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3 results for BLOCKADE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 8, 2014	83D	Sea wall?	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Thu Jan 23, 2014	23A	Supply line cutter	Michael Hawkins	Shortz
Thu Jan 7, 1999	53D	It may get a runaround	William I. Johnston	Shortz

1 result for BLOCKADE from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
May 27, 2001	Cryptic	16D	Barrier is secure in wrong end of fence (8)	David Stickley	Shortz

2 results for BLOCKADE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Aug 2, 1983	20A	Strategic barrier	Arthur W. Palmer	Maleska
Wed Dec 24, 1952	30D	Reason for the airlift.	Unknown	Farrar

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