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1 result for PUNNED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri May 13, 2011	42D	Made Berne burn?	Joe Krozel	Shortz

1 result for PUNNED from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jun 30, 2024	Acrostic	N	Induced a groan or eye roll, perhaps	David Balton & Jane Stewart	Fagliano

5 results for PUNNED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Oct 22, 1977	21D	Played on words	Adelyn Lewis	Maleska
Fri Apr 14, 1967	10D	Waxed humorous.	William Lutwiniak	Farrar
Sun Jul 14, 1963	104D	Joked feebly.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Jan 5, 1959	43D	Made a sort of joke.	Ann Gerlach	Farrar
Fri Jun 27, 1952	47D	Played jeu de mots.	Unknown	Farrar

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