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11 results for ETOILES from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 13, 2020	95D	French stars	Dan Margolis	Shortz
Sat Oct 1, 2016	42D	Headliners at le Palais Garnier, e.g.	David Woolf	Shortz
Thu Dec 16, 2010	21A	Ballet headliners (3)	Charles Deber	Shortz
Sun Feb 15, 2009	53D	Leading lights in ballet	Jim Leeds	Shortz
Thu Oct 23, 2008	41D	Study for astronomes	Patrick Blindauer	Shortz
Fri Sep 12, 2003	8D	Big names in l'opéra	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz
Sat Sep 8, 2001	60A	Concern of astronomes	Jim Page	Shortz
Sat Oct 9, 1999	13D	L'Opéra performers	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Fri Aug 13, 1999	45D	Stars on stage	Frances Hansen	Shortz
Sun Aug 1, 1999	17D	Ballet headliners (3)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Sat Jul 15, 1995	15A	Ballet headliners (3)	Rand H. Burns	Shortz

1 result for ETOILES from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Feb 14, 2016	Panda	11D	Stars, to Elise	Mel Taub	Shortz

20 results for ETOILES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat May 9, 1992	58A	Stars over Sedan	Bernard Meren	Maleska
Sat Jun 29, 1991	13D	Prima ballerinas	Kevin Boyle	Maleska
Sun Mar 6, 1977	68D	Prima ballerinas	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Fri Apr 16, 1976	20A	French stars	Dorothy Cannan	Weng
Wed Oct 31, 1973	43A	Stars: Fr.	Unknown	Weng
Thu Jul 29, 1971	14D	Star-shaped patterns	Unknown	Weng
Sat Jul 17, 1971	43D	French stars	Unknown	Weng
Thu Apr 1, 1971	22A	Stars: Fr.	Unknown	Weng
Thu Mar 23, 1967	42D	Stars over Paris.	Jean Reed	Farrar
Sun Mar 15, 1964	12D	Stars: Fr.	Ruth W. Smith	Farrar
Sun Nov 17, 1963	28A	French stars.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Mon Jan 25, 1960	45D	Stars: Fr.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue May 6, 1958	59A	Lustrous satins from France.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Apr 17, 1956	13D	Heavenly bodies: Fr.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 26, 1955	19D	Satin fabrics.	Harold D. Cannon	Farrar
Sun Mar 21, 1954	73A	Lustrous satins.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sat May 5, 1951	13D	Stars: French.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 28, 1951	55A	Stars: French.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 6, 1948	56D	Stars: Fr.	Alberta N. Burton	Farrar
Sun Nov 9, 1947	96A	What Mario sings about in "Tosca," Act 3: Fr.	Louis Jenkins	Farrar

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