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4 results for AUTHORS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Mar 2, 2004	7D	38-Across and others	Charles Barasch	Shortz
Thu Oct 23, 2003	7A	Classic card game	Michael Shteyman	Shortz
Sat Dec 16, 2000	46A	Lewis and Clarke	Jim Page	Shortz
Sat Jan 11, 1997	29A	Creates	R. Norris	Shortz

5 results for AUTHORS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jan 30, 1990	21A	Poe and Christie, e.g.	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Thu Aug 3, 1989	42D	Children's card game	Christopher Sherwood	Maleska
Sun Jan 23, 1966	134A	Card game of old.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Mon Dec 10, 1951	49A	Asch, Wouk, Yerby, et. al.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 21, 1945	114A	Card game.	Charles Cross	Farrar

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