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1 result for BISTRE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Oct 12, 2017	47D	Grayish to yellowish brown	Alex Eaton-Salners	Shortz

5 results for BISTRE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jul 3, 1988	106D	Swarthy, in Savoie	Jack R. Harnes	Maleska
Sun Nov 17, 1963	130A	Dark brown: Fr.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Tue Nov 17, 1953	25A	Tawny or swarthy: French.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Sun Mar 14, 1943	30A	Dark-brown color.	Charles Erlenkotter	Farrar
Sun Feb 15, 1942	18D	Dark brown color.	Charles Erlenkotter	Farrar

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