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1 result for RAFFLES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 5, 2004	55A	Some fund-raisers	David J. Kahn	Shortz

2 results for RAFFLES from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jan 25, 2015	Acrostic	V	Gentleman thief of British fiction	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Jul 3, 2011	Acrostic	C	E. W. Hornung's "gentleman thief" of fiction	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

4 results for RAFFLES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 23, 1968	21D	Lotteries.	Bert Beaman	Farrar
Sat May 30, 1959	8A	Lotteries.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Sat Apr 21, 1951	7D	Famous hotel in Singapore.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 12, 1944	15D	The Amateur Cracksman, 1899.	Betty C. Crisman	Farrar

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