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2 results for ALLEVIATE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jun 11, 2015	33D	Ease	Lewis E. Rothlein	Shortz
Wed Nov 5, 2014	14A	Take the edge off	Gareth Bain	Shortz

4 results for ALLEVIATE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jul 19, 1975	45A	Lessen	David Crosatto	Weng
Tue Sep 5, 1972	15A	Lighten	Unknown	Weng
Wed May 19, 1971	18A	Moderate	Unknown	Weng
Fri Jul 28, 1961	17A	Mitigate.	Unknown	Farrar

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