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1 result for COUNTERACT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jan 27, 1999	27D	Work against	Leslie Billig	Shortz

5 results for COUNTERACT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu May 16, 1991	58A	Frustrate, in a way	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Sat Apr 23, 1988	11D	Offset	Betty Hinman	Maleska
Mon Jul 1, 1974	52A	Neutralize	James A. Brussel	Weng
Wed May 6, 1959	58A	Neutralize.	Roberta Morse	Farrar
Sun Feb 10, 1946	90D	Frustrate.	C. L. Cross	Farrar

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