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4 results for ARTINESS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Sep 9, 2017	30A	Pretension (2)	John Guzzetta and Michael Hawkins	Shortz
Fri Oct 8, 2004	20A	Decorative skill	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Sat Nov 27, 1999	2D	Highbrowism	Patrick D. Berry	Shortz
Sat Aug 15, 1998	14D	Pretension (2)	Rich Norris	Shortz

1 result for ARTINESS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon May 31, 1982	31A	Esthetic affectation	Peter Swift	Maleska

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