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5 results for ARMADILLO from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jul 24, 2025	35D	Mammal that can roll up into a ball	Ginny Too	Shortz
Fri Oct 7, 2022	11D	Animal that the Aztecs called ayotochtli, or "turtle-rabbit"	Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Sat Feb 25, 2017	15A	Mammal that jumps vertically when startled	Mark Diehl	Shortz
Thu Feb 13, 2014	1D	Carrier of plates?	Daniel Landman	Shortz
Tue Sep 13, 1994	33D	Sticky-tongued critter	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz

1 result for ARMADILLO from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Dec 19, 2004	Cryptic	2D	A dollar I'm breaking for a Texan with plates? (9)	Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon	Shortz

10 results for ARMADILLO from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 26, 1992	8D	Mammal found from Argentina to the Southern U.S.	Ernie Furtado	Maleska
Fri Mar 8, 1985	18D	Tatouay or tatou	William Canine	Maleska
Mon Mar 26, 1979	59A	Bony-plated burrower	Jean Reed	Maleska
Sat Dec 18, 1976	3D	Plated animal	Thomas W. Schier	Weng
Wed Jan 2, 1963	34D	Toothless mammal of the tropics.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Tue Jul 24, 1956	34D	Burrowing animal.	Marion Moeser	Farrar
Fri May 27, 1955	52A	Small burrowing animal.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Tue Jan 6, 1953	17A	Burrowing animal with bony plates.	Louise Rabb	Farrar
Sun May 25, 1952	106A	Relative of the peba.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sat Dec 22, 1951	58A	Animal with a coat of mail.	Unknown	Farrar

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