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3 results for ALGERHISS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Apr 10, 2015	29D	Red Scare target (2)	David Phillips	Shortz
Sun Oct 13, 2013	76D	Red Scare target (2)	Jeff Chen	Shortz
Sun Jun 14, 2009	79D	Suspected spy in a celebrated 1949 trial	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz

1 result for ALGERHISS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jul 2, 2000	Acrostic	K	State Department official accused in 1948 of spying (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

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