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1 result for ENCROACH from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Dec 19, 2019	10D	Horn in (on)	Andy Kravis and Erik Agard	Shortz

2 results for ENCROACH from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jan 11, 2015	Acrostic	I	Trespass via gradual inroads	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Jul 14, 2002	Acrostic	I	Advance beyond proper limits	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

4 results for ENCROACH from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 15, 1984	61A	Go offside	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Sun Jul 29, 1979	71A	Trespass	Reginald L. Johnson	Maleska
Thu Jul 28, 1960	4D	Advance beyond proper limits.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 5, 1953	89A	Intrude on another's rights.	Evelyn E. Smith	Farrar

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