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1 result for OPALESCENT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jun 19, 2015	27D	Like moonstones	Martin Ashwood-Smith	Shortz

1 result for OPALESCENT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Dec 10, 2006	Acrostic	M	Having a play of lustrous hues	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

5 results for OPALESCENT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Oct 1, 1993	3D	Cloudy	Rand H. Burns	Taub
Tue Sep 1, 1987	11D	Like a girasol	Melvin Kenworthy	Maleska
Thu Feb 24, 1966	39A	Showing a play of colors.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jun 14, 1965	60A	Like a cat's-eye.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Sep 24, 1957	32D	Exhibiting a play of colors.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar

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