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3 results for AREOLES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Sep 3, 2009	15A	Parts of irises	C. W. Stewart	Shortz
Sat Dec 8, 2007	27D	Spaces between leaf veins	Barry C. Silk	Shortz
Sat Jul 5, 2003	36D	Spaces on a leaf	David J. Kahn	Shortz

11 results for AREOLES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 9, 1993	85D	Tiny spaces	Irene Smullyan	Maleska
Sun Feb 18, 1990	80D	Small interstices	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Sat Jan 7, 1989	41D	Bases of cacti spines	Kenneth Haxton	Maleska
Sat Dec 24, 1983	6D	Small cavities	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Tue Jul 21, 1970	7D	Small cavities	Unknown	Weng
Sat Aug 16, 1969	15A	Small pits.	Unknown	Weng
Sat Mar 14, 1964	61A	Small spaces.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 19, 1954	38D	Interstices.	Ruth H. Oliver	Farrar
Sun Oct 30, 1949	39D	Small spaces: Bot.	Edward Buckler	Farrar
Sun May 27, 1945	101A	Interstices.	Alberta N. Burton	Farrar
Sun Jan 21, 1945	21A	Tiny areas.	L. K. Peters	Farrar

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