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7 results for GRAYAREA from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Mar 14, 2024	32D	Starting point for a slippery slope argument	Jeffrey Martinovic	Fagliano
Fri Oct 26, 2018	27A	Ambiguity	Evan Kalish	Shortz
Fri Oct 20, 2017	34D	Where the rules are unclear	Peter Wentz	Shortz
Sun Aug 13, 2017	68D	Ill-defined situation	Eric Berlin	Shortz
Sun Oct 31, 2004	36A	It's murky	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Sun Apr 20, 2003	5D	Middle ground	Bill Zais	Shortz
Sun Jun 3, 2001	116A	It's undefined	Bob Peoples and Nancy Salomon	Shortz

1 result for GRAYAREA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Apr 20, 1977	33A	Where ambiguities exist	Jordan S. Lasher	Maleska

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