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4 results for LOOSEEND from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed May 11, 2022	2D	Bit of unfinished business (2)	Michael Paleos	Shortz
Fri May 28, 2021	17A	Unresolved detail	Andrew J. Ries	Shortz
Thu Jun 18, 2020	21A	Bit of unfinished business (2)	Ricky Cruz	Shortz
Thu Sep 14, 2017	2D	Something to tie up	John Guzzetta	Shortz

1 result for LOOSEEND from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jan 8, 1966	25D	Fragment of unfinished business.	Unknown	Farrar

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