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10 results for YEST from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Apr 7, 2016	29D	Not long ago at all: Abbr.	John Lieb	Shortz
Sat Aug 2, 2014	52A	The very recent past: Abbr.	Kristian House	Shortz
Mon Jun 30, 2014	18D	Tues. vis-à-vis Wed.	Ed Sessa	Shortz
Sun Jul 24, 2011	88A	24 hrs. ago (2)	Kurt Mueller	Shortz
Sat Sep 12, 2009	35D	Very recently: Abbr.	Barry C. Silk	Shortz
Sun May 24, 2009	69A	24 hrs. ago (2)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sun Jun 22, 2008	112A	Tomorrow's opposite: Abbr. (2)	Pamela Amick Klawitter	Shortz
Sat Sep 3, 2005	34D	Recently: Abbr. (2)	Bob Peoples	Shortz
Wed Apr 14, 2004	31A	Tomorrow's opposite: Abbr. (2)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Sun Feb 15, 1998	12D	Recently: Abbr. (2)	Rich Norris	Shortz

9 results for YEST from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Aug 25, 1990	66A	Sat., on Sun.	Ronald C. Hirschfeld	Maleska
Sun Sep 26, 1982	49D	Mon., on Tues.	William H. Ford	Maleska
Sat Apr 21, 1979	53D	A day ago: Abbr.	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Sun Aug 29, 1976	155A	Day before: Abbr.	Alfio Micci	Weng
Mon Mar 8, 1976	60A	Previous day: Abbr.	F. Coates	Weng
Wed Jul 4, 1973	42D	Past time: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Thu Dec 28, 1972	74A	In the past: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Sat Mar 29, 1969	13D	Day before: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jan 5, 1969	128D	Today tomorrow: Abbr.	Frances Hansen	Farrar

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