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4 results for BOATED from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jun 14, 2012	12D	Went by sound, perhaps	Tracy Gray	Shortz
Tue Jun 7, 2005	32A	Went yachting	Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Mon Sep 1, 2003	4D	Sailed (2)	Barry Silk	Shortz
Mon Aug 13, 2001	47D	Sailed (2)	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz

6 results for BOATED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 11, 1984	65A	Used a ketch	June A. Boggs	Maleska
Sun Jul 3, 1983	44A	Used a dory	Jim Page	Maleska
Sat Aug 10, 1957	7D	Went for a row.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Feb 12, 1952	26D	Went for a row.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Oct 18, 1951	58A	Went rowing.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 11, 1945	116D	Went sailing.	Louis Baron	Farrar

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