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6 results for NABE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 24, 2015	56A	Local theater, slangily (3)	Kevin G. Der	Shortz
Sat Nov 21, 2009	20A	Local theater, slangily (3)	Gary J. Whitehead	Shortz
Fri Jul 18, 1997	28D	Local theater, slangily (3)	Martin Ashwood-Smith	Shortz
Tue May 9, 1995	43A	Local theater (2)	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz
Tue Dec 13, 1994	30D	Local theater, to Variety	Jon Delfin	Shortz
Mon Oct 10, 1994	16A	Local theater (2)	Wayne Robert Williams	Shortz

3 results for NABE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Apr 27, 1976	35A	Local movie, for short	Sidney L. Robbins	Weng
Fri Sep 6, 1974	51D	Local movie, Variety style	Anthony B. Canning	Weng
Wed Apr 7, 1971	1A	Local movie, Variety style	Unknown	Weng

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