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4 results for EELIEST from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Dec 6, 2022	53A	Hardest to pin down, say	Ross Trudeau and Wyna Liu	Shortz
Sun Jan 9, 2005	61A	Superlatively slippery	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Sat Feb 19, 2000	42A	Most slippery (2)	Rich Norris	Shortz
Wed Aug 21, 1996	44D	Most slippery (2)	Fred Piscop	Shortz

2 results for EELIEST from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 9, 1974	110A	Most slippery	Mel Rosen	Weng
Thu Jun 5, 1969	10D	Most slippery.	Unknown	Weng

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