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5 results for NEI from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 11, 2015	76A	In the, in Italy (3)	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Fri Mar 11, 2011	54A	Verdi's "___ giardin del bello" (2)	Martin Ashwood-Smith	Shortz
Sun May 23, 2010	62D	"In the," in Italy (3)	Yaakov Bendavid	Shortz
Fri Jun 19, 2009	61A	Verdi's "___ giardin del bello" (2)	David Levinson Wilk	Shortz
Sat Nov 17, 2007	32A	"In the," in Italy (3)	Brad Wilber	Shortz

16 results for NEI from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Aug 12, 1993	50A	Estonian chess master	Robert Dillman	Maleska
Sun May 31, 1992	92A	Estonian chess master	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Sun Feb 2, 1992	4D	In the: It.	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Sun May 5, 1991	13D	Chess master Ivo ___	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Wed Jan 26, 1972	22A	Indonesia's old name: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Thu Aug 26, 1971	18A	Moslem flute: Var.	Unknown	Weng
Tue Mar 1, 1966	20A	Indonesia of old: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 25, 1965	29A	Former part of Indonesia: Abbr.	Anne Fox	Farrar
Sat Mar 3, 1962	24D	Not elsewhere included: Abbr.	Brice Metcalfe	Farrar
Sun Dec 11, 1960	3D	Initials on a sheriff's writ, "not found."	Tom Mixon	Farrar
Sat Mar 22, 1958	61D	Queen Juliana's former colony: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri May 2, 1952	61D	Moslem flute: Var.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Nov 10, 1951	61A	Moslem flute.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 2, 1949	9D	Moslem flute: Var.	George W. Root	Farrar
Sun Aug 13, 1944	159D	Moslem flute.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Sep 6, 1942	34A	Non est inventus: Lat. abbr.	J. L. Wordsworth	Farrar

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