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14 results for AVOWAL from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 26, 2023	94A	Open acknowledgment	Will Nediger	Shortz
Sun Apr 4, 2021	101D	Profession	Angela Olson Halsted and Doug Peterson	Shortz
Wed Dec 2, 2020	8D	Declaration (3)	Will Nediger	Shortz
Mon Dec 2, 2019	2D	Statement of affirmation	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Sun Sep 8, 2019	100A	Declaration (3)	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Wed Oct 21, 2009	6D	Affirmation	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Thu Sep 27, 2007	14A	"I do," e.g.	Peter Wentz	Shortz
Mon Aug 16, 1999	45A	Frank acknowledgment	M. Francis Vuolo	Shortz
Thu Sep 3, 1998	45D	Statement of belief	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Thu Jul 2, 1998	13A	Asseveration	Pat M. Hugel	Shortz
Tue Oct 14, 1997	10D	Promise	Robert Malinow	Shortz
Tue May 14, 1996	30A	Pledge	G. E. Paul	Shortz
Sun May 28, 1995	49A	Statement	Matt Gaffney	Shortz
Wed May 11, 1994	33A	Declaration (3)	Harvey Estes	Shortz

3 results for AVOWAL from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Dec 9, 2018	Acrostic	V	Statement made publicly	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Jul 31, 2011	Acrostic	F	Frank admission, declaration	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Sep 5, 2004	Acrostic	F	Frank acknowledgment or admission	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

7 results for AVOWAL from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 22, 1989	2D	Declaration	Phyllis Fehringer	Maleska
Sun Jul 2, 1978	117D	Open declaration	Anne Fox	Maleska
Mon Apr 2, 1973	44D	Confession	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jul 14, 1963	6D	Confession.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Fri Jan 30, 1953	11D	Confession.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Aug 13, 1950	23A	Declaration.	Elizabeth Patterson	Farrar
Sun Dec 9, 1945	21A	Confession.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar

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