| 2022-11-15 | Ain't, in other words |
| 2022-07-31 | "Failure ___ an option" |
| 2021-01-06 | "Huh-uh!" |
| 2020-07-21 | "This ___ a test" |
| 2020-04-30 | Immature retort |
| 2018-07-25 | "Love ___ a victory march" ("Hallelujah" lyric) |
| 2016-12-27 | "All ___ lost" |
| 2016-02-16 | "All ___ lost" |
| 2015-10-04 | One side of a childish debate ... or a phonetic hint to the answers to the four starred clues |
| 2015-02-20 | Schoolyard retort |
| 2014-12-11 | Ain't spelled out? |
| 2013-10-20 | "This ___ a test" |
| 2013-07-03 | "This ___ a drill!" |
| 2012-10-07 | Playground retort |
| 2012-07-30 | "War ___ the answer" |
| 2012-02-01 | Contrarian's retort |
| 2011-06-12 | Ain't fixed? |
| 2010-01-13 | Playground retort |
| 2009-06-14 | Playground retort |
| 2006-06-22 | "What ___ to like?" |
| 2005-01-15 | Edna St. Vincent Millay's "Love ___ All" |
| 2004-06-05 | "This ___ a drill!" |
| 2002-11-10 | Playground retort |
| 2000-04-27 | "A house ___ a home" |
| 2000-02-22 | Comeback in a kids' argument |
| 1999-04-08 | "A house ___ a home" |
| 1999-01-17 | "The fault, dear Brutus, ___ in our stars" |
| 1997-07-22 | "Once ___ Enough" |
| 1994-06-24 | Ain't right? |