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3 results for ALTERNATIVE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 4, 2016	20D	Choice	Tom McCoy	Shortz
Mon Sep 10, 2012	13A	Plan B	Andrea Carla Michaels	Shortz
Sun Nov 14, 2004	110A	That, to this	Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon	Shortz

3 results for ALTERNATIVE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Nov 12, 1993	67A	Choice	Martin Ashwood-Smith	Taub
Sat Apr 7, 1979	25D	Change + indigenous	Cornelia Warriner	Maleska
Sun Oct 13, 1974	69A	Change the indigene	William Lutwiniak	Weng

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