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2 results for TEARERS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Sep 8, 2001	63A	Speed demons	Jim Page	Shortz
Sat Oct 7, 1995	18A	Shredders	Frank A. Longo	Shortz

1 result for TEARERS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
May 12, 2013	Panda	40D	They may produce serrate edges	Mel Taub	Shortz

3 results for TEARERS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Mar 4, 1993	42D	Blustering people	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Wed Jun 16, 1971	10D	Workers on cloth bolts	Unknown	Weng
Sun Nov 26, 1944	122A	Rippers.	Lester Keene	Farrar

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