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6 results for AMINOACID from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Sep 5, 2019	11D	Peptide part	Alex Eaton-Salners	Shortz
Sat Jun 20, 2015	15A	Glutamine, e.g.	Kyle T. Dolan	Shortz
Thu Apr 9, 2015	11D	Tryptophan or leucine	Jacob Stulberg	Shortz
Sat Nov 10, 2012	17A	It might be essential	David Quarfoot	Shortz
Fri Dec 15, 2000	1A	Body builder?	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Sun Sep 18, 1994	70D	Lysine or tryptophan	Merl Reagle	Shortz

1 result for AMINOACID from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Apr 14, 1987	11D	Important factor in growth	Shirley Soloway	Maleska

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