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17 results for EMBAR from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Dec 1, 2020	16A	Put a stop to	Byron Walden	Shortz
Wed Oct 9, 2019	36D	Block, old-style	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Fri Aug 9, 2019	48D	Hinder (5)	John Guzzetta	Shortz
Wed Sep 30, 2015	51D	Confine to jail	Freddie Cheng	Shortz
Mon Jun 28, 2010	68A	Put in prison (2)	Joel Fagliano	Shortz
Sun May 9, 2010	68A	Block (3)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Wed May 20, 2009	7A	Imprison (3)	Ashish Vengsarkar	Shortz
Sat May 3, 2008	6D	Hinder (5)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Sun Nov 20, 2005	8D	Imprison (3)	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Sun Oct 9, 2005	65D	Put in prison (2)	Kyle Mahowald	Shortz
Sat May 7, 2005	33D	Hinder (5)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Thu May 8, 2003	30A	Put in jail	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sun Mar 24, 2002	93D	Imprison (3)	Con Pederson	Shortz
Sat Nov 1, 1997	44A	Hinder (5)	Rich Norris	Shortz
Sun Aug 10, 1997	16A	Hinder (5)	Nancy Nicholson Joline	Shortz
Sat Aug 12, 1995	58A	Block (3)	A.J. Santora	Shortz
Sun Jan 15, 1995	101D	Block (3)	Ernie Furtado	Shortz

18 results for EMBAR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 4, 1992	38D	Imprison	Randolph Ross	Maleska
Sun Dec 10, 1989	4D	Lock up	Jim Page	Maleska
Mon Sep 12, 1988	27D	Imprison	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Maleska
Wed Jul 20, 1988	53D	Prevent passage	Charlotte Shore	Maleska
Sat Feb 15, 1975	5A	Hinder	Alice H. Kaufman	Weng
Sat Dec 18, 1971	45D	Hinder	Unknown	Weng
Thu Oct 28, 1971	5A	Enclose securely	Unknown	Weng
Wed Aug 26, 1970	27D	Hinder	Unknown	Weng
Sun Apr 12, 1970	44D	Hinder	Frances Hansen	Weng
Sat Apr 14, 1962	49A	Block up.	Alda Zimpel	Farrar
Sun Feb 4, 1962	67A	Check or hinder.	Hume R. Craft	Farrar
Thu Jan 16, 1958	5A	Fasten in.	Ruth L. Rutkay	Farrar
Fri Dec 27, 1957	14D	Imprison.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 5, 1955	97A	Shut in.	Ralph Anderson	Farrar
Mon Oct 12, 1953	33A	Put a ban on.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Oct 15, 1952	27D	Shut in.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jun 3, 1952	11D	Put a ban on.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Dec 20, 1950	23D	Block up.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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