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6 results for HIPPOS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 24, 2020	108A	"Hungry" game characters	Andrew Chaikin	Shortz
Wed Feb 19, 2014	34A	"Hungry hungry" game creatures	Michael Dewey	Shortz
Wed Apr 25, 2007	10D	Zoo heavyweights, informally	John Farmer	Shortz
Mon Nov 18, 2002	9D	Sizable zoo animals	Nancy Salomon and Gail Grabowski	Shortz
Sat Oct 30, 1999	9A	River horses	Rich Norris	Shortz
Sun Feb 22, 1998	44D	"Fantasia" dancers	Fred Piscop	Shortz

2 results for HIPPOS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 10, 1983	75A	River horses, for short	Peter G. Snow	Maleska
Thu Nov 21, 1963	29A	Zoo animals.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar

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