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2 results for BIWA from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Feb 3, 2021	37A	Japan's largest lake, located NE of Kyoto	Yacob Yonas	Shortz
Sat Aug 26, 2006	28A	Japan's largest lake	Henry Hook	Shortz

4 results for BIWA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Dec 7, 1984	6A	Japanese lute	Jim Page	Maleska
Sun Jul 11, 1948	71A	Lake northeast of Osaka.	Elizabeth Patterson	Farrar
Sun Dec 9, 1945	80D	Large Honshu lake NE of Kyoto.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Nov 12, 1944	82D	Lake N. E. of Kyoto, Japan.	Clara Rushe	Farrar

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