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7 results for GAVIN from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Dec 1, 2023	43D	First name in California politics	Jem Burch	Shortz
Mon Mar 30, 2020	53D	California governor Newsom	Lee Taylor	Shortz
Mon Feb 24, 2014	44A	Actor MacLeod of old TV	Adam G. Perl	Shortz
Sun Sep 20, 2009	74D	San Francisco mayor Newsom (2)	Michael Ashley	Shortz
Fri Aug 3, 2007	30A	San Francisco mayor Newsom (2)	Charles Barasch	Shortz
Tue Mar 9, 1999	65A	MacLeod of "The Love Boat"	Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Sat Jan 28, 1995	48D	MacLeod of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"	Randolph Ross	Shortz

1 result for GAVIN from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Aug 5, 2001	Diagramless	44A	"The Love Boat" actor MacLeod	Frank Longo	Shortz

5 results for GAVIN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jan 17, 1991	28A	General who wrote "On to Berlin"	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Sun Apr 29, 1990	67A	MacLeod of "The Love Boat"	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Wed Jun 2, 1976	24D	U.S. general	Eugene T. Maleska	Weng
Sun Apr 2, 1961	1A	Ambassador to France.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Wed Mar 2, 1960	52D	The "Little Minister."	Unknown	Farrar

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