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2 results for CUSTODY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jan 24, 2004	33D	Kind of battle	Mark Diehl	Shortz
Fri Aug 5, 1994	41D	Charge	Daniel R. Stark	Shortz

3 results for CUSTODY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Nov 8, 1966	24A	Keeping.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 27, 1966	100A	Safekeeping.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Fri Feb 8, 1957	21D	Protection.	Charles E. Gersch	Farrar

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