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1 result for BALLY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Dec 24, 1998	26D	Big name in pinball	Jim Page	Shortz

5 results for BALLY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Feb 24, 1979	43A	Soho expletive	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Aug 12, 1973	82A	British oath	Bert Kruse	Weng
Sun Feb 27, 1966	54D	British expletive, old style.	William Lutwiniak	Farrar
Mon Dec 2, 1957	31A	No good: Brit. slang.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jun 25, 1953	18A	Very, in English slang.	Natalie Hankemeyer	Farrar

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