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4 results for POOHS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Mar 29, 2016	29D	Some stuffed bears	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Sat Apr 14, 2012	10D	Some toy bears, informally	Mark Diehl	Shortz
Tue Feb 12, 2002	8D	Exclamations of disdain (2)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Thu Aug 6, 1998	53A	Exclamations of disdain (2)	Fran and Lou Sabin	Shortz

6 results for POOHS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Sep 30, 1967	1A	Exclamations of contempt.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 29, 1964	121D	Disdainful expressions.	Jules Arensberg and Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Wed Apr 22, 1964	31D	Impatient exclamations.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 23, 1962	101D	Winnie and others.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Thu Jan 13, 1955	6D	Expressions of disdain.	Roberta Morse	Farrar
Sun May 24, 1953	44A	Winnie and others.	Alice Cook	Farrar

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