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2 results for ZIONS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Mar 24, 2011	18D	___ Camp, historic Mormon expedition led by Joseph Smith	Ian Livengood	Shortz
Sat Feb 3, 1996	19A	Utopias	W. R. Williams	Shortz

3 results for ZIONS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 1, 1971	25D	Utopias	Mary M. Murdoch	Weng
Sun Apr 15, 1956	92D	Utah park and canyon.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sat Jan 24, 1953	54A	Mount in Asia and National Park in Utah.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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