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6 results for GROANS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 26, 2024	8D	Reacts to a pun, perhaps	John Kugelman	Fagliano
Fri Jan 18, 2019	57A	Music to a punster's ears	Andrew J. Ries	Shortz
Sun Nov 11, 2012	69D	Haunted house sounds	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sat Jul 11, 2009	41D	Sounds like an old floorboard	Karen M. Tracey	Shortz
Sun Sep 25, 2005	99A	[Not again!] and [I can't!]	Matt Skoczen	Shortz
Fri Apr 29, 1994	35D	Sounds of strain	Randolph Ross	Shortz

7 results for GROANS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat May 10, 1986	34D	Bad jokes produce these	Nancy Joline	Maleska
Thu Sep 16, 1971	44A	Sounds of dismay	Unknown	Weng
Mon Jun 7, 1971	14D	Sounds of anguish	Unknown	Weng
Tue Jan 19, 1971	47D	Stadium sounds	Mel Taub	Weng
Sun Jan 11, 1970	43A	Disapproving sounds	Joseph LaFauci	Weng
Thu Apr 10, 1958	5D	Mournful sounds.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Mar 18, 1956	49A	Arena sound effects.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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