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6 results for TAFFETA from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jun 3, 2020	11D	Crisp, smooth fabric	Johanna Fenimore	Shortz
Sun Aug 13, 2017	105A	Crisp fabric (4)	Eric Berlin	Shortz
Thu Jan 30, 2003	5D	Crisp fabric (4)	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Tue Nov 21, 2000	24D	Crisp fabric (4)	Robert Zimmerman	Shortz
Tue Aug 19, 1997	24A	Crisp fabric (4)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sat Dec 10, 1994	38D	Lustrous fabric	Bryant White	Shortz

2 results for TAFFETA from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Aug 25, 2024	Acrostic	T	Costly fabric that originated in ancient Persia	David Balton & Jane Stewart	Fagliano
Jul 28, 2013	Acrostic	V	Fabric often used in wedding gowns	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

9 results for TAFFETA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Apr 21, 1993	11D	Silk fabric	Jim Page	Maleska
Sun Jun 11, 1989	7D	Stiff fabric	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Fri Sep 21, 1984	24D	Crisp fabric	Ullmen	Maleska
Sun Apr 25, 1982	10D	Crisp woven fabric	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Thu May 7, 1981	7D	Fine, rather stiff fabric	Kathryn Righter	Maleska
Sat Jan 31, 1970	37A	Crisp fabric	Unknown	Weng
Sat Aug 31, 1963	67A	Swishy cloth.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Apr 16, 1953	4D	Popular fabric.	Anthony Morse	Farrar
Sun Dec 28, 1947	72A	Glossy silk fabric.	Alice Cook	Farrar

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