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5 results for BLOTCH from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jul 8, 2022	47D	Stain (2)	Kyle Dolan	Shortz
Fri Jun 30, 2006	41A	Blemish	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Thu Nov 14, 2002	48D	Stain (2)	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Mon Sep 27, 1999	43D	Irregular spot	Ed Early	Shortz
Sun Jan 31, 1999	91D	Measles mark	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz

1 result for BLOTCH from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 24, 1981	87A	Large stain	Louis Baron	Maleska

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