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6 results for TINFOIL from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Dec 19, 2013	20A	Food wrap	George Barany and Michael Shteyman	Shortz
Sat May 22, 2010	33D	Cheap hat material	Will Nediger	Shortz
Fri Jun 12, 2009	35D	Early phonograph cylinder covering	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Fri Dec 11, 1998	39A	Leyden jar lining	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Sat Dec 30, 1995	55A	It's a wrap	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Fri Jul 8, 1994	52A	Food preservative	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz

1 result for TINFOIL from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jul 3, 2011	Acrostic	D	Common misnomer for a kitchen staple	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

4 results for TINFOIL from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 27, 1993	100A	Metallic wrap	Alex K. Justin	Maleska
Sat Jan 3, 1987	12D	Food wrapping	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Mon Sep 12, 1966	9D	Wrapping material.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jan 20, 1957	70A	Modern kitchen aid.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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