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2 results for MAYPOLE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Fri Dec 24, 2004	14D	What some celebrations are centered around	Sherry O. Blackard
Fri Dec 25, 1998	40D	Springtime dance site	Ed Pegg Jr.

13 results for MAYPOLE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Mar 10, 1989	43D	Central fixture for a spring dance	William Baxley	Maleska
Thu Jun 25, 1987	45A	Dance center of a sort	Bernard Meren	Maleska
Sun Jun 22, 1986	87A	Dance center of a sort	Mary M. Murdoch	Maleska
Sun Oct 31, 1976	95D	Thing to dance around	Threba Johnson	Weng
Wed Sep 22, 1976	40A	Prop for a spring dance	Bert H. Kruse	Weng
Sat Oct 20, 1973	13A	Gear for a spring event	Unknown	Weng
Mon Apr 23, 1973	4D	Spring symbol	Unknown	Weng
Sun Sep 10, 1972	13D	Prop for a spring dance	Thomas W. Schier	Weng
Wed Oct 6, 1971	1D	Spring prop	Unknown	Weng
Fri Jun 13, 1969	22D	Spring festival gear.	Unknown	Weng
Wed Jan 29, 1964	34A	Inn in "Barnaby Rudge."	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Jul 19, 1959	1D	Inn in "Barnaby Rudge."	Louis Rosner	Farrar
Sun Jul 15, 1956	35D	Symbol of spring.	Charles Cross	Farrar

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