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1 result for OTARIES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 12, 1995	47A	Eared seals	Charles M. Deber	Shortz

4 results for OTARIES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 30, 1977	94A	Eared seals	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Fri May 7, 1976	41D	Eared seals	Jordan S. Lasher	Weng
Sat Jan 20, 1973	23D	Eared seals	Unknown	Weng
Thu Nov 10, 1966	14D	Sea lions or fur seals.	Unknown	Farrar

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