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1 result for INFERIOR from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 20, 2009	87D	Second-rate	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz

2 results for INFERIOR from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Feb 22, 2009	Panda	54A	Poorly made fire iron	Mel Taub	Shortz
Jan 14, 2007	Cryptic	18D	Conclude about Brazilian resort: "of second-rate quality" (8)	Fraser Simpson	Shortz

3 results for INFERIOR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Feb 4, 1992	11D	Subpar	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Sun Mar 9, 1980	99A	Secy. of the ___ (Cabinet post, to M.)	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Fri Aug 21, 1970	56A	Less important	Unknown	Weng

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