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17 results for BOARS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 8, 2023	51A	Animals with tusks	Sid Sivakumar	Shortz
Tue Oct 3, 2023	22A	Wild pigs	Troy Laedtke	Shortz
Tue Mar 6, 2018	42A	Swine (3)	Bruce Greig	Shortz
Thu Nov 24, 2016	1A	Male hedgehogs	Brian J. MacDonald	Shortz
Thu Mar 13, 2014	1A	Swine (3)	Alex Vratsanos	Shortz
Thu Aug 4, 2011	41A	Tusked animals (2)	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Tue Sep 1, 2009	1D	Sows' mates	Steven Ginzburg	Shortz
Sat Aug 15, 2009	23D	Sources of some leather	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Sun Nov 12, 2006	91D	Animals used as food on "Lost"	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Mon Jan 17, 2005	23D	Wild swine	Alison Donald	Shortz
Sun Jun 2, 2002	96A	Pen pals?	Frank Longo	Shortz
Tue May 22, 2001	23D	Sty dwellers	John D. Leavy	Shortz
Sun Feb 27, 2000	58D	"Wild" ones	Harvey Estes	Shortz
Sat Feb 21, 1998	26D	Big game	Richard Hughes	Shortz
Thu Mar 6, 1997	1D	Swine (3)	Shannon Burns	Shortz
Fri Jan 12, 1996	10D	Male guinea pigs	R. Norris	Shortz
Sat Dec 24, 1994	45D	Tusked animals (2)	John Stanley	Shortz

29 results for BOARS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Sep 17, 1992	5D	These are often wild	Robert Katz	Maleska
Sun Mar 18, 1990	63D	Wild hogs	Charles M. Deber	Maleska
Sat Aug 5, 1989	19A	Pigs' kin	Daniel Girardi	Maleska
Fri Feb 13, 1987	5A	Wild hogs	Robert Katz	Maleska
Sun Dec 2, 1984	4D	Wild hogs	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Sun Sep 11, 1983	120A	Wild hogs	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Sat Aug 22, 1981	1A	Male raccoons	Kathryn Righter	Maleska
Thu Jan 8, 1981	49A	Male guinea pigs	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Sun Aug 19, 1979	71A	Pigs' kin	Ronald Friedman	Maleska
Fri Jul 21, 1978	5D	Male guinea pigs	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Sun Oct 30, 1977	67D	Wild pigs	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Mon Aug 29, 1977	32A	Wild hogs	David A. Scully	Maleska
Sun Oct 22, 1972	60D	Wild hogs	Frank Nosoff	Weng
Wed Jan 19, 1972	24D	Wild animals	Unknown	Weng
Wed Oct 7, 1970	32A	Swine	Unknown	Weng
Thu Jun 25, 1970	6D	Medieval hunters' quarry	Unknown	Weng
Sun Oct 29, 1967	73A	Swine.	Hume Craft	Farrar
Sat Jan 21, 1967	40D	Wild animals.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sun May 30, 1965	79A	Wild animals.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar
Sat May 16, 1964	49D	Wild hogs.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Mar 27, 1964	21A	Wild hogs.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Dec 5, 1960	37A	Wild pigs.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Apr 16, 1957	23A	Wild hogs.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sat Dec 11, 1954	26D	Animals hunted in early England.	Marian Moeser	Farrar
Sun Oct 10, 1954	13D	Wild hogs.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Mon Jul 26, 1954	29D	Swine.	Ruth Oliver	Farrar
Mon Apr 19, 1954	49D	Wild hogs.	Ellsworth Smith	Farrar
Sun Nov 21, 1948	78A	Velasquez painted a hunt for them.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Nov 16, 1947	58D	___ Head, famous London taavern.	Zelma Masters	Farrar

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