Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
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Sun Mar 30, 2025 | 96D | Country once led by 93-Across | Simeon Seigel | Shortz |
Wed Mar 5, 2025 | 56D | World's most populous country as of 2023 (2) | Rebecca Goldstein | Shortz |
Wed Nov 6, 2024 | 16D | World's most populous country as of 2023 (2) | Adam Aaronson | Fagliano |
Sun Sep 1, 2024 | 42D | See 12-Across | Chandi Deitmer and Matthew Stock | Fagliano |
Sun Jun 16, 2024 | 74A | Its national anthem is "Jana Gana Mana" (2) | Chandi Deitmer and Wyna Liu | Fagliano |
Fri Apr 12, 2024 | 52D | Country whose name is part of the NATO phonetic alphabet | Evan Kalish | Fagliano |
Thu Aug 31, 2023 | 52D | Land where the concept of zero was developed | Freddie Cheng | Shortz |
Wed Aug 16, 2023 | 3D | Home to the monument depicted in this puzzle | Mangesh Ghogre and Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Jun 4, 2023 | 89A | I, in the NATO alphabet | Rafael Musa | Shortz |
Mon Dec 19, 2022 | 43A | Delhi's land (2) | Jennifer Nutt | Shortz |
Tue Dec 6, 2022 | 15D | International cricket powerhouse | Ross Trudeau and Wyna Liu | Shortz |
Mon Aug 29, 2022 | 46A | Home to more than 350 million vegetarians | Chase Dittrich and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed Jun 15, 2022 | 66A | Where shampoo was invented | Rob Baker | Shortz |
Tue Jan 25, 2022 | 64A | Country with the highest percentage of vegetarians | Ray Brunsberg and Ellen Brunsberg | Shortz |
Thu Nov 25, 2021 | 55D | Country with the largest population of vegetarians | Chase Dittrich | Shortz |
Tue Nov 23, 2021 | 42A | Where chess is believed to have originated | Eric Bornstein | Shortz |
Fri Jun 11, 2021 | 5A | First country to discover water on the moon | Matthew Stock | Shortz |
Wed Jan 6, 2021 | 50A | Country with 28 states | Eric Bornstein | Shortz |
Tue Nov 10, 2020 | 42A | The "I" of I.P.A. | Robert Fisher | Shortz |
Fri Jan 31, 2020 | 3D | World power in cricket | John Guzzetta and Michael Hawkins | Shortz |
Thu Aug 1, 2019 | 43A | Powerhouse in cricket | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Tue Jun 11, 2019 | 21D | Neighbor of Nepal | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Fri Nov 9, 2018 | 11D | Setting for "Siddhartha" | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Tue Aug 7, 2018 | 65A | Sri Lanka's nearest neighbor | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Mon Dec 25, 2017 | 44D | "Slumdog Millionaire" setting | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Tue Sep 12, 2017 | 27D | World's most populous democracy | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Wed Jul 26, 2017 | 33D | Second-most-populous nation | Brian Cox | Shortz |
Tue Feb 28, 2017 | 36A | Setting for much of the movie "Lion" | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
Thu Jul 14, 2016 | 30D | *Origin of the game Parcheesi | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed Jun 8, 2016 | 50D | Where Uttar Pradesh is | Sean Dobbin | Shortz |
Thu Nov 12, 2015 | 47D | Kipling's birthplace | David Kwong | Shortz |
Mon Nov 2, 2015 | 5D | Where rajahs once ruled | Loren Muse Smith and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Sun May 31, 2015 | 21A | Former part of the British Empire | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Tue May 5, 2015 | 52D | Where many customer care calls are answered | Michael Blake and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Tue Aug 26, 2014 | 61A | International powerhouse in cricket | Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Mon Mar 10, 2014 | 34A | With 30-Across, black writing fluid | Kelly Clark | Shortz |
Sun Mar 31, 2013 | 105D | World powerhouse in cricket | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Wed Jun 15, 2011 | 51D | Home of Bollywood | Jeffrey Wechsler | Shortz |
Tue Oct 5, 2010 | 54D | Neighbor of Bhutan | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Thu May 20, 2010 | 12D | Neighbor of China | Jim Hilger | Shortz |
Wed Nov 25, 2009 | 11D | Destination of Vasco da Gama | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Tue Aug 25, 2009 | 43A | Locale of many outsourced jobs | Bob Johnson | Shortz |
Sun Dec 16, 2007 | 55A | Home of Chennai | David J. Kahn and Steve Kahn | Shortz |
Mon Sep 10, 2007 | 15A | Kind of ink (4) | Edward M Sessa | Shortz |
Sun Jul 15, 2007 | 15D | Sepoy Rebellion site | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Tue May 9, 2006 | 51A | Home to more than a billion (2) | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Wed Mar 22, 2006 | 12D | Where mahouts toil | Jim Hyres | Shortz |
Thu Dec 8, 2005 | 25D | ___ rubber | David Pringle | Shortz |
Tue Oct 25, 2005 | 15A | Kind of ink (4) | Kurt Mengel and Jan-Michele Gianette | Shortz |
Sun Sep 25, 2005 | 21D | Its national anthem is "Jana Gana Mana" (2) | Matt Skoczen | Shortz |
Sun Jun 19, 2005 | 7D | Frequent customer support locale nowadays | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Wed May 4, 2005 | 46D | Home to more than a billion (2) | Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Sat Dec 25, 2004 | 42D | British Commonwealth member | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Tue Jun 8, 2004 | 15A | Land of a billion (2) | Ed Early | Shortz |
Sun Jan 4, 2004 | 97D | Home to over a billion | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Mon Oct 6, 2003 | 5A | Calcutta's home (2) | Barry Silk | Shortz |
Tue Jul 29, 2003 | 38A | Salman Rushdie's birthplace | Ed Early | Shortz |
Mon Jan 6, 2003 | 35D | Delhi's land (2) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Sun Dec 1, 2002 | 115A | E. M. Forster subject | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Mon Aug 5, 2002 | 27D | Place for a sacred cow | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue Jun 4, 2002 | 21D | Land of a billion (2) | Matthew J. Koceich | Shortz |
Thu Mar 14, 2002 | 14A | Da Gama's destination | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sun Dec 16, 2001 | 51D | Kind of ink (4) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun Dec 9, 2001 | 89A | 12-Across's locale | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Tue Oct 30, 2001 | 4D | Kipling setting, often | Barbara Olson | Shortz |
Thu Sep 6, 2001 | 58A | Pekoe production place | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Sun Jul 15, 2001 | 49A | It's heavily Hindu | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Jan 22, 2001 | 22D | Gandhi's land | Nancy Kavanaugh | Shortz |
Sun Dec 17, 2000 | 34D | It has 25 states | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Sun Jun 25, 2000 | 105D | Forster subject | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Tue Dec 28, 1999 | 9A | "Gunga Din" setting (2) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Mon Jul 12, 1999 | 66A | Calcutta's home (2) | Carol R. Blumenstein | Shortz |
Sat Jun 12, 1999 | 51D | Forster novel setting | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Wed Apr 14, 1999 | 5A | Most populous member of the British Commonwealth | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Mon Mar 1, 1999 | 41D | Neighbor of Pakistan | Ed Early | Shortz |
Sat Aug 15, 1998 | 35D | Kind of rubber | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Thu Sep 25, 1997 | 58A | Kipling story setting | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Fri Apr 18, 1997 | 24A | "The Jungle Book" setting | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Tue Mar 4, 1997 | 36A | "Gandhi" setting | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Aug 15, 1996 | 22D | Where George Orwell was born | S. B. Whitten | Shortz |
Mon May 15, 1995 | 53D | "Gunga Din" setting (2) | Ernie Furtado | Shortz |
Sun Mar 5, 1995 | 51A | Kind of ink (4) | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
Sun Jan 22, 1995 | 51D | Ashley Wilkes sister, in "G.W.T.W." | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Tue Apr 12, 1994 | 8D | Kipling story locale | Ernie Furtado | Shortz |
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
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Sep 28, 2014 | Cryptic | 28A | Person elected to help backward country (5) | Rosalie Moscovitch | Shortz |
Feb 3, 2013 | Diagramless | 30A | Customer support site, maybe | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Thu Jun 3, 1993 | 44A | Kind of ink | Rand H. Burns | Maleska |
Sun May 17, 1992 | 91D | Poona's locale | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Mon Mar 25, 1991 | 27D | Madras is here | Reginald L. Johnson | Maleska |
Thu Feb 28, 1991 | 39D | Forster's "A Passage to___" | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Mon Sep 17, 1990 | 25D | Where Kipling was born | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun Oct 1, 1989 | 25D | Kind of ink | John Greenman | Maleska |
Thu Sep 14, 1989 | 48D | Where Rushdie's roots are | Patricia A. Cevaal | Maleska |
Sat Feb 25, 1989 | 68A | Ashley Wilkes's sister | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Sat Feb 4, 1989 | 50D | Kipling was here | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Thu Oct 20, 1988 | 53A | Kind of ink | Mary S. Snyder | Maleska |
Wed Aug 10, 1988 | 2D | Ashley Wilkes's sister | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Sat Jul 2, 1988 | 31D | Poona locale | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Wed Jun 8, 1988 | 27D | Neighbor of Pakistan | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Mon Feb 15, 1988 | 50D | Vast subcontinent | Fred Toole | Maleska |
Sat Aug 15, 1987 | 20A | Kind of ink | Kay Sullivan | Maleska |
Tue Feb 10, 1987 | 53D | Forster's "A Passage to ___" | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Tue Feb 3, 1987 | 12D | Asian subcontinent | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Mon Apr 14, 1986 | 18A | Type of ink | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Tue Aug 6, 1985 | 39D | Hindu land | Shirley Soloway | Maleska |
Sun May 5, 1985 | 3D | Ashley Wilkes's sister | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Thu Mar 7, 1985 | 15A | Forster's "A Passage to ___" | S. E. Wilkinson | Maleska |
Tue Mar 5, 1985 | 9D | Gandhi's land | Whitten | Maleska |
Sat Nov 10, 1984 | 31A | Kind of ink | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sat Aug 4, 1984 | 57A | Forster's "A Passage to ___" | Jim Page | Maleska |
Sat Jul 14, 1984 | 41D | Ink type | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Wed Mar 7, 1984 | 23D | New Delhi is its capital | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Fri Aug 26, 1983 | 55D | ___-rubber tree | I. Judah Koolyk | Maleska |
Sun May 16, 1982 | 102A | Bharat | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Tue Feb 2, 1982 | 18A | Rani's homeland | Lazer | Maleska |
Fri Apr 3, 1981 | 25D | Land where Moguls once reigned | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Mon Oct 13, 1980 | 40D | Where Shillong is | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Wed Aug 27, 1980 | 35A | Forster's "A Passage to ___" | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sat Jul 19, 1980 | 58A | Where the Ganges flows | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sat Mar 22, 1980 | 22D | Country of 21 Down | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Sun Nov 25, 1979 | 103D | Home of a Brahman | Alex F. Black | Maleska |
Sun Jan 28, 1979 | 56D | Ink or rubber | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sat Jan 20, 1979 | 11D | Setting for a Forster novel | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Wed Nov 15, 1978 | 12D | Subcontinent | Jean Reed | Maleska |
Fri Feb 18, 1977 | 49A | Kind of rubber | H. Hastings Reddall | Weng |
Sun Dec 7, 1975 | 28D | Ink or rubber | Barbara Gillis | Weng |
Mon Mar 11, 1974 | 59A | Mowgli country | Samuel K. Fliegner | Weng |
Fri Aug 31, 1973 | 12D | Part of C.B.I. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Aug 19, 1972 | 31D | Large country | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jul 9, 1972 | 105A | Sacred cows' home | Jean Reed | Weng |
Sun Jun 11, 1972 | 98D | Kind of chintz | Alexander Black | Weng |
Thu Mar 2, 1972 | 51D | Kind of ink | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Feb 1, 1972 | 1A | "Song of ___" | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jan 23, 1972 | 59A | Land of the ghats | Nancy S. Ross | Weng |
Fri Jul 30, 1971 | 48A | "Song of ___" | Unknown | Weng |
Fri May 28, 1971 | 42A | Kind of paper or ink | Unknown | Weng |
Fri May 21, 1971 | 20D | Type of ink | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Apr 14, 1971 | 57A | Kind of ink | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Oct 17, 1970 | 52A | Type of ink | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jun 25, 1970 | 53A | Kind of ink | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Apr 14, 1970 | 63A | Kind of ink | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Apr 27, 1969 | 35A | Type of ink | A. J. Santora | Weng |
Sat Apr 5, 1969 | 15A | Asian land. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Apr 3, 1969 | 43A | Variety of ink. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jan 10, 1969 | 51D | Kind of ink. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Dec 16, 1968 | 22A | Sikkim's neighbor. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 2, 1968 | 37A | Kind of ink. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 25, 1968 | 68A | Subcontinent. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Feb 21, 1968 | 9D | Where Baroda is. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 5, 1968 | 16A | "Song of ___." | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Oct 30, 1967 | 35A | Where Lucknow is. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 10, 1966 | 32D | Global area. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 22, 1966 | 16A | Where Allahabad is. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 28, 1966 | 3D | Republic since 1950. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 15, 1966 | 11D | Nepal's neighbor. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jul 12, 1966 | 19A | Subcontinent. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jan 22, 1966 | 57A | Kind of ink. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 14, 1965 | 32D | Republic since 1950. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 27, 1964 | 18D | Kind of ink. | Frances Hansen | Farrar |
Thu Oct 1, 1964 | 60A | Hindustan. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat May 16, 1964 | 38A | Rajagopalachari's country. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 7, 1964 | 12D | Global area. | Manny Miller | Farrar |
Mon Dec 9, 1963 | 31A | Subcontinent. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Thu Nov 28, 1963 | 66A | Columbus' goal. | Brice Metcalfe | Farrar |
Sun Aug 4, 1963 | 76A | A kind of paper. | Mary E. Grow | Farrar |
Mon May 6, 1963 | 22A | Where Kutch is. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Mar 1, 1962 | 42A | Kind of ink. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Wed Oct 12, 1960 | 29D | Subcontinent. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Apr 8, 1960 | 17A | Tibet's neighbor. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 9, 1958 | 25A | Land of Brahmans. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Dec 25, 1957 | 56A | Asian power. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 13, 1957 | 34D | Subcontinent. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Mon Jun 10, 1957 | 11D | Principal in the Kashmir dispute. | Helen Bernard | Farrar |
Sat Jan 5, 1957 | 30D | Neutralist nation. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Thu Dec 1, 1955 | 56A | Menon's country. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 26, 1955 | 52D | Where the Ganges flows. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 5, 1954 | 59D | Krishna Menon's land. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Oct 24, 1954 | 70D | Locale for "Kim." | Mel Taub | Farrar |
Tue May 4, 1954 | 37A | Republic since Jan. 26, 1950. | Eugene Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Apr 25, 1954 | 97A | Pres. Prasad's land. | Israel Gitter | Farrar |
Mon Apr 19, 1954 | 18A | Country in Point 4 program. | Ellsworth Smith | Farrar |
Sun May 10, 1953 | 79D | Ambassador Mehta's land. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Wed Feb 4, 1953 | 41A | Locale of "The River." | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Nov 21, 1952 | 60A | Where Point 4 is giving aid. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri May 9, 1952 | 55A | Where Jodhpur is. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Apr 5, 1952 | 48D | Neighbor of China. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Feb 5, 1952 | 62A | Large triangular peninsula. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Aug 11, 1951 | 27D | Mrs. Edwards, Vice Chairman of the Democratic National Committee. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 6, 1951 | 30A | Where the Ganges flows. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat May 19, 1951 | 18D | Republic since Jan 26, 1950. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Apr 22, 1951 | 102D | Where Deccan is. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Mar 9, 1951 | 58A | A subcontinent. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Fri Feb 16, 1951 | 32A | Neighbor to Nepal. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sat Nov 25, 1950 | 30D | Moral peacemaker in Asia. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Oct 23, 1950 | 1A | Sir Benegal N. Rau's country. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 18, 1948 | 48D | Scene of "Kim." | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Jan 19, 1947 | 111A | Member of U. N. Economic and Social Council. | W. W. Webster | Farrar |
Sun Aug 18, 1946 | 125D | Country. | Louise Rabb | Farrar |
Sun Mar 17, 1946 | 27A | Heber's "coral strand" land. | Lewis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Feb 24, 1946 | 63D | One terminus of Stilwell Road is here. | Alberta N. Burton | Farrar |
Sun Sep 23, 1945 | 93A | Where Pondichéry is. | Lester Keene | Farrar |
Sun Dec 3, 1944 | 87D | Country partly invaded by Japan. | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Sep 17, 1944 | 131A | Where Wavell rules. | Betty C. Crisman | Farrar |
Sun Jul 18, 1943 | 134A | Where Wavell rules. | Charles Erlenkotter | Farrar |
Sun Mar 7, 1943 | 18D | Question mark of Asia. | P. Joseph Lamanna | Farrar |
Sun Feb 7, 1943 | 90D | Land of Regrets. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Sun Oct 4, 1942 | 25A | Country of political unrest. | Sam Levine | Farrar |
Sun Sep 13, 1942 | 24A | Subcontinent. | Agnes W. Bartlett | Farrar |
Sun Aug 9, 1942 | 18D | The jewel of the British Empire. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Sun Jun 21, 1942 | 85D | Country in the path of war. | Mabel C. Daggett | Farrar |
Sun Jun 14, 1942 | 1A | United Nation. | Charles Merz and Arthur Hays Sulzberger | Farrar |
Sun Apr 26, 1942 | 75D | A key theatre of the war. | A. A. Webster | Farrar |
Sun Apr 19, 1942 | 24A | A country seeking her freedom. | Louis Baron | Farrar |