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16 results for TEARGAS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Nov 11, 2019	40A	*Riot dispersal weapon	Evan Kalish	Shortz
Sun Mar 11, 2018	22A	Anti-mob tool	Matthew Sewell	Shortz
Sat Nov 12, 2016	7A	Lachrymatory agent	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Sat Oct 1, 2016	38D	March interrupter, maybe	David Woolf	Shortz
Sat Oct 4, 2014	19A	Cause of a stinging breakup?	Julian Lim	Shortz
Sun Dec 19, 2010	117D	It may be shot during a riot	Kevin G. Der	Shortz
Sat Dec 11, 2010	10D	Riot control agent	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Fri May 28, 2010	60A	Demonstrating control?	Joe Krozel	Shortz
Sat Mar 29, 2008	7A	Cause of temporary blindness	Mike Nothnagel	Shortz
Sat Jan 13, 2007	1A	Blind, in a way	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Fri Nov 28, 2003	13D	Nonlethal weapon	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Sun Jan 14, 2001	127A	It's enough to make you cry	Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Fri May 8, 1998	41A	Riot remedy	Harvey Estes	Shortz
Sun Mar 16, 1997	77D	March ender, maybe	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Sun Oct 15, 1995	65A	Quell, as rioters	Mel Rosen	Shortz
Sun Jul 23, 1995	72A	Demonstration halter	Fran & Lou Sabin	Shortz

16 results for TEARGAS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 24, 1991	39A	Lacrimator	Arthur S. Verdesca	Maleska
Tue Dec 11, 1973	34A	Mace's relative	Unknown	Weng
Fri Apr 17, 1970	38A	Police weapon	Unknown	Weng
Sun Feb 22, 1970	110A	Police weapon	Nancy W. Atkinson	Weng
Sun Mar 26, 1967	86A	Police weapon.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Tue Feb 23, 1965	42D	Riot squad's weapon.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 18, 1964	56A	Police weapon.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jan 12, 1962	14A	Riot squad's weapon.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Wed Jul 19, 1961	58A	Chemical used by riot squads.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jul 24, 1957	38A	Item in police work.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Fri Sep 23, 1955	40A	Lachrymatory stuff.	Marion Moeser	Farrar
Tue Feb 15, 1955	33A	Police weapon.	Alice Skodzus	Farrar
Sun Nov 8, 1953	113A	P. D. weapon.	Israel Gitter	Farrar
Tue Feb 10, 1953	60A	Volatile weapon of the police department.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Thu Sep 28, 1950	17A	Riot weapon of the police force.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Aug 12, 1945	64D	Weapon of the riot squad.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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