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1 result for BION from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Oct 18, 2007	26D	One of a series of joint Soviet/U.S. space satellites	Lucy Gardner Anderson	Shortz

3 results for BION from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 13, 1947	118D	Greek pastoral poet.	Isaac Kert	Farrar
Sun Feb 24, 1946	47D	Physiological individual.	Alberta N. Burton	Farrar
Sun Jun 20, 1943	12D	Physiological individual: biol.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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