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2 results for GLOSSED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue May 31, 2005	40D	Smoothed (over)	Merl Reagle	Shortz
Sun May 10, 1998	79D	Made annotations	Rich Silvestri	Shortz

8 results for GLOSSED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 9, 1969	109D	Polished	John Willig	Weng
Mon Oct 14, 1968	7D	Smoothed (over).	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Nov 7, 1963	23D	Whitewashed (with "over").	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sat Dec 19, 1959	51A	Made lustrous.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue May 29, 1956	51A	Made an error appear right by minimizing (with "over").	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Wed Aug 6, 1952	34D	Explained away (with "over").	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 9, 1950	67D	Made lustrous.	Archie S. Kreiling	Farrar
Sun May 16, 1943	46D	Wrote marginal explanations.	Charles Erlenkotter	Farrar

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