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1 result for DOURLY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jan 17, 2006	48D	In a gloomy way	Nancy Salomon	Shortz

3 results for DOURLY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jan 27, 1972	42A	Harshly	Unknown	Weng
Thu Nov 12, 1959	39D	Sullenly.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 7, 1954	39D	Grimly.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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