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6 results for NABOBS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Oct 12, 2007	2D	Wheels	Mike Nothnagel	Shortz
Mon Jul 4, 2005	49D	Bigwigs (2)	Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Wed May 22, 2002	43D	Moguls	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz
Mon Jan 29, 2001	10D	Bigwigs (2)	Sarah Keller	Shortz
Thu Mar 11, 1999	7A	V.I.P.'s	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Tue May 21, 1996	43D	Powerful persons	J. Schmalzbach	Shortz

16 results for NABOBS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Mar 11, 1977	43D	Bigwigs	Sophie Fierman	Maleska
Sat Jun 16, 1973	35D	Rich men	Unknown	Weng
Sun May 3, 1970	61A	Rich men	Barbara H. Lewis	Weng
Wed Jul 23, 1969	20A	Affluent men.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Sep 8, 1968	84A	Men of means	Sara V. Tuckerman	Farrar
Sun Jul 23, 1967	83A	VIP's in India.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Dec 27, 1964	2D	Minor moguls.	Frances Hansen	Farrar
Fri Mar 16, 1962	45D	Moguls.	Louise Earnest	Farrar
Fri Oct 27, 1961	7D	Wealthy ones.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Aug 3, 1961	22D	Plutocrats.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue May 24, 1960	17A	Very rich men.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Nov 8, 1958	7A	Croesuses.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Wed Mar 30, 1955	27D	Men of great wealth.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Wed Oct 22, 1952	37A	Men of great wealth.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 10, 1950	71D	Men of great wealth.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Jun 4, 1950	114D	Men of great wealth.	Edward Buckler	Farrar

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