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18 results for XERS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Oct 22, 2022	56D	Gen ___ (demographic group, in brief)	Brooke Husic and Yacob Yonas	Shortz
Fri Dec 31, 2021	22D	Group portrayed in "Slacker" and "Reality Bites," familiarly	Meghan Morris	Shortz
Sat Oct 3, 2020	7D	Many college students of the 1980s-'90s, informally	Brad Wilber and Doug Peterson	Shortz
Tue Apr 23, 2019	8D	Gen ___ (preceders of millennials)	Amanda Chung and Karl Ni	Shortz
Mon Aug 27, 2018	35D	Gen ___ (post-baby boomers)	Susan Gelfand	Shortz
Sun Jan 25, 2015	19D	Gen ___ (3)	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Mon Jun 16, 2014	72A	Gen ___ (3)	Bruce Haight	Shortz
Sun Jan 26, 2014	37D	Boomers' kids	Daniel A. Finan	Shortz
Tue Jul 5, 2011	65A	Gen ___ (boomers' kids)	Andrea Carla Michaels and Johanna Fenimore	Shortz
Wed Jun 29, 2011	34A	Boomers' followers	Tony Orbach	Shortz
Sat Jun 25, 2011	51D	MTV generation	Barry C. Silk	Shortz
Thu May 26, 2011	39D	Gen ___ (thirtysomethings) (2)	Ashish Vengsarkar	Shortz
Mon Sep 13, 2010	68A	Gen ___ (thirtysomethings) (2)	Aimee Lucido, Brown University '13	Shortz
Fri Mar 19, 2010	42D	Gen ___ (demographic group)	Trip Payne	Shortz
Wed Sep 2, 2009	11D	Gen ___ (3)	Jim Hyres	Shortz
Sat May 21, 2005	25D	Some voters	Rich Norris	Shortz
Thu Nov 18, 2004	24D	Gen-___ (young set)	Charles Barasch	Shortz
Sat Oct 8, 1994	55D	Unversed signers	Rand H. Burns	Shortz

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