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5 results for ASBAD from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Oct 10, 2012	9A	Equally poor	Pete Muller	Shortz
Fri Sep 4, 2009	9D	"That's just ___!"	Joe Krozel	Shortz
Mon May 19, 2008	46D	Equally awful	Mike Nothnagel	Shortz
Sun May 11, 2008	64D	"There's no such thing ___ publicity"	Tony Orbach and Patrick Blindauer	Shortz
Sun Mar 31, 1996	98D	"___as things may seem..."	J. Savage	Shortz

1 result for ASBAD from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Aug 28, 1987	35D	" ... ___ as a fire": Franklin	Eli Wesoff	Maleska

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