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1 result for FLENSES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 14, 1999	11D	Strips blubber	Lloyd E. Pollet	Shortz

3 results for FLENSES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Nov 26, 1969	24A	Cuts blubber.	Unknown	Weng
Sun May 21, 1961	25A	Strips blubber from whales.	Roberta H. Morse	Farrar
Sun Apr 20, 1952	95A	Strips a seal's skin.	Israel Gitter	Farrar

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