| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TAU | It was a first for Timon of Athens |
| ICE | For the first time in millions of years, it was absent from the North Pole |
| CLARINET | Mozart was the first major composer to write specifically for it |
| NICKEL | It was redesigned in 2004 for the first time in 66 years |
| COLBY | Cheese named for the Wisconsin city in which it was first produced |
| NEWT | It was a first name in Congress |
