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3 results for CHAIRS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Sep 1, 2020	12D	Musical ___ (2)	David Steinberg	Shortz
Sun Feb 24, 2019	20D	Musical ___ (2)	Erik Agard	Shortz
Fri Jul 31, 2009	43A	Heads up	Mike Nothnagel	Shortz

14 results for CHAIRS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Nov 5, 1993	41A	Wields the gavel	Lois Sidway	Taub
Thu Jul 28, 1988	13D	Runs a meeting	Tom W. Underhill	Maleska
Tue Jul 21, 1981	11A	Musical ___	Kathryn Righter	Maleska
Sat Jul 3, 1976	26A	Musical ___	Allan Blackman	Weng
Wed Oct 24, 1973	49A	Presides over	Unknown	Weng
Thu Dec 19, 1963	1A	Dining room furniture.	Kathryn Righter	Farrar
Sun Dec 1, 1963	1A	Musical ___.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Jul 8, 1957	49A	Rockers.	Geraldine King	Farrar
Thu Jan 24, 1957	42A	Wields the gavel.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Fri May 4, 1956	1A	Rockers.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Mar 18, 1956	101A	Professorships.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Nov 15, 1953	1D	Rockers.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Nov 21, 1948	9A	Supports for railroad tracks.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Jul 27, 1947	56A	Movable seats.	Louise Rabb	Farrar

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