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7 results for CHERE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Sep 9, 2017	29D	Start of a billet-doux	John Guzzetta and Michael Hawkins	Shortz
Tue Sep 29, 2015	6D	Dear, as une amie	Kurt Krauss	Shortz
Sun Aug 3, 2003	99D	Like une amie	Jim Page	Shortz
Mon Dec 7, 1998	47D	Dear, in Dijon (3)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Thu Jul 20, 1995	29A	Dear, in Dijon (3)	Gerald R. Ferguson	Shortz
Wed Jun 28, 1995	46D	Dear, in Dijon (3)	Roger H. Courtney	Shortz
Wed Sep 21, 1994	21D	Beloved	Trip Payne	Shortz

15 results for CHERE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jan 5, 1991	35D	Mien, in Metz	Daniel Girardi	Maleska
Mon Nov 21, 1983	29D	Bonne ___ (good living): Fr.	Marie West	Maleska
Wed Apr 9, 1980	40D	___ amie	Bette Sue Cohen	Maleska
Sun Jun 25, 1978	61D	Frenchman's fare	Louis Baron	Maleska
Sun Aug 14, 1977	89A	Dear: Fr.	George Rose Smith	Maleska
Sun Jan 17, 1971	103D	Dear: Fr.	H. L. Risteen	Weng
Wed Jun 5, 1968	54D	Dear, in Paris.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 28, 1966	67D	French term of endearment.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Sat Aug 27, 1966	44D	Dear: Fr.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 26, 1965	88A	Dear: Fr.	Frances Hansen	Farrar
Fri Feb 3, 1961	31A	Dear: Fr.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 28, 1957	16D	Dear: Fr.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Wed Sep 16, 1953	44D	First word of a French letter.	Ethel Le Strange	Farrar
Sun Sep 10, 1950	104D	Dear: Fr.	D. G. Caywood	Farrar
Sun Oct 27, 1946	53A	Dear: Fr.	L. K. Peters	Farrar

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