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3 results for CLEANSHOUSE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 7, 2014	3D	Kicks everyone out, say	Tracy Gray and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Thu Sep 15, 2011	37D	Gets rid of everybody, say	Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Thu Nov 5, 2009	60A	Eliminates undesirable parts	Patrick Blindauer	Shortz

1 result for CLEANSHOUSE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 26, 1967	38A	Turns the rascals out.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar

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