Angels in the beta program can describe search patterns in English using the new Auto Finder.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Mar 13, 2026 | 43A | Pop star who once stylized her name with a dollar sign | James McCarron and Rachel Souza | Shortz |
| Wed Feb 18, 2026 | 56D | Singer with the 2009 #1 hit "Tik Tok" (2) | Victor Schmitt | Shortz |
| Fri Aug 23, 2024 | 40A | "TiK ToK" creator | Taylor Johnson and Rafael Musa | Fagliano |
| Tue Oct 6, 2020 | 26D | Pop singer who used to use a dollar sign for the third letter of her name | Alan Massengill and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
| Sun Sep 8, 2019 | 102A | Singer with the 2009 #1 hit "TiK ToK" (2) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
| Sun Feb 25, 2018 | 24A | Singer who once spelled her name with a "$" | Will Nediger | Shortz |
| Wed May 18, 2016 | 50A | Singer with the #1 hit "TiK ToK" | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
| Tue Oct 6, 2015 | 54D | One-named singer whose name used to be spelled with a dollar sign | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
| Thu Jan 8, 2015 | 47D | Singer with the #1 debut album "Animal," 2010 | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
| Sun Aug 17, 2014 | 33D | Singer with the 2009 hit "Tik Tok" | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
| Fri Jun 6, 2014 | 9D | Gaga contemporary | Kameron Austin Collins | Shortz |