Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
JOHNSON KENNETH W
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CRAY INC [CRAY]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
SENIOR VP & GENERAL COUNSEL
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
411 FIRST AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 600
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/20/2005
(Street)

SEATTLE, WA 98104-2860
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock (1) 12/20/2005   A   100,000 A $ 0 186,912 (2) D  
Common Stock               3,476 I By 401(k) plan
Common Stock               100 (3) I By spouse
Common Stock               500 (3) I By daughter
Common Stock               2,600 (4) I By Trustee

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (5) $ 7.8438 12/20/2005   D     57,252 02/01/2001 02/01/2010 Common 57,252 (5) 472,948 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (5) $ 1.49 12/20/2005   A   57,252   12/20/2005 02/01/2010 Common 57,252 (5) 530,200 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (5) $ 7.8438 12/20/2005   D     12,748 02/01/2001 02/01/2010 Common 12,748 (5) 517,452 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (5) $ 1.49 12/20/2005   A   12,748   12/20/2005 02/01/2010 Common 12,748 (5) 530,200 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (5) $ 6.125 12/20/2005   D     23,675 02/03/2000 02/03/2009 Common 23,675 (5) 506,525 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (5) $ 1.49 12/20/2005   A   23,675   12/20/2005 02/03/2009 Common 23,675 (5) 530,200 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (5) $ 6.125 12/20/2005   D     5,525 02/03/2000 02/03/2009 Common 5,525 (5) 524,675 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (5) $ 1.49 12/20/2005   A   5,525   12/20/2005 02/03/2009 Common 5,525 (5) 530,200 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (5) $ 3.95 12/20/2005   D     117,500 08/26/2003 08/26/2012 Common 117,500 (5) 412,700 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (5) $ 1.49 12/20/2005   A   117,500   12/20/2005 08/26/2012 Common 117,500 (5) 530,200 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
JOHNSON KENNETH W
411 FIRST AVENUE SOUTH
SUITE 600
SEATTLE, WA 98104-2860
      SENIOR VP & GENERAL COUNSEL  

Signatures

 KENNETH W. JOHNSON   12/22/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Restricted stock award, vests in full on June 30, 2007.
(2) Includes indicated shares acquired under issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan, exempt from reporting under Section 16(a) pursuant to Rule 16-a3(f)(1)(i)(B); 95 shares on 3/15/05; 190 shares on 6/15/05; 293 shares on 9/15/05 and 346 shares on 12/15/05.
(3) The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities by his spouse and daughter, and this report should not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 26 or for any other purpose.
(4) Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares for which he has voting and dispositive powers as trustee.
(5) These options were repriced with no changes to the other option terms. For Form 4 purposes, the recipient is considered to have received a grant of a new non-qualified stock option upon the surrender of an existing option, as indicated.

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