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3 results for BEAROUT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Sep 23, 2011	35A	Validate	Mike Nothnagel	Shortz
Sun May 7, 2006	44D	Substantiate	Trip Payne	Shortz
Fri Feb 14, 2003	24A	Support	M. Francis Vuolo	Shortz

1 result for BEAROUT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Nov 6, 2016	Cryptic	19D	Confirm act as "a debacle" (4,3)	Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon	Shortz

4 results for BEAROUT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 8, 1989	113A	Corroborate	Jim Page	Maleska
Sun Jan 13, 1985	76A	Corroborate	Jim Page	Maleska
Wed May 28, 1975	50A	Substantiate	A. J. Santora	Weng
Tue Apr 20, 1971	17A	Corroborate	Unknown	Weng

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