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2 results for LASTRESORT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Aug 7, 2000	55A	Not plan A or B, or even X or Y	Nick Grivas	Shortz
Thu Aug 28, 1997	62A	Desperate strategy	Shannon Burns	Shortz

1 result for LASTRESORT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Apr 20, 2008	Cryptic	27A	Model or starlet's desperate plan (4,6)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

5 results for LASTRESORT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jun 30, 1993	63A	Final vacation stop?	Gayle Dean	Maleska
Tue Oct 15, 1991	17A	Final available option	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Thu Sep 17, 1981	56A	Final chance	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Sun Jul 23, 1961	136A	Final expedient.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Wed Aug 13, 1958	11D	Final expedient.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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