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2 results for CURTEST from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Aug 8, 2015	3D	Maximally short	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Sun May 2, 2004	92A	Least polite	Derrick Niederman	Shortz

3 results for CURTEST from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 9, 1987	1D	Most abrupt	T. W. Underhill	Maleska
Sun Apr 18, 1982	111D	Least prolix	Caroline G. Fitzgerald	Maleska
Mon Nov 3, 1980	51A	Most abrupt	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska

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