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12 results for OSTEAL from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Apr 28, 2018	2D	Bony (7)	Andrew Kingsley and John Lieb	Shortz
Sun Nov 20, 2016	67D	Pertaining to bones	Ed Sessa	Shortz
Wed Jun 10, 2015	21A	Bone-related (3)	Tracy Gray	Shortz
Thu Jun 5, 2014	44D	Pertaining to bone	Ed Sessa	Shortz
Wed Nov 28, 2007	20A	Bone-related (3)	Ray Fontenot	Shortz
Sat Mar 24, 2007	2D	Bony (7)	Rich Norris	Shortz
Tue Jun 15, 2004	26D	Bony (7)	Nancy Kavanaugh	Shortz
Fri Dec 22, 2000	9D	Bony (7)	Martin Ashwood-Smith and Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Fri Aug 28, 1998	9D	Bony (7)	Martin Ashwood-Smith	Shortz
Sun Sep 7, 1997	20A	Bony (7)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Wed Apr 10, 1996	9D	Bone-related (3)	M. Lees	Shortz
Wed Jun 15, 1994	37D	Bony (7)	Thomas W. Schier	Shortz

1 result for OSTEAL from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jan 2, 2022	Acrostic	W	Bone-related	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

18 results for OSTEAL from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 28, 1993	64A	Bony	Judith C. Dalton	Maleska
Mon Jun 4, 1990	43A	Bony	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Thu Oct 27, 1988	45D	Pertaining to bone	Reginald L. Johnson	Maleska
Mon Jun 27, 1988	25D	Bony	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Fri Nov 13, 1987	26D	Bonelike	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Fri Apr 23, 1982	25A	Bony	David Crosatto	Maleska
Thu Oct 22, 1981	36A	Like bone	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Thu Aug 28, 1980	51A	Bony	Ruth Lake Tepper	Maleska
Wed Aug 2, 1978	35D	Like bone	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Sun Aug 26, 1973	84A	Of the bones	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Thu May 6, 1971	10D	Bony	Unknown	Weng
Thu Sep 23, 1965	11D	Bony.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Apr 17, 1964	26A	Bony.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri May 8, 1959	14D	Bony.	Barbara Brasure	Farrar
Tue Jun 28, 1955	5D	Bony.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sun Sep 21, 1952	40A	Like bone.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Apr 23, 1944	111D	Like bone.	Archie S. Kreiling	Farrar
Sun May 3, 1942	21D	Bony.	Charles Merz	Farrar

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