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3 results for COCKS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Dec 4, 2024	21D	Draws back, as before throwing	Daniel Raymon	Fagliano
Sun Apr 11, 2010	60A	Readies, as a firearm	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Tue Mar 14, 2006	49D	Rulers of the roost	Lynn Lempel	Shortz

1 result for COCKS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jan 23, 2011	Cryptic	6A	Gets ready to shoot birds in a barnyard (5)	Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon	Shortz

6 results for COCKS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Feb 17, 1973	49A	Crowers	Unknown	Weng
Thu Dec 9, 1971	44A	Weathervanes	Unknown	Weng
Mon Aug 18, 1969	27D	Tilts.	Unknown	Weng
Sat Oct 28, 1967	17A	Some birds.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 27, 1960	52A	Piles, as of hay.	Mary D. Weisser	Farrar
Sun Mar 28, 1948	13A	Faucets.	Hilda E. Allen	Farrar

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