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6 results for BASSIST from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jul 25, 2015	8D	Sting, e.g. (2)	Kevin G. Der	Shortz
Sun Jun 26, 2011	109A	Sting, e.g. (2)	David Levinson Wilk	Shortz
Tue Nov 15, 2005	36A	Paul McCartney in the Beatles	Sarah Keller	Shortz
Sun May 16, 2004	87D	Bill Wyman, in the Rolling Stones	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Thu Jan 24, 2002	12D	One of the strings	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Wed Dec 6, 1995	54A	Jazz's Charles Mingus, e.g.	Chet Currier	Shortz

2 results for BASSIST from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Feb 8, 2009	Cryptic	10D	Introduction of Band Aid musician (7)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Feb 7, 1999	Cryptic	18D	Leader of band to help musician (7)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz

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