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2 results for PULES from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Mar 4, 1999	51D	Whines (2)	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Thu Jan 7, 1999	42D	Whines (2)	William I. Johnston	Shortz

10 results for PULES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 28, 1992	57A	Whines	Sally Coyle	Maleska
Thu Dec 28, 1989	27D	Whines	Martha J. DeWitt	Maleska
Tue Apr 7, 1987	1D	Whines	Elaine George	Maleska
Sun Nov 23, 1969	19A	Whimpers	W. W.	Weng
Mon Aug 22, 1966	53D	Whimpers.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Aug 31, 1965	38D	Whimpers.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Dec 4, 1961	45A	Whimpers.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Sep 24, 1956	15A	Whimpers.	Irving L. Rosenheim	Farrar
Mon Aug 29, 1955	39A	Whines.	Philip G. Rosemond	Farrar
Tue Aug 17, 1954	29D	Whimpers.	M. S. Manning	Farrar

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