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1 result for POIGNANT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Apr 7, 1994	57A	Heartfelt	Fred Piscop	Shortz

3 results for POIGNANT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Nov 21, 1992	21A	Keenly distressing	Jesse Roarke	Maleska
Wed Apr 20, 1983	4D	Moving	Anstey	Maleska
Tue Sep 9, 1958	9D	Affecting.	Ruth L. Rutkay	Farrar

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