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4 results for SPLASHY from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Dec 22, 2018	26D	Ostentatious (3)	Joon Pahk	Shortz
Tue Dec 29, 2015	27D	Eye-catching	Jeff Stillman	Shortz
Mon Dec 9, 2013	40D	Ostentatious (3)	Nina Rulon-Miller	Shortz
Sun Oct 29, 2000	60D	Ostentatious (3)	Karen Hodge	Shortz

6 results for SPLASHY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jul 16, 1988	42A	Riotously colorful	Joe Clonick	Maleska
Sun Nov 15, 1987	91D	Spectacular	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Mon Jul 14, 1969	17A	Ostentatious.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jun 4, 1967	14D	Spectacular.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Tue Sep 1, 1959	45A	Making a show: Slang.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 6, 1958	13D	Full of puddles.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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