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12 results for TEFLON from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jan 25, 2018	42D	Polytetrafluoroethylene, familiarly (2)	Alex Eaton-Salners	Shortz
Wed Mar 16, 2016	21A	Pan coating (3)	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Wed Feb 18, 2015	44A	Polytetrafluoroethylene, commercially	Ed Sessa	Shortz
Sat Jun 22, 2013	41D	Cookware cover	Bruce Sutphin and Doug Peterson	Shortz
Fri Jan 1, 2010	19A	Pot cover	Brad Wilber	Shortz
Thu Aug 2, 2007	47D	Kitchen coat	Robert Dillman	Shortz
Sun Jul 9, 2006	33D	Pan coating (3)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Tue Aug 19, 2003	48D	Pan films?	Karen M. Tracey	Shortz
Sat Dec 14, 1996	7D	Polytetrafluoroethylene, familiarly (2)	R. Norris	Shortz
Mon Jan 15, 1996	22A	Pan coating (3)	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz
Tue Oct 3, 1995	50D	Nonstick surface	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Tue May 2, 1995	38A	Nonstick coating	Susan Smith	Shortz

2 results for TEFLON from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Oct 2, 2022	Panda	61A	It ensures that nothing's left on the pan	Michael Lieberman and Kate Chin Park	Shortz
Jul 2, 2000	Acrostic	V	Trademark for polytetrafluoroethylene	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

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