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5 results for CLEATED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jun 21, 2013	6D	Slip-preventing, in a way	Michael Sharp	Shortz
Sun Oct 28, 2007	7D	Like baseball shoes	Ben Tausig	Shortz
Fri Jun 11, 2004	38D	Suitable for gripping	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz
Fri Dec 5, 1997	11D	Like soccer shoes	Craig Kasper and Dave Tuller	Shortz
Fri Sep 20, 1996	40D	Spiked	J. Page	Shortz

2 results for CLEATED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 7, 1970	36A	Like a football shoe	Anthony Morse	Weng
Thu Nov 9, 1950	35D	Describing nonskid shoes.	J. F. Kelly	Farrar

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