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1 result for PALLIATIVE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jun 18, 2011	17A	Providing relief, but not a cure	Joon Pahk	Shortz

4 results for PALLIATIVE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 11, 1978	79D	Soothing	Stanley Glass	Maleska
Sat Apr 22, 1972	60A	Extenuating	Unknown	Weng
Sat Aug 30, 1969	29D	Giving temporary relief.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Nov 16, 1952	106A	Extenuating.	Eugene Maleska	Farrar

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