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7 results for GOBY from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 16, 2014	88A	Elapse (4)	Andrew J. Ries	Shortz
Mon May 9, 2011	50D	Elapse (4)	Nina Rulon-Miller	Shortz
Sat Oct 25, 2003	43A	Pass (3)	Rich Norris	Shortz
Thu Jul 17, 2003	15A	Pass (3)	Robert H. Wolfe	Shortz
Thu May 29, 2003	35D	Elapse (4)	Jim Page	Shortz
Sun Oct 31, 1999	9D	Elapse (4)	Frank A. Longo	Shortz
Sat Mar 14, 1998	33A	Pass (3)	Ed Pegg Jr.	Shortz

9 results for GOBY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Feb 28, 1989	25A	Rely upon	Melvin Kenworthy	Maleska
Sun Dec 18, 1983	74A	Spiny-finned fish	Martha J. De Witt	Maleska
Thu Oct 19, 1967	57D	Pass.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jul 4, 1966	63A	Pass.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon May 3, 1965	26A	Small fish.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Oct 9, 1964	34D	Run-around.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jun 29, 1963	61A	Pass.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jun 16, 1962	46A	Pass.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Thu Mar 30, 1961	24D	Pass.	Unknown	Farrar

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