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7 results for ABBEYS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Dec 9, 2019	49D	Homes for nuns	Ellis Hay	Shortz
Tue Jun 30, 2015	36A	Monasteries	Susan Gelfand	Shortz
Tue Jun 2, 2015	2D	Nuns' homes	Bruce Haight	Shortz
Thu Jun 30, 2011	11D	Sisters' homes	David Poole	Shortz
Sat Oct 9, 2010	42D	Where brothers and sisters hang out	Joe Krozel	Shortz
Sat Jun 5, 2010	27D	St. Mary's and others	Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Sat Feb 8, 2003	1D	Centers of learning in the Dark Ages	Patrick Berry	Shortz

8 results for ABBEYS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Feb 3, 1984	43A	Cloisters	Peter Swift	Maleska
Tue Sep 14, 1982	19D	Certain cloisters	William Canine	Maleska
Tue Feb 28, 1978	5D	Monasteries or convents	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Wed Sep 22, 1976	13D	Westminster, etc.	Bert H. Kruse	Weng
Wed Jun 9, 1971	5D	Westminster, etc.	Unknown	Weng
Fri Sep 13, 1963	27A	Monasteries.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Apr 19, 1963	9A	Convents.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 16, 1953	50A	Cloisters.	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar

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