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2 results for BONERS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Feb 25, 2015	16A	Goofs	Michael Shteyman	Shortz
Sat Sep 8, 2012	3D	Faux pas	Byron Walden	Shortz

1 result for BONERS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
May 2, 2010	Diagramless	9D	Gaffes	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz

19 results for BONERS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Nov 16, 1992	4D	"___ Ark," comic strip	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Thu Jun 5, 1986	43D	Howlers	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Sun Mar 3, 1985	43D	Fluffs	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Mon Sep 24, 1984	46D	Flubs	Harold B. Counts	Maleska
Tue Nov 27, 1979	46D	Boo-boos	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Sun Sep 22, 1974	55D	Faux pas	Jordan S. Lasher	Weng
Fri Jun 28, 1974	43A	Gaffes	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Sun Apr 21, 1974	115A	Goofs	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Thu Jan 4, 1973	47A	Blunders	Unknown	Weng
Tue Jan 18, 1972	43A	Mistakes	Unknown	Weng
Thu Oct 1, 1970	26A	Slips	Unknown	Weng
Mon Sep 15, 1969	45D	Gaffes.	Unknown	Weng
Thu Feb 22, 1968	6D	Howlers.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Mar 15, 1963	26A	Errata of a sort.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sun Jan 24, 1960	21D	Fluffs and muffs.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Wed Jan 1, 1958	24A	Slips of the tongue or pen.	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar
Fri Sep 13, 1957	4D	Funny mistakes.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Wed Oct 1, 1952	25A	Slips in the classroom.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 22, 1945	35A	Schoolboy howlers.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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