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5 results for VIOLENCE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 3, 2002	10D	Concern of some media watchdogs	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Wed Aug 15, 2001	10D	Reason for an "R"	Karen Young Bonin	Shortz
Sun Dec 28, 1997	98D	R-rating reason	Matt Gaffney	Shortz
Fri Jun 14, 1996	64A	What "R" might indicate	R. Norris	Shortz
Sat Nov 18, 1995	38D	Rating factor, perhaps	Glenton Petgrave	Shortz

6 results for VIOLENCE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jul 30, 1987	40D	Extremely rough action	Gayle Dean	Maleska
Sat Dec 2, 1978	27A	Problem re some TV programs	Jean J. Davison	Maleska
Sat Apr 8, 1972	38D	Intense action	Unknown	Weng
Thu Jul 16, 1970	36D	Destructive action	Unknown	Weng
Fri Feb 16, 1951	17A	Unjust exertion of power.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Apr 4, 1948	59D	Offered by mad Orlando Furioso.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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