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4 results for BURLY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 24, 2023	52D	Powerfully built	Joel Fagliano and Christina Iverson	Shortz
Tue Nov 10, 2015	61A	Built like a bouncer	Will Treece	Shortz
Sat Aug 1, 2015	47A	Musclebound	Kameron Austin Collins	Shortz
Mon Sep 16, 1996	41A	Stout	R. J. Hartman	Shortz

10 results for BURLY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jun 13, 1979	37D	Built like a fullback	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Mon May 27, 1974	5A	Husky	Reginald L. Johnson	Weng
Tue May 4, 1971	48D	Strapping	Unknown	Weng
Tue Jan 2, 1968	38A	Stout.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 25, 1964	49D	Big and strong.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Sep 26, 1963	26A	Big and strong.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 28, 1957	63D	Muscular.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Aug 8, 1954	64D	Corpulent.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Fri Sep 19, 1952	36A	Stout and sturdy.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 5, 1949	96D	Heavily built.	George Newkirk	Farrar

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