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10 results for AIRHOLE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Nov 28, 2023	15A	Opening in a pet carrier (2)	Gia Bosko	Shortz
Tue Oct 22, 2019	44D	Opening in a pet carrier (2)	Saul Pink	Shortz
Thu Nov 4, 2010	13D	Seal's opening?	Mike Nothnagel	Shortz
Fri Nov 27, 2009	63A	Site for a seal, maybe	Ed Sessa	Shortz
Fri Nov 3, 2006	20A	Breathing aid (2)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sat Aug 30, 2003	37D	Pet carrier feature (3)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Wed Nov 4, 1998	62A	Pet carrier feature (3)	Rich Norris	Shortz
Sun Jun 22, 1997	21A	Breathing aid (2)	Matt Gaffney	Shortz
Fri Mar 28, 1997	20A	Pet-carrier feature (3)	Jim Page	Shortz
Wed Feb 15, 1995	23A	Opening in the ice	Harvey Estes	Shortz

11 results for AIRHOLE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jul 24, 1988	60A	Where the polar bear waits	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Thu Oct 17, 1985	13A	Aperture for ventilation	Kathryn Righter	Maleska
Mon Apr 21, 1980	47D	Vent	Marie West	Maleska
Fri Oct 15, 1971	36D	Whale feature	Unknown	Weng
Tue Apr 22, 1969	9D	Whale's spouter.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Apr 10, 1966	90D	Water not frozen over.	Anne Fox	Farrar
Sun Mar 22, 1964	103D	Vent.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sat Jun 24, 1961	17A	Fishing spot of a sort.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 26, 1961	17D	Open place in the ice.	Roberta H. Morse	Farrar
Sun May 8, 1960	20A	Winter fisherman's spot.	H. R. Craft	Farrar
Wed Dec 23, 1959	17A	Open space on a frozen lake.	Unknown	Farrar

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