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5 results for LASTSTRAW from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jun 26, 2020	8D	Limit of one's patience	Robyn Weintraub	Shortz
Sat Apr 15, 2006	55A	Cause for exclaiming "That's it!"	Bob Peoples	Shortz
Thu Oct 28, 2004	35D	Final provocation	Richard Chisholm	Shortz
Sun Jul 21, 2002	77A	"I've had it!" inspiration	Trip Payne	Shortz
Mon Oct 22, 2001	6D	What breaks a camel's back	Denise Neuendorf	Shortz

1 result for LASTSTRAW from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Aug 31, 2008	Acrostic	C	Cause of snapping? (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

7 results for LASTSTRAW from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Aug 30, 1973	58A	Terminal point of a sort	Unknown	Weng
Sun Sep 17, 1972	41A	Camel's nemesis	Threba Johnson	Weng
Sat Apr 11, 1970	41A	Proverbial back-breaker	Unknown	Weng
Fri Mar 29, 1968	1A	Proverbial backbreaker.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 17, 1960	53D	Cause of final undoing.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Thu Jul 10, 1958	10D	It breaks the camel's back.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sat Mar 13, 1954	21A	Cause of dromedary's demise.	Unknown	Farrar

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