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8 results for SHINES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Nov 6, 2024	72A	Performs brilliantly	Adam Aaronson	Fagliano
Tue Nov 30, 2021	35A	Dazzles	Billy Ouska	Shortz
Wed Nov 30, 2016	51A	Gleams	Molly Young	Shortz
Sun Jul 10, 2011	122A	Excels	Ben Pall and David Kahn	Shortz
Wed Feb 27, 2008	45D	Has star power	Lee Glickstein	Shortz
Thu Jan 12, 2006	20D	Has one's moment in the sun	Kyle Mahowald	Shortz
Sun Jul 31, 2005	31D	Stands out significantly	Mark Feldman	Shortz
Sat Dec 10, 1994	43D	Foolish pranks	Bryant White	Shortz

18 results for SHINES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Aug 3, 1984	29A	Stands out	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Mon Nov 21, 1977	44D	Is conspicuous	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Thu Jul 7, 1977	45A	Glistens	Allan Blackman	Maleska
Sun Mar 24, 1974	125A	Excels	Charles Baron	Weng
Sun Jul 18, 1971	27D	Stands out	Anthony Morse	Weng
Tue Feb 23, 1971	4D	Excels	Unknown	Weng
Wed Sep 13, 1967	10D	Beams.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Sun Oct 18, 1964	112D	Excels.	Hume R. Craft	Farrar
Wed Feb 5, 1964	24A	Excels.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sat Sep 21, 1963	5D	Is radiant.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Sun May 15, 1960	85D	25c items.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Fri Jan 10, 1958	24A	Glows.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Jul 8, 1956	15D	Stands out.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Thu Jun 2, 1955	41D	Reflects light.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jun 22, 1954	8A	Reflects light.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Thu Jun 7, 1951	10D	Is unusually bright.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 14, 1951	10D	Beams.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jan 20, 1951	8D	Glows.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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