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3 results for GLIDES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Nov 15, 2012	31A	Moves effortlessly	Andrew Reynolds	Shortz
Tue Jun 2, 2009	19A	Travels like a flying squirrel	Patrick Blindauer	Shortz
Sun Oct 12, 2008	43D	Moves quietly	Rich Norris	Shortz

1 result for GLIDES from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mar 17, 2013	Diagramless	3D	"Flies" like a flying squirrel	Fred Piscop	Shortz

7 results for GLIDES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Oct 31, 1991	43D	Skims across	Barbara J. Weakley	Maleska
Thu Nov 22, 1984	46A	Moves smoothly	Troxell	Maleska
Mon Jul 4, 1983	43A	Skates or skis	Louis Sabin	Maleska
Wed Jun 27, 1962	45D	Moves smoothly.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Mon Oct 12, 1959	27A	Flows smoothly.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Feb 26, 1959	49D	Volplanes.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Sun Dec 5, 1943	40D	Flies without power.	Louis Shields	Farrar

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