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2 results for BETAKES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 14, 2004	125A	Causes to go	Craig Kasper	Shortz
Sun Dec 7, 1997	87D	Moves (oneself)	Randolph Ross	Shortz

4 results for BETAKES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 6, 1989	110A	Causes (oneself) to go	Kenneth Haxton	Maleska
Thu Apr 16, 1981	40A	Directs (oneself)	Nikki Tenfelde	Maleska
Sun Jun 22, 1980	82D	___ oneself (goes)	Vicki & Alex Black	Maleska
Sun Dec 15, 1946	102D	Goes: Used reflexively.	Charles Cross	Farrar

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