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6 results for TEQUILA from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Oct 7, 2025	42D	Spirit of Mexico?	Corry Cropper	Shortz
Sun May 3, 2020	88D	Shot served with salt and lime	Ben Zimmer and Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Sat Dec 13, 2014	3D	1958 #1 hit whose only lyric is its title word	James Mulhern and Ashton Anderson	Shortz
Tue Apr 30, 2013	24D	Margarita need	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Thu Jan 17, 2008	15A	Jose Cuervo, for one	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Fri Jul 11, 2003	24D	#1 instrumental hit of 1958	Patrick Berry	Shortz

2 results for TEQUILA from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Oct 15, 2017	Acrostic	A	Tune that Pee-wee Herman danced to in "Pee-wee's Big Adventure"	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Jul 10, 2005	Acrostic	U	Liquor made from the century plant	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

2 results for TEQUILA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 21, 1967	31D	Mescal.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Mon Jul 1, 1957	49A	Mexican firewater.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar

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