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5 results for DUCK from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jan 23, 2025	46A	Word repeated in a children's game	Natan Last and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class	Shortz
Wed May 10, 2017	17A	Avoid a beanball, maybe	Ned White	Shortz
Sat Jul 27, 2013	50A	Evade	John Lieb and David Quarfoot	Shortz
Mon Jun 21, 2010	24A	With 46-Across, "It ain't hard!"	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Wed Feb 1, 1995	69A	Canvasback	Chet Currier	Shortz

9 results for DUCK from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 3, 1990	35A	Cold ___	James E. Hinish Jr.	Maleska
Wed May 8, 1974	29A	Dodge	Sara V. Tuckerman	Weng
Fri Feb 15, 1974	1A	Sitting ___	Catharine Y. C. Probst	Weng
Tue Jun 5, 1973	56A	Evade	Unknown	Weng
Sat Dec 20, 1969	3D	Eider or teal.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Mar 3, 1968	87A	Donald.	Will Weng	Farrar
Mon Oct 30, 1961	54A	Mallard.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Sep 23, 1960	51D	Linen or cotton cloth.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Dec 22, 1950	72A	Lame ___.	Charles Cross	Farrar

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