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3 results for RUBADUB from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jan 18, 2018	7D	Start of a children's rhyme	Ryan McCarty and Alan Southworth	Shortz
Fri Mar 5, 2010	35D	Drumming sound	Louis Hildebrand	Shortz
Sat Apr 11, 2009	37D	Drumbeat	Karen M. Tracey	Shortz

5 results for RUBADUB from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 19, 1982	49D	Nursery-rhyme start	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Tue Mar 2, 1976	13A	Tubby sound	Ann Jenkins	Weng
Sun Jan 5, 1969	119A	Start of a nursery rhyme	Frances Hansen	Farrar
Mon Nov 22, 1954	53A	Start of a nursery rhyme.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sat May 16, 1953	15A	Drumbeat.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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