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4 results for AKU from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jul 7, 2019	72A	When doubled, a Thor Heyerdahl book	Jack Reuter	Shortz
Fri Mar 20, 2015	32D	When repeated, Thor Heyerdahl book	Roland Huget	Shortz
Sun Oct 11, 2009	56D	When repeated, a Thor Heyerdahl title	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Wed Jul 1, 1998	57A	When doubled, a Thor Heyerdahl title	Fred Piscop	Shortz

8 results for AKU from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 16, 1978	7D	Hawaiian fish	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Thu Oct 7, 1976	5D	Hawaiian fish	Ruth N. Schultz	Weng
Sat Mar 31, 1973	26A	Hawaiian fish	Unknown	Weng
Thu Apr 29, 1971	44A	Hawaiian bonito	Unknown	Weng
Wed Feb 28, 1962	45A	Half of a Heyerdahl title.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 14, 1959	35A	Half of Heyerdahl's title.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Sun Oct 12, 1958	148D	Half of Heyerdahl's title.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Jul 4, 1954	26A	Hawaiian fish.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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