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7 results for WAXED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Apr 20, 2022	16A	Like some legs and mustaches	Joseph Greenbaum	Shortz
Thu Jan 8, 2009	48D	Like some floors and legs	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Mon Apr 3, 2006	28D	Like some floors and mustaches	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Wed May 19, 2004	19A	Increased	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Mon Apr 21, 1997	13D	Like shiny floors	Patrick Jordan	Shortz
Sun Dec 1, 1996	8D	Simonized	D. J. Kahn	Shortz
Wed Mar 29, 1995	61A	Grew in intensity	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz

1 result for WAXED from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sep 1, 2013	Diagramless	53A	Like some legs and skis	Joel Fagliano	Shortz

7 results for WAXED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Mar 11, 1993	64A	Grew	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Sun May 5, 1974	50D	Did floor work	Louis C. Mandes Jr.	Weng
Sat Sep 2, 1972	30D	Increased	Unknown	Weng
Thu Jul 11, 1968	49A	Grew.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jan 10, 1964	64A	Grew.	Marvin Aledort	Farrar
Wed Jan 11, 1961	28D	Grew.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Sep 11, 1950	48D	Grew larger, as the moon.	Unknown	Farrar

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