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17 results for AMNESIA from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Sep 9, 2022	57A	Ironic-sounding plot device in "Total Recall"	Brandon Koppy	Shortz
Fri Sep 11, 2020	48A	Plot device that prompts a protagonist to piece things together	Caitlin Reid and Erik Agard	Shortz
Tue Feb 25, 2014	46D	Overused plot device in soaps	Matthew E. Paronto and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Fri Aug 17, 2012	41A	"The Bourne Identity" plot device	Peter Wentz	Shortz
Wed Jan 19, 2011	47A	Dory's affliction in "Finding Nemo"	Kristian House	Shortz
Thu Sep 3, 2009	60A	Overused soap opera plot device	C. W. Stewart	Shortz
Thu May 14, 2009	42D	Result of butting heads?	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Fri Sep 1, 2006	13D	Calling up trouble?	David Quarfoot	Shortz
Sun Mar 14, 2004	21A	Occasional soap opera plot feature	Craig Kasper	Shortz
Sun Jan 5, 2003	6D	Common soap opera affliction	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Wed Jan 2, 2002	9D	Knock-on-the-noggin consequence	Sarah Keller	Shortz
Sun Nov 21, 1999	110A	Condition sometimes treated by hypnosis	Patrick D. Berry	Shortz
Fri Aug 22, 1997	14A	Courtroom alibi, perhaps	Frank Longo	Shortz
Sun Sep 29, 1996	101A	Reason for an identity crisis	M. Reagle	Shortz
Thu May 9, 1996	49A	Result of a head injury, maybe	C. Millhauser	Shortz
Mon Mar 6, 1995	26D	More than forgetfulness	Randall J. Hartman	Shortz
Sat Jun 25, 1994	15A	Serious lapse	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz

1 result for AMNESIA from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Dec 29, 2024	Acrostic	G	"We live in a society ... that depends on public ____" (Angela Davis)	David Balton & Jane Stewart	Fagliano

20 results for AMNESIA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 1, 1988	76D	Loss of memory	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Mon Oct 22, 1984	38D	Memory loss	Grace Fabbroni	Maleska
Fri Jun 13, 1980	51A	Loss of memory	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Sun Dec 31, 1978	72A	Memory lapse	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Fri Jul 29, 1977	34D	Loss of memory	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Sat Jan 29, 1977	36A	Memory gap	Betty Duffy	Weng
Mon Jan 19, 1976	20A	Memory gap	Norton Rhoades	Weng
Sun Apr 9, 1967	83D	Memory gap.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Fri Mar 10, 1967	61A	Memory gap.	Louis Sabin	Farrar
Mon Feb 20, 1967	53A	A gap in one's memory.	Samuel K. Fliegner	Farrar
Thu May 27, 1965	59A	Memory loss.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 12, 1962	24A	Lethean malady.	Mary D. Weisser	Farrar
Fri Jan 3, 1958	61A	Loss of memory.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Aug 5, 1957	13D	Absence of memory.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Feb 21, 1955	15A	Loss of memory.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Sun May 30, 1954	7D	Foggy state.	Marion Moeser	Farrar
Mon Sep 3, 1951	29A	Condition useful in mystery plots.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Mar 29, 1951	14A	Memory mislaid.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Dec 29, 1950	39D	Loss of memory.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jan 23, 1949	21A	Loss of memory.	D. G. Caywood	Farrar

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