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3 results for ACTEDUP from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Apr 9, 2022	11D	Caused a ruckus	Sam Buchbinder	Shortz
Thu Aug 19, 2021	39D	Misbehaved	Oliver Roeder	Shortz
Thu Oct 1, 2009	8A	Raised Cain	Patrick Blindauer & Rebecca Young	Shortz

4 results for ACTEDUP from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Oct 17, 1991	41D	Threw a tantrum	C. McInerney	Maleska
Fri Jul 7, 1978	23D	Misbehaved	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Thu Jun 17, 1965	14A	Misbehaved.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jan 20, 1959	39D	Played pranks.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar

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