Historical clue formulations

• Stock market option — 2026-09-05
• Let on a court, say — 2026-07-25
• A cold one is unexpected (and usually unappreciated) — 2025-12-26
• Buzz, so to speak — 2025-09-07
• See 38-Across — 2025-07-24
• ___ option — 2025-01-17
• Hold 'em declaration — 2024-12-08
• Visit, with "on" — 2023-02-25
• "Safe!" or "You're out!" — 2020-09-02
• Get on the line — 2020-08-11
• Decision — 2020-07-26
• Not raise or fold — 2020-04-29
• Phone — 2020-03-15
• Dial on a telephone — 2019-12-09
• Summon — 2019-02-19
• "Safe!," in baseball, or "Safety!," in football — 2018-07-08
• Sixth word ... — 2018-06-14
• Give a ring — 2017-11-19
• Poker action — 2017-10-21
• Telephone — 2017-04-17
• Phone — 2016-08-02
• Telephone — 2014-09-22
• Ring up — 2013-02-11
• Telephone — 2012-09-17
• Ring up — 2011-12-12
• Decision — 2011-11-04
• Match a bet, in poker — 2011-01-24
• Do some telemarketing — 2009-06-22
• Give a ring — 2009-04-08
• "Out!" or "Safe!" — 2008-06-30
• ___ letters — 2008-01-19
• Ring up — 2006-11-20
• Ring up — 2006-10-02
• "Safe" or "out" — 2003-01-16
• Message Waiting instruction — 2002-10-13
• Convoke — 2002-07-07
• "Steeeerike!", e.g. — 2001-11-25
• Telephone — 2001-06-11
• Lead a square dance — 2000-10-22
• "Tails," e.g. — 2000-06-21
• Summon — 1999-05-04
• Decision — 1998-11-01
• Poker action — 1998-03-13
• Telephone — 1997-11-13
• Summon — 1995-11-23
• Cellular response? — 1995-07-16