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3 results for ORDINARY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat May 10, 2008	37D	Stock	Karen M. Tracey	Shortz
Thu Dec 13, 2001	3D	Everyday	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Fri Sep 3, 1999	13D	Not worthy of comment	David J. Kahn	Shortz

6 results for ORDINARY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 4, 1986	52D	"___ People," 1980 Oscar winner	J. Samuel Smart	Maleska
Tue Aug 16, 1983	42A	Usual	Elaine George	Maleska
Sat Feb 28, 1970	29A	Unprepossessing	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jul 10, 1966	48D	So-so.	Will Weng	Farrar
Fri Mar 11, 1955	64A	Run-of-the-mill.	Charles E. Gersch	Farrar
Tue May 19, 1953	8D	Early bicycle with one large wheel and one small wheel.	M. S. Manning	Farrar

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