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3 results for CASER from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 11, 2007	117A	Burglar's advance man, maybe (2)	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Mon Mar 13, 2000	1D	One checking out a place in planning a crime	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Tue Oct 19, 1999	23A	Burglar's advance man, maybe (2)	Fred Piscop	Shortz

17 results for CASER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 12, 1992	57A	Packer	Barbara Springer	Maleska
Mon Dec 8, 1980	62A	Boxing is his "bag"	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Sun Oct 12, 1980	92A	Boxing is his job	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Sun Nov 2, 1975	72D	Joint watcher	George Rose Smith	Weng
Sun Mar 23, 1975	10A	One monitoring a joint	Tom Mixon	Weng
Tue Jan 30, 1968	27D	Container maker.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jan 23, 1967	35D	Worker in book binding.	Sara V. Tuckerman	Farrar
Fri Feb 26, 1965	15A	Shipping clerk, for example.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Aug 16, 1962	9D	Boxer.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jan 30, 1958	54D	Packer.	Albert Blum	Farrar
Wed Jun 6, 1956	55A	Crater.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Fri Jul 30, 1954	6D	Packer.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Tue Sep 22, 1953	18A	Advance man for a bank robber.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar
Sun Feb 10, 1946	72D	Maker of boxes.	C. L. Cross	Farrar
Sun Mar 4, 1945	43A	Boxer.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Dec 10, 1944	108D	Box maker.	L. K. Peters	Farrar
Sun Apr 12, 1942	15A	Packer.	Charles Erlenkotter	Farrar

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