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3 results for FREELOADER from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon May 31, 2010	28D	One who mooches	Oliver Hill	Shortz
Sat Nov 15, 2003	19A	Sponge (2)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Fri Jul 22, 1994	62A	Sponge (2)	Raymond Hamel	Shortz

4 results for FREELOADER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Aug 16, 1984	29D	Sponge of a sort	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Sat Oct 2, 1976	11D	Scrounger	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Sat Jul 14, 1956	15A	He expects something for nothing.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Mar 17, 1956	17A	Nonpaying party-goer: Slang.	Thomas J. Varner	Farrar

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