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1 result for BEGINNER from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Apr 11, 2002	9D	Tenderfoot	Greg Staples	Shortz

9 results for BEGINNER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Nov 1, 1991	26A	Novice	Whit	Maleska
Sat Oct 22, 1988	51A	Tyro	Jesse Roarke	Maleska
Thu Dec 15, 1983	33A	Rookie	John Greenman	Maleska
Thu Sep 13, 1973	36A	Tyro	Unknown	Weng
Tue Nov 4, 1969	55A	Tyro.	Unknown	Weng
Thu Mar 30, 1967	46A	Usually lucky one.	William Landis	Farrar
Thu Jun 24, 1965	51A	The one with the luck.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Dec 16, 1955	51A	Tyro.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jul 1, 1953	27A	First-grader.	George Henderson	Farrar

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