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15 results for APTLY from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Sep 13, 2024	59A	How Vin Diesel was cast in "The Fast and the Furious," you might say	Boaz Moser	Fagliano
Fri Jun 30, 2023	23D	Well (3)	Carly Schuna	Shortz
Mon Jan 30, 2017	7D	In a fitting manner	Zhouqin Burnikel	Shortz
Fri Apr 3, 2015	56A	In the right way	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Sat Jun 22, 2013	29D	With relevance	Bruce Sutphin and Doug Peterson	Shortz
Thu Oct 15, 2009	31A	In a suitable way	Victor Fleming	Shortz
Fri May 30, 2008	41D	Well (3)	Natan Last	Shortz
Fri Jun 4, 2004	41A	How golf's Gary Player was named?	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz
Wed Jun 4, 2003	3D	In a fitting way	Kelly Katharine Delevan	Shortz
Sat Jan 4, 2003	18A	Well (3)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Mon Jul 24, 2000	44A	Suitably	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz
Sun May 7, 2000	1A	As is proper	Patrick D. Berry	Shortz
Sun Sep 12, 1999	99D	Felicitously	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Shortz
Mon Jun 21, 1999	6D	With precision	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz
Mon Dec 7, 1998	25D	With suitability	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz

1 result for APTLY from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Dec 5, 2004	Diagramless	13D	On the nose	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz

17 results for APTLY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jan 14, 1992	28D	Fittingly	Arthur S. Verdesca	Maleska
Sun Dec 13, 1987	37A	On the mark	Louis Sabin	Maleska
Tue Feb 14, 1984	19A	In a fit manner	John M. Samson	Maleska
Mon Nov 8, 1982	23D	With appropriateness	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Wed Jun 3, 1981	43D	In a suitable way	Rosalind Pavane	Maleska
Mon Apr 28, 1980	6D	In a suitable way	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Sat Sep 24, 1977	47D	In a suitable way	Hugh McElroy	Maleska
Fri Nov 14, 1975	50D	In an appropriate way	Evelyn B. Rosenthal	Weng
Wed Oct 29, 1975	28D	In a fitting way	Maurice J. Teitelbaum	Weng
Sun Jul 1, 1973	116D	"Furn.," said Tom ___	Edward J. O'Brien	Weng
Wed Feb 9, 1972	31D	Readily	Unknown	Weng
Sat Mar 29, 1969	64A	To a tee.	Unknown	Weng
Fri Apr 12, 1963	49D	Readily.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Sep 1, 1958	46D	In a suitable manner.	Charles Allen	Farrar
Sun May 27, 1956	39A	Readily.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Sep 16, 1951	150A	Skillfully.	Charles Cross	Farrar
Sun Nov 16, 1947	98A	Pertinently.	Zelma Masters	Farrar

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