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1 result for CETACEAN from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Sep 1, 2012	14D	Air-breathing swimmer	Tim Croce	Shortz

5 results for CETACEAN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jan 15, 1982	46A	Dolphin, e.g.	John D. Messenheimer	Maleska
Wed Dec 29, 1971	46A	Whale or dolphin	Unknown	Weng
Thu Oct 6, 1966	37D	Whale or dolphin.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Dec 9, 1963	5D	Whale.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Mon Jul 16, 1962	9D	Porpoise, perhaps.	Madeline Corse	Farrar

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