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6 results for RANCHER from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jan 12, 2019	21D	Stock owner	Sam Trabucco	Shortz
Sun Nov 15, 2015	42D	One with brand loyalty?	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Wed Sep 9, 2015	45D	Stock holder	Michael Hawkins	Shortz
Sun May 31, 2015	81D	Major stockholder?	Tom McCoy	Shortz
Tue Jun 16, 2009	34D	Owner of a brand?	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Sat Jan 20, 2001	19A	Someone who watches his head?	Martin Ashwood-Smith	Shortz

2 results for RANCHER from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Dec 25, 2011	Panda	1D	Worker with many heads	Mel Taub	Shortz
Oct 26, 2003	Cryptic	4D	Hacienda owner managed Oscar winner (7)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz

9 results for RANCHER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jun 20, 1990	39D	Cattleman	Rita Yelle	Maleska
Mon Jul 16, 1984	37D	Cattleman	Rhonda Kraus	Maleska
Sat Mar 13, 1982	13A	Stockman	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Oct 14, 1979	99D	Stock farmer	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Wed Mar 15, 1972	71A	Hirer of cowboys	Unknown	Weng
Wed Dec 2, 1970	14A	Cattleman	Unknown	Weng
Sat Jul 18, 1970	18A	Cattleman	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jul 29, 1962	18A	Cattleman.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sat Apr 8, 1961	40A	Hero or villain in a Western.	Unknown	Farrar

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