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5 results for OFFEND from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Wed Mar 22, 2023	43A	Commit an illegal act	Madeline Kaplan
Wed Sep 25, 2019	45D	Cross a line, say	Natan Last, Andy Kravis and The J.A.S.A. Crossword Class
Sun Apr 28, 2019	79D	Ruffle feathers, say	Brendan Emmett Quigley
Mon Sep 2, 2002	21A	Hurt or irritate	Norma Johnson and Nancy Salomon
Mon Apr 11, 1994	45A	Insult	Martin Schneider

1 result for OFFEND from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Oct 5, 2014	Acrostic	D	Step on some toes	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon

8 results for OFFEND from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed May 26, 1993	48D	Affront	June A. Boggs	Maleska
Sun Jun 9, 1974	70A	Insult	Mel Rosen	Weng
Fri Aug 6, 1971	46A	Outrage	Unknown	Weng
Wed Mar 6, 1968	47A	Affront.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jun 8, 1956	10D	Affront.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sat May 22, 1954	24A	Rub the wrong way.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Tue Jul 14, 1953	44A	Insult.	Alfred Rosenheim	Farrar
Sun Jul 30, 1944	123D	Displease.	Alvin Ashby	Farrar

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