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3 results for KNOCKABOUT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jul 6, 2015	60A	Pan the boxing match?	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Wed Feb 26, 1997	11D	Loaf	Glenn E. Sykes	Shortz
Tue May 31, 1994	17A	Criticize a prizefight?	Roger H. Courtney	Shortz

2 results for KNOCKABOUT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jan 15, 1964	18A	Boisterous.	Leonard Sussman	Farrar
Fri Nov 9, 1956	17A	Suitable for rough use.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar

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