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4 results for WISTFUL from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Aug 2, 2018	44D	Yearning (3)	Xan Vongsathorn	Shortz
Sun Sep 23, 2007	94D	Yearning (3)	David Levinson Wilk	Shortz
Fri Nov 10, 2006	21D	Pensive	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Thu Dec 6, 2001	38D	Yearning (3)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz

1 result for WISTFUL from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jun 8, 2008	Acrostic	R	Dreamily melancholy	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

1 result for WISTFUL from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 7, 1965	1D	Filled with longing.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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