2023 | 31D | "Holy wow!" | David Distenfeld | Shortz |
Sun Mar 19, 2023 | 112D | Initial shock? | Robert Ryan | Shortz |
Sat Nov 12, 2022 | 41A | [!!!] (7) | Billy Bratton | Shortz |
Fri Oct 7, 2022 | 25A | "Yikes!" | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Tue May 3, 2022 | 29A | Texter's "Can you believe it?!" | Julian Lim | Shortz |
Thu Apr 28, 2022 | 47A | :-O (3) | Pao Roy | Shortz |
Mon Apr 11, 2022 | 17A | "r u kidding me?!" | Rachel Simon | Shortz |
Tue Feb 15, 2022 | 35A | !!!!, in a text (2) | Claire Rimkus | Shortz |
Mon Feb 7, 2022 | 27A | "r u serious?!" | Rebecca Goldstein | Shortz |
Thu Dec 23, 2021 | 61D | "!!!" (7) | Stephen McCarthy | Shortz |
Sat Oct 9, 2021 | 43D | [I can't believe what I just read] | August Lee-Kovach | Shortz |
Sun Jun 20, 2021 | 66D | !!! (7) | Michael Lieberman | Shortz |
Tue Mar 30, 2021 | 13D | "Srsly?!" (2) | Alex Rosen and Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Mon Mar 8, 2021 | 29A | "I'm shocked!," in a text (2) | Eric Bornstein | Shortz |
Thu Nov 5, 2020 | 7D | "Wowie!," to Gen Z | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Wed Jul 22, 2020 | 20A | "Shut ... UP!," in a text | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Thu May 28, 2020 | 22A | :-O !! (3) | Tracy Bennett | Shortz |
Thu Apr 23, 2020 | 19A | "!!!!" (7) | Yacob Yonas and Erik Agard | Shortz |
Tue Mar 24, 2020 | 57A | Shocked reaction, online | Olivia Mitra Framke | Shortz |
Wed Mar 4, 2020 | 4D | "Srsly?!" (2) | Tracy Gray | Shortz |
Sat Feb 22, 2020 | 20D | Texter's exclamation (2) | Trenton Charlson | Shortz |
Tue Aug 27, 2019 | 64A | "I'm shocked!" (2) | Daniel Raymon | Shortz |
Mon Jan 21, 2019 | 9D | Texter's "Holy cow!" (3) | Sean Biggins | Shortz |
Sat Jan 19, 2019 | 51D | "4 real?!?" | Erik Agard and Paolo Pasco | Shortz |
Mon Dec 31, 2018 | 27D | "Holy cow!," in a text (3) | Brian Thomas | Shortz |
Thu Nov 8, 2018 | 62D | Texter's "No 63-Down!" | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
Wed Nov 7, 2018 | 9D | "U can't b serious!" (2) | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Tue Sep 18, 2018 | 32A | "!!!" (7) | Greg Johnson | Shortz |
Sun Sep 16, 2018 | 100D | Clickable tag on BuzzFeed beside "LOL" and "WTF" | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Tue Jun 12, 2018 | 54D | "Holy cow!," in a text (3) | Samuel A. Donaldson and Tracy Gray | Shortz |
Wed May 9, 2018 | 51D | "Wow!," in a text | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Nov 23, 2017 | 56A | "Wow!" (2) | Howard Barkin | Shortz |
Mon Sep 11, 2017 | 13A | "!!!!," in a text (2) | Erik Agard and Paolo Pasco | Shortz |
Wed Aug 9, 2017 | 51A | Texter's "Yikes!" | Adam G. Perl | Shortz |
Thu Jul 27, 2017 | 61D | "I'm shocked!," in a text (2) | Jeffrey Wechsler | Shortz |
Sun May 7, 2017 | 26A | Texter's "Wow!" (3) | Natan Last, Finn Vigeland and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class | Shortz |
Wed Nov 30, 2016 | 29A | "Get. Out. Of. Here!" | Molly Young | Shortz |
Mon Jun 20, 2016 | 27D | Texter's "Wow!" (3) | Jason Mueller | Shortz |
Thu Jun 2, 2016 | 11D | Texter's "Holy cow!" (3) | Susan Gelfand | Shortz |
Wed Dec 30, 2015 | 3D | Modern version of "Jumping Jehoshaphat!" | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Jun 28, 2015 | 8D | "Wow!," in I.M.s | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Thu May 28, 2015 | 53A | "Holy ... !!!" | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Apr 17, 2015 | 41A | "u can't b serious!" (2) | Mary Lou Guizzo | Shortz |
Sun Mar 1, 2015 | 1A | "u r KIDDING!" | Finn Vigeland | Shortz |
Thu Feb 12, 2015 | 48A | "Holy cow!," in a text (3) | Jules P. Markey | Shortz |
Mon Jan 19, 2015 | 42A | Texter's "Wow!" (3) | Jean O'Conor | Shortz |
Tue Jul 22, 2014 | 11A | Texter's "Holy cow!" (3) | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Tue May 27, 2014 | 59D | "Wow!," in textspeak | James Tuttle | Shortz |
Thu Apr 10, 2014 | 45A | Exclamation often followed by multiple exclamation points | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Fri Mar 7, 2014 | 60D | Texter's "No way!" | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Wed Feb 5, 2014 | 41D | Online "Yikes!" | Tracy Gray | Shortz |
Wed Jan 15, 2014 | 4D | "Horrors!," in texts | Bernice Gordon | Shortz |
Tue Nov 5, 2013 | 4D | "Yipe!," online | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Thu Sep 26, 2013 | 52A | Texter's exclamation (2) | Tom Pepper and Victor Barocas | Shortz |
Fri May 17, 2013 | 36A | Teen "Whoa!" | Josh Knapp | Shortz |
Tue Mar 26, 2013 | 44A | Texter's expression of surprise | Samuel A. Donaldson and Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Sun Feb 19, 2012 | 10D | Text-speak gasp | James F. C. Burns | Shortz |
Wed Jan 11, 2012 | 33D | Text messager's "Wow!" | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Sun Oct 30, 2011 | 9D | Letters of surprise, in text messages | Andrea Carla Michaels & Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Tue Jul 12, 2011 | 6A | Chat room "Yikes!" | Bill Thompson | Shortz |
Wed Jun 15, 2011 | 4D | Online "Unbelievable!" | Jeffrey Wechsler | Shortz |
Sun Feb 13, 2011 | 97A | "Holy smokes!," to a teen | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Thu Sep 23, 2010 | 35D | "Yikes!," online | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Thu Jul 22, 2010 | 22A | *Usher feat. will.i.am, 2010 | Jeremy Horwitz | Shortz |
Wed Mar 10, 2010 | 62A | "Horrors!," online | Gary Steinmehl | Shortz |
Thu Aug 27, 2009 | 56A | Online gasp | Derek Bowman | Shortz |