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1 result for POSTERIOR from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 5, 2017	92A	Behind	Sam Trabucco	Shortz

1 result for POSTERIOR from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Oct 21, 2018	Cryptic	1A	Placard about South American city at the back (9)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz

5 results for POSTERIOR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Feb 21, 1992	34A	Toward the back	Robert Katz	Maleska
Wed Aug 11, 1976	57A	Subsequent	Sidney L. Robbins	Weng
Thu Oct 22, 1970	10D	Subsequent	Unknown	Weng
Tue Feb 22, 1955	10D	Subsequent.	Charles Gersch	Farrar
Sun Jun 6, 1948	40A	Later in time.	Alberta N. Burton	Farrar

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