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7 results for SPHERIC from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jul 5, 2015	81A	Ball-like (2)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Tue Oct 16, 2012	30D	Ball-like (2)	Bill Thompson	Shortz
Sun Sep 11, 2011	40A	Globular (2)	Kay Anderson	Shortz
Sat May 30, 2009	37A	Round	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Sun Dec 30, 2007	93D	Globular (2)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Fri Jul 5, 2002	15D	Ball-shaped	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Thu Oct 4, 2001	39A	Planetlike	David J. Kahn	Shortz

8 results for SPHERIC from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Mar 19, 1991	15D	Globular	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sun Dec 21, 1986	11D	Globular	John M. Samson	Maleska
Thu Dec 19, 1985	35D	Globular	William Canine	Maleska
Tue Jun 18, 1974	11D	Globular	Jack Luzzatto	Weng
Wed Jun 9, 1971	45D	Shaped a certain way	Unknown	Weng
Sun Nov 8, 1959	93A	Globular.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sun Dec 16, 1956	5D	Orbital.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Thu Jul 9, 1953	40D	Globular.	S. A. Kay	Farrar

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