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4 results for PRORATES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Nov 24, 2006	36D	Gives out appropriately	Dave Mackey	Shortz
Sun Feb 15, 2004	84D	Divides fairly	Derrick Niederman	Shortz
Sun Apr 4, 1999	78D	Divides appropriately	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Sun Mar 14, 1999	88D	Divvies up accordingly	Martin Schneider	Shortz

10 results for PRORATES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Aug 17, 1989	51A	Assesses proportionately	Walter Covell	Maleska
Thu Jan 26, 1989	4D	Divides equitably	Martha J. DeWitt	Maleska
Fri Mar 2, 1984	11D	Assesses proportionately	Whitten	Maleska
Wed Apr 28, 1982	38D	Applies percentages to	Bette Sue Cohen	Maleska
Sun Aug 22, 1971	4D	Divides in balance	Elaine D. Schorr	Weng
Sat Oct 21, 1967	47A	Apportions.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Mon Mar 2, 1959	21D	Distributes fairly.	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Thu Sep 12, 1957	28A	Divides equally.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Wed Sep 19, 1956	13A	Divides proportionally.	Norton Rhoades	Farrar
Sun Oct 2, 1955	102D	Allots.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar

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