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2 results for CANCER from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Sep 27, 2012	48D	6-Down preceder	Joel Fagliano	Shortz
Sun Dec 9, 2007	95D	Constellation between Lynx and Hydra	Patrick Blindauer	Shortz

6 results for CANCER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Oct 24, 1988	10D	Astrological water sign	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Sun Mar 21, 1971	20A	Zodiac sign	Jay Spry	Weng
Tue Nov 25, 1969	5D	Zodiac sign.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Nov 20, 1960	100D	The Crab between the Twins and the Lion.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Dec 15, 1957	48D	A certain tropic.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Wed Dec 20, 1950	53A	Target of the Damon Runyon fund.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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