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2 results for MAIDENNAME from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Sep 11, 2020	12D	Something that might be sacrificed at the altar?	Caitlin Reid and Erik Agard	Shortz
Fri Feb 29, 2008	15A	One abandoned at the altar?	Patrick Berry	Shortz

2 results for MAIDENNAME from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Sep 16, 1960	3D	"Who's Who" fact.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Dec 2, 1957	17A	Mamie Doud, for example.	Unknown	Farrar

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