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1 result for INDEPENDENT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Aug 3, 2014	Diagramless	40A	*Favorite son?	Paula Gamache	Shortz

4 results for INDEPENDENT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Feb 22, 1971	54A	Self-reliant	Unknown	Weng
Wed Dec 8, 1965	25D	Free.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Oct 25, 1956	21A	Important type of voter.	Norton Rhoades	Farrar
Fri Apr 27, 1951	29A	What India has become.	Unknown	Farrar

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