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6 results for EMPORIA from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Feb 12, 2021	16A	Major retail outlets (2)	Grant Thackray	Shortz
Thu Mar 5, 2020	69A	Major retail outlets (2)	Zhouqin Burnikel	Shortz
Thu Nov 18, 2004	13A	Stores	Charles Barasch	Shortz
Sat Apr 26, 2003	16A	Retail outlets	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Wed Jun 19, 1996	49A	Centers of commerce	F. Piscop	Shortz
Fri Mar 31, 1995	11D	Department stores	Chuck Deodene	Shortz

9 results for EMPORIA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 7, 1993	82D	Where William Allen White worked	James E. Hinish, Jr.	Taub
Sat Jun 10, 1989	8D	William Allen White's ___ Gazette	Patterson Pepple	Maleska
Sun Apr 20, 1986	14D	Large stores	John Dreyer	Maleska
Thu Mar 5, 1970	10D	Kansas city	Unknown	Weng
Sun Nov 5, 1967	73A	Stores.	Bert Beaman	Farrar
Sun Mar 6, 1960	92A	Stores.	Spiro K. Kostof	Farrar
Sun Nov 8, 1953	78D	City in Kansas.	Israel Gitter	Farrar
Wed Jun 27, 1951	13D	Home town of William Allen White.	J. F. Kelly	Farrar
Sun Oct 10, 1943	23A	Wm. Allen White's home town.	W. W. Webster	Farrar

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