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16 results for MARKS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Oct 15, 2020	48D	Grades (2)	Lindsey Hobbs	Shortz
Fri Feb 23, 2018	30D	Targets (2)	Trenton Charlson	Shortz
Sun Dec 20, 2015	121A	Targets of cons	Peter Wentz	Shortz
Wed Feb 4, 2015	65A	Report card report	Julian Lim	Shortz
Mon Apr 21, 2014	24D	A, B, C, D and F	John Lieb	Shortz
Mon Apr 2, 2012	61A	A- and C+	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Sat Oct 10, 2009	43A	Graffiti, say	Natan Last	Shortz
Sun Mar 30, 2008	12D	A, B and C	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Mon Jul 5, 2004	9A	Pre-euro German money (2)	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Mon Apr 26, 2004	21D	Pre-euro German money (2)	Merle Baker	Shortz
Thu Oct 5, 2000	9A	Targets (2)	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Sun Feb 14, 1999	24A	Foreign currency	Elizabeth Gorski	Shortz
Tue May 5, 1998	1D	School grades	Stephanie Spadaccini	Shortz
Sun May 26, 1996	52A	Report card listing	R. Ross	Shortz
Thu Jul 21, 1994	30D	Grades (2)	Betty Jorgensen	Shortz
Sun Jan 16, 1994	122A	1,000 boats	Ernst Theimer	Shortz

3 results for MARKS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Aug 6, 2023	Cryptic	2D	Spots Groucho in the audience (5)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
May 15, 2011	Cryptic	24D	Gospel writer's symbols (5)	Don Manley	Shortz
Sep 5, 2010	Diagramless	5A	A, B+, C-, etc.	Fred Piscop	Shortz

15 results for MARKS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Dec 2, 1989	5A	Sprinters' places	Patterson Pepple	Maleska
Sun Jul 31, 1988	153A	Con man's targets	June A. Boggs	Maleska
Fri Dec 6, 1985	38A	Composer of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"	Larry Goldhirsch	Maleska
Sat Jun 11, 1983	27D	Visible impressions	Jack L. Steinhardt	Maleska
Sun Jan 31, 1982	22D	Report-card entries	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Wed Dec 30, 1981	22D	Strikes and spares	Nancy McCarthy	Maleska
Wed Feb 11, 1976	57A	Punctuation and birth	Harriet Gilson Rosenberg	Weng
Sun Feb 9, 1975	33A	Spitz et al.	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Fri Dec 9, 1960	36D	Money in Munich.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jun 25, 1958	8D	Student's concern.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Tue Sep 28, 1954	28D	Brands.	Thomas J. Varner	Farrar
Sun Aug 8, 1954	70D	Targets.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Sun Feb 21, 1954	10D	Student's end-term worry.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Jul 19, 1953	89D	School reports.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Sep 12, 1943	111A	Targets.	Alexis P. Boodberg	Farrar

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