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2 results for BETTERS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Apr 29, 2006	38A	Tops	Robert H. Wolfe	Shortz
Tue Jan 3, 1995	48A	Improves	Rich Norris	Shortz

5 results for BETTERS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 12, 1969	88D	Superiors	Ross L. Jamison Jr.	Weng
Sat Jan 4, 1969	42D	People of "quality."	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Apr 19, 1967	23A	Improves.	Leonard Sussman	Farrar
Thu Dec 5, 1957	18A	Persons superior in authority, position, etc.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 9, 1951	65D	Improves.	John Roget	Farrar

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