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1 result for OSSEIN from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Feb 27, 2011	Cryptic	20D	Stuff in bone that makes strange noises (6)	Brian Greer

5 results for OSSEIN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Nov 22, 1990	22D	Bone substance used in making gelatin	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sun Sep 12, 1982	63A	Bone's basis	Barbara Lunder Gillis	Maleska
Sat Nov 29, 1969	21A	Organic basis of bone.	Unknown	Weng
Tue Jan 9, 1968	45A	Chief substance of bone tissue.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 5, 1946	119A	Chief organic basis of bone tissue.	P. J. Lamanna	Farrar

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