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53 total results for OGPU( score: 25 )

7 results for OGPU from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 5, 2008	90D	Forerunner of the K.G.B.	Byron Walden	Shortz
Sun Mar 30, 2008	113A	K.G.B. predecessor (3)	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Sun Jun 10, 2007	5A	K.G.B. predecessor (3)	Bob Klahn	Shortz
Sun Oct 6, 2002	28D	Old Soviet secret police org.	Myles Callum	Shortz
Fri Mar 24, 1995	22A	K.G.B. predecessor (3)	Christopher Hurt	Shortz
Sun Apr 3, 1994	105D	Old Russian secret-police org.	Ernie Furtado	Shortz
Thu Mar 10, 1994	60A	Lenin's police org.	Lois Sidway	Shortz

46 results for OGPU from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Nov 11, 1989	52D	N.K.V.D. forerunner	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Mon Jun 6, 1988	35D	Former U.S.S.R. secret police	William Canine	Maleska
Fri Aug 21, 1987	26A	N.K.V.D.'s predecessor	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Fri May 15, 1987	23A	Pre-K.G.B. group	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Wed Apr 1, 1987	54D	N.K.V.D.'s predecessor	Joel D. Lafargue	Maleska
Tue Jul 30, 1985	41A	N.K.V.D. predecessor	Dorothy Smitonick	Maleska
Sun Sep 18, 1983	34A	N.K.V.D. antecedent	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Sun Aug 15, 1982	46A	Cheka's successor	Louis Baron	Maleska
Tue Aug 10, 1982	35A	Soviet police before N.K.V.D.	Joel D. Lafargue	Maleska
Wed Dec 9, 1981	48D	Stalin's secret police	Morton Braun	Maleska
Sun Mar 4, 1979	120A	N.K.V.D. predecessor	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Sat Jan 7, 1978	17A	N.K.V.D. predecessor	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sat May 28, 1977	38A	Russian secret police: 1922-35	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Apr 4, 1976	136D	Russian police	J. A. Felker	Weng
Sat Jan 31, 1976	58A	Russian police	Virginia Butler	Weng
Sun Jun 1, 1975	6D	Russian police	Frances Hansen	Weng
Sun Dec 15, 1974	63D	U.S.S.R. police	Elmer Toro	Weng
Fri Jun 7, 1974	48D	Russian police	Mike O'Neill	Weng
Sun Dec 9, 1973	24D	Kremlin police	Keith Blake	Weng
Thu Jul 19, 1973	33A	Russian secret police	Unknown	Weng
Sun Mar 26, 1972	130A	Russian police	Gladys V. Miller	Weng
Wed Dec 23, 1970	25D	Soviet police initials	Unknown	Weng
Sat Apr 19, 1969	38A	Predecessor of MVD.	Unknown	Weng
Tue Nov 8, 1966	1D	Soviet secret service, 1922-34.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Sep 11, 1964	5A	Gay-Pay-Oo.	Louise Earnest	Farrar
Tue Jul 23, 1963	51A	Successor to the Cheka.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 2, 1963	9D	Feared initials of 1922-34.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Dec 11, 1960	38D	Gay-Pay-Oo.	Tom Mixon	Farrar
Mon Aug 15, 1960	2D	Monogram of secret police.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 21, 1960	5A	Predecessor of NKVD.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Tue Sep 15, 1959	47D	Soviet secret police, 1922.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jul 31, 1959	1D	Predecessor of NKVD.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Sun Nov 2, 1958	89A	NKVD's former monogram.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Tue Oct 7, 1958	60A	Former Russian police group.	Roberta Morse	Farrar
Fri Oct 3, 1958	54D	Former Russian police.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Sep 29, 1957	119D	Secret police.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Tue Sep 3, 1957	10A	A predecessor of N. K. V. D.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Mon May 28, 1956	29D	NKVD succeeded this.	Alice H. Cook	Farrar
Sun Jul 25, 1954	6A	Predecessor of MVD.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Mon Feb 8, 1954	36A	Former initials of M.V.D.	Charlotte Stickney	Farrar
Tue Dec 15, 1953	51D	Fearsome initials, now MVD.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Tue Oct 21, 1952	16A	Forerunner of the feared N. K. V. D., Russian secret police.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Oct 23, 1951	34D	Soviet secret service, before 1935.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Mar 3, 1951	24A	Forerunner of NKVD and MVD.	Robert Hegler	Farrar
Sun Jul 29, 1945	132A	Gay-pay-oo.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Oct 25, 1942	27D	Soviet secret service.	Alexis P. Boodberg	Farrar

Anagrams:

UPGO, GOUP

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