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3 results for DIALM from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Fri Sep 28, 2012	31D	Directive for murder?	Ed Sessa
Tue Feb 4, 2003	9D	What to do "for murder" in a Hitchcock film	Elizabeth C. Gorski
Thu Sep 21, 2000	18A	Instruction for murder?	Elizabeth C. Gorski

2 results for DIALM from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue May 3, 1988	3D	"___ for Murder"	Sam Bellotto, Jr.	Maleska
Sun Jun 28, 1964	18D	Part of a mystery play title.	Will C. Weng	Farrar

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