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3 results for WELLREAD from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jan 29, 2016	39A	Like literati	David Phillips	Shortz
Mon Apr 30, 2012	4D	Versed in the classics, say	Susan L. Stanislawski	Shortz
Mon Oct 20, 2003	9D	Up on literature	Lynn Lempel	Shortz

1 result for WELLREAD from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jun 13, 2021	Cryptic	12A	Like the literati, you and I will note newspaper item (4-4)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz

3 results for WELLREAD from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Feb 7, 1975	40D	Bookish	Sidney L. Robbins	Weng
Tue Mar 7, 1967	50A	Educated.	William Lutwiniak	Farrar
Thu Apr 14, 1966	9D	Like a bookworm.	Louise Earnest	Farrar

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