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12 results for TORRES from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 10, 2020	57D	___ Strait, separator of Australia and Papua New Guinea	Adam Fromm	Shortz
Fri May 8, 2020	10D	Actress Gina of "Suits"	Daniel Larsen	Shortz
Sun Dec 25, 2016	2D	Dara who swam at five Olympics	Kevin G. Der	Shortz
Tue Jan 3, 2012	52A	Baseball brothers Joe and Frank	Allan E. Parrish	Shortz
Fri Aug 22, 2008	43D	Baseball's Joe and others	Kevin G. Der	Shortz
Sat Jul 15, 2006	38D	___ Strait (water separating Australia and New Guinea)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Tue Dec 13, 2005	6D	Spanish constructions (2)	Roy Leban	Shortz
Thu Oct 30, 2003	48D	Hector or Rusty of 70's baseball	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Fri Feb 14, 2003	28A	Battlements in Spanish castles	M. Francis Vuolo	Shortz
Sat Feb 8, 2003	22A	Spanish constructions (2)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Sun Dec 13, 1998	88D	Australia's ___ Strait	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Sat Nov 12, 1994	28D	Actress Liz	Bryant White	Shortz

12 results for TORRES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 23, 1993	86D	Toledo towers	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Sun Jun 28, 1992	110D	Australian strait	Sally Coyle	Maleska
Tue Aug 29, 1989	19A	___ Vedras, Portugal	Harold B. Counts	Maleska
Sat Jan 18, 1986	6D	TV's Liz ___	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Wed Jul 28, 1982	5D	Strait off Australia	Nancy McCarthy	Maleska
Sun Nov 28, 1976	88D	Strait of Australia	Elaine D. Schorr	Weng
Tue Jan 30, 1968	49A	Strait of the S. Pacific.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 30, 1962	67D	Australian strait.	Kathryn Righter	Farrar
Fri Jul 19, 1957	42D	Strait between New Guinea and Australia.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Jul 22, 1956	133A	Strait between Australia and New Guinea.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Sun Oct 10, 1948	58A	Seventeenth-century Spanish navigator.	Louise Rabb	Farrar
Sun Nov 1, 1942	43A	Strait between Australia and New Guinea.	Helen Smathers	Farrar

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