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3 results for FINALES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jul 19, 2012	61A	ALEFS	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Sat Aug 13, 2005	12D	Windups	Bob Peoples	Shortz
Sat Jun 11, 2005	13D	Climaxes	Patrick Merrell	Shortz

9 results for FINALES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 3, 1983	46A	Big endings	John M. Samson	Maleska
Tue May 30, 1978	26D	Last parts	Adelyn Lewis	Maleska
Mon Mar 8, 1971	58A	Conclusions	Unknown	Weng
Sun Oct 11, 1970	110D	Conclusions	Elmer Toro	Weng
Mon Sep 23, 1963	36D	Parts of revues, musicals, etc.	Leonard Sussman	Farrar
Fri Aug 9, 1963	42D	Endings.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 2, 1954	68D	Musical endings.	Claire Hunter	Farrar
Sun Jul 13, 1952	25A	Last scenes.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Nov 11, 1945	63D	Conclusions.	Louis Baron	Farrar

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