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2 results for BAGGAGE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Mar 8, 2013	1A	Terminal cases	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Thu Apr 25, 1996	38A	Suitcases	W. Canine	Shortz

1 result for BAGGAGE from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jan 8, 2006	Acrostic	R	Encumbering old emotions or ideas	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

7 results for BAGGAGE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 13, 1988	66A	Impedimenta	Peter Swift	Maleska
Sun Mar 22, 1964	58D	Impedimenta.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Tue May 17, 1960	9D	Impedimenta.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 20, 1958	51A	Impedimenta.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Fri Nov 22, 1957	17A	Supplies and gear.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jan 15, 1951	8A	Trunks, valises and other impedimenta.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Apr 10, 1949	6D	Impedimenta.	Archie S. Kreiling	Farrar

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