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7 results for DOLORES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 19, 2016	35D	___ Umbridge, teacher of Dark Arts at Hogwarts	David Woolf	Shortz
Sat Feb 25, 2012	43D	Actress-turned-nun Hart	Barry C. Silk	Shortz
Thu Jun 2, 2011	13D	Actual name of Nabokov's Lolita	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Fri Jul 10, 2009	13A	1941 #1 hit for Tommy Dorsey	Joe Krozel	Shortz
Wed Jan 10, 2001	5D	Del Rio of film	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Sun Oct 15, 1995	8D	Colorado tributary	Mel Rosen	Shortz
Sun Jan 30, 1994	136A	Mrs. Bob Hope	Alex K. Justin	Shortz

1 result for DOLORES from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Aug 6, 2023	Cryptic	13A	Actress Hart to perform various roles (7)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz

23 results for DOLORES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jan 7, 1992	17A	Sad name	Mary S. Snyder	Maleska
Sat Sep 30, 1989	55A	Poem by Swinburne	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Fri Feb 20, 1987	64A	Best seller by Susann: 1976	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Thu May 29, 1980	6D	Mrs. 41 Down	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Fri Aug 17, 1979	1D	Film star Del Rio	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Fri Nov 15, 1974	1A	Miss Costello of screen	Remley	Weng
Tue Jul 31, 1973	56A	Del Rio	Unknown	Weng
Wed Jul 1, 1970	24D	Actress Costello	Unknown	Weng
Mon Sep 2, 1968	34A	Señorita's name.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 31, 1965	128A	Name for a brunette with mantilla.	Barbara L. Golub	Farrar
Sun Aug 1, 1965	61A	River into the Colorado.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Mar 14, 1965	70A	Del Rio.	Hume R. Craft	Farrar
Sun Oct 20, 1963	46A	Historic mission in San Francisco.	Tom Mixon	Farrar
Sat Aug 19, 1961	23D	Girl's name meaning "sorrows."	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 20, 1960	40D	Spanish girl's name.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Oct 15, 1959	44A	A favorite Spanish name.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 19, 1959	110D	Poem by Swinburne.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Jan 5, 1958	26D	Swinburne's "Lady of Pain."	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Mon Oct 29, 1956	46A	Mrs. Bob Hope.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Fri Jul 9, 1954	8A	Senorita's name.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 13, 1954	42D	Actress Gray.	Albert Carroll	Farrar
Tue Jun 30, 1953	60A	Actress Del Rio.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Feb 25, 1951	77A	John Barrymore's third wife.	W. E. Jones	Farrar

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