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1 result for IRIDESCENT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 22, 2014	44A	Like mother-of-pearl	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz

2 results for IRIDESCENT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Feb 5, 2012	Cryptic	26A	Like some butterflies, I travel on trail (10)	Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Feb 20, 2005	Acrostic	C	Like a soap bubble or a butterfly's wings	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

4 results for IRIDESCENT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Oct 2, 1970	61A	Colorful	Unknown	Weng
Tue Sep 9, 1969	29D	Brilliant.	Unknown	Weng
Wed Nov 22, 1961	28D	Displaying rainbowlike colors.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jul 1, 1953	51A	One of the most frequently misspelled English words.	George Henderson	Farrar

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