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4 results for SECONDRATE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Nov 18, 2021	24A	R.p.m. → m.p.h. ← k.p.s.	Ori Brian	Shortz
Mon Nov 26, 2012	8D	Inferior (2)	Ed Sessa	Shortz
Sat Oct 29, 2005	5A	Poor	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Mon Sep 6, 1999	40A	Inferior (2)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz

8 results for SECONDRATE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jul 7, 1980	10D	Not tops	Carol Dutting	Maleska
Fri Aug 2, 1974	14A	Inferior	Jordan S. Lasher	Weng
Sun May 19, 1968	97A	Mediocre.	William Lutwiniak	Farrar
Mon Jan 26, 1959	28D	Not up to par.	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Mon Oct 6, 1958	51A	Inferior.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Fri Nov 9, 1956	11D	Mediocre.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Tue Oct 16, 1956	31A	Mediocre.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Oct 12, 1952	84D	Inferior.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar

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