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4 results for CASTOFF from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jan 6, 2017	37D	Discard	Jacob Stulberg	Shortz
Sun May 12, 1996	81D	Thrown away	R. Silvestri	Shortz
Sat Jul 1, 1995	1A	Throwaway	Eileen Lexau	Shortz
Tue Apr 5, 1994	36A	Leave the pier	Harvey Estes	Shortz

10 results for CASTOFF from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jun 16, 1989	35A	Thrown away	Rhonda Kraus	Maleska
Sun Jun 16, 1985	13D	Discarded	Virginia P. Abelson	Maleska
Sat Jan 14, 1984	1A	Reject	Arthur Schulman	Maleska
Sat May 31, 1975	1A	Discard	Jack Luzzatto	Weng
Wed Sep 25, 1974	7D	Hand-me-down	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Fri Nov 17, 1972	40D	Reject	Unknown	Weng
Thu Sep 28, 1967	26D	Knitting term.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Sun Apr 17, 1966	42D	Loosed from a mooring.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Sun Oct 2, 1960	63A	Abandoned.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sun Dec 25, 1949	57D	Discarded one.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar

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