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1 result for ADUMBRATE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Feb 22, 2003	18A	Produce a faint image of	Dana Motley	Shortz

2 results for ADUMBRATE from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mar 3, 2019	Acrostic	T	Outline roughly; foreshadow	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Oct 30, 2005	Acrostic	B	Foreshadow, portend	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

3 results for ADUMBRATE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Nov 9, 1991	1A	Foreshadow	Kevin Boyle	Maleska
Thu Jun 13, 1963	15A	Foreshadow.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Aug 10, 1962	32D	Foreshadow.	Unknown	Farrar

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