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21 results for CONK from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jan 17, 2024	65A	Crash, with "out" (2)	Morton J. Mendelson	Shortz
Sun Sep 11, 2022	113A	Go to sleep, with "out"	Derrick Niederman	Shortz
Thu Jul 28, 2022	58D	Go kaput, with "out" (2)	Bill Pipal and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Fri May 13, 2022	33A	Pass (out)	Brooke Husic and Nam Jin Yoon	Shortz
Mon May 4, 2020	46D	Bop on the head (2)	Emily Carroll	Shortz
Thu Sep 5, 2019	12D	Crown (2)	Alex Eaton-Salners	Shortz
Fri Jun 23, 2017	25D	Bop (6)	James Mulhern and Ashton Anderson	Shortz
Sat Mar 5, 2016	25D	Crown (2)	Roland Huget	Shortz
Tue Jan 19, 2016	55D	Crash, with "out" (2)	Byron Walden	Shortz
Fri Oct 24, 2014	54D	Bop (6)	Patrick Blindauer	Shortz
Sun Jun 1, 2014	88A	Collapse, with "out"	Tom McCoy	Shortz
Sun Dec 1, 2013	65D	Go pfft, with "out"	Alan DerKazarian	Shortz
Sun Apr 3, 2011	14D	Bean (2)	Oliver Hill and Eliza Bagg	Shortz
Sun Apr 25, 2010	108A	Bop (6)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sun Dec 3, 2006	68D	Bop (6)	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Sun Jul 18, 2004	3D	Bop (6)	Seth A. Abel	Shortz
Fri May 28, 2004	4D	Go pffft, with "out"	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Tue Jan 11, 2000	36D	Go kaput, with "out" (2)	Fran and Lou Sabin	Shortz
Sun Jun 23, 1996	107A	Bop on the head (2)	F. Hansen	Shortz
Tue Sep 26, 1995	55D	Bop (6)	Bob Klahn & Raymond Hamel	Shortz
Thu Jul 27, 1995	44D	Bean (2)	Lois Sidway	Shortz

1 result for CONK from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Oct 13, 2013	Diagramless	26A	Nail with a beanball	Fred Piscop	Shortz

19 results for CONK from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Sep 27, 1988	49D	Hit on the head	Whitten	Maleska
Sun Feb 21, 1988	7D	Bop on the head	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Wed Mar 13, 1985	18A	___ out (stall)	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Sun Feb 17, 1985	61A	Fail suddenly, with "out"	John Greenman	Maleska
Thu Feb 3, 1983	28A	Sandbag	Rogers	Maleska
Thu Oct 15, 1981	36D	Kin of bop	Christy Ridley	Maleska
Fri Mar 13, 1981	49D	___ out (stall)	Kay Sullivan	Maleska
Sun Apr 9, 1978	97D	Knock out	Christopher Busch	Maleska
Sun Mar 13, 1977	61D	Bop on the head	Louis C. Mandes Jr.	Maleska
Sat Feb 8, 1975	37A	___ out (go dead)	Herb L. Risteen	Weng
Thu Jun 26, 1969	32A	Stall, with "out": Slang.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Oct 13, 1968	31A	Bean	Anthony Morse	Farrar
Thu Mar 9, 1961	35A	Hit on the head: Slang.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Aug 28, 1959	48A	Head: Slang.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Oct 3, 1958	43D	Hit on the head: Slang.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Sep 7, 1958	47D	Head: Slang.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Wed Jun 12, 1957	11D	___ out (fail, as a motor): Slang.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Wed Jun 22, 1955	43D	Bash.	William S. Woods	Farrar
Sun Sep 27, 1953	89A	The head: Brit. slang.	Eugene Maleska	Farrar

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