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4 results for GRUMPY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Sep 20, 2011	34D	In a mood to complain	Daniel Raymon	Shortz
Tue Jan 4, 2005	13D	In a cranky mood	John Underwood	Shortz
Thu Aug 16, 2001	28D	Cross	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Fri Sep 9, 1994	32A	Out of sorts	Bob Klahn	Shortz

3 results for GRUMPY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Sep 12, 1987	45D	One of a diminutive septet	Larry Goldhirsch	Maleska
Wed Nov 20, 1974	21D	Out of sorts	Mary Harris	Weng
Sun May 20, 1956	13A	One of the Seven Dwarfs.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar

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