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6 results for BEEFED from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 14, 2024	96D	Complained (2)	John Kugelman	Shortz
Fri Feb 21, 2020	1D	Quarreled (with)	Erik Agard and Anne Flinchbaugh	Shortz
Fri Jul 14, 2017	27A	Made objections	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Tue May 13, 2003	12D	Complained (2)	Todd McClary	Shortz
Sun Nov 25, 2001	42D	Kvetched	Bob Klahn and Harvey Estes	Shortz
Sun Apr 5, 1998	6A	Bellyached	David J. Kahn	Shortz

4 results for BEEFED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Mar 15, 1990	49D	Bellyached	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Sun Oct 25, 1987	76D	Had a gripe	June A. Boggs	Maleska
Sat Apr 2, 1966	20A	Groused.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Dec 5, 1950	47D	Complained: Slang.	Unknown	Farrar

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