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4 results for CROUP from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Oct 30, 2019	8D	Infant's ailment	David Steinberg	Shortz
Tue Aug 29, 2017	24A	Common baby ailment	Adam G. Perl	Shortz
Wed Jun 4, 2003	15A	Baby's woe	Kelly Katharine Delevan	Shortz
Tue Oct 17, 2000	26D	Infant's illness	Peter Gordon	Shortz

12 results for CROUP from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 21, 1993	79A	Larynx affliction	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Fri Nov 18, 1983	40A	Rump	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Mar 18, 1979	113A	Throat malady	David J. Pohl & John M. Samson	Maleska
Sat Feb 11, 1978	40D	Part of a horse's back	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Mar 1, 1970	1A	Child's ailment	A. J. Santora	Weng
Fri Jan 19, 1968	45A	Horse's rump.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Dec 12, 1963	31A	Respiratory ailment.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar
Tue Nov 5, 1957	21D	Respiratory ailment.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Nov 7, 1956	30D	Respiratory ailment.	Victor Goldfarb	Farrar
Thu Jun 25, 1953	42A	Bête noire of the nursery.	Natalie Hankemeyer	Farrar
Sun Jun 15, 1952	42A	One peril of childhood.	Edward Buckler	Farrar
Thu Dec 13, 1951	22A	Former bane of babyhood.	Unknown	Farrar

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