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5 results for CHESTER from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 21, 2019	84A	Cheetah mascot of Cheetos	Grant Thackray	Shortz
Sat Aug 18, 2018	7D	President between James and Grover	Mark Diehl	Shortz
Sat Apr 5, 2003	41D	"Gunsmoke" deputy (3)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Thu Nov 1, 2001	38D	"Gunsmoke" deputy (3)	Rich Norris	Shortz
Wed Mar 25, 1998	15A	"Gunsmoke" deputy (3)	Gene Newman	Shortz

13 results for CHESTER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 25, 1990	30A	Weaver role on "Gunsmoke"	Victoria Black and Alex F. Black	Maleska
Sat Feb 7, 1981	26D	First name of 21st U.S. President	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Tue Jul 14, 1970	29D	Bowles	Louise Earnest	Weng
Mon Jul 28, 1969	49A	Presidential first name.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Feb 18, 1962	63D	Presidential first name.	Lois Hillis	Farrar
Fri May 27, 1960	10D	Dillon's deputy.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jul 13, 1959	43A	Character in "Gunsmoke."	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Tue Nov 16, 1954	7A	Mr. Bowles.	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar
Sat Mar 7, 1953	29D	William Bendix' TV role.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 30, 1952	67D	Ambassador Bowles.	Ralph Anderson	Farrar
Sun May 6, 1945	1D	Mr. Bowles.	C. W. Cross	Farrar
Sun Apr 29, 1945	55D	Given name of OPA chief.	Louis Jenkins	Farrar
Sun Aug 27, 1944	8A	English cathedral city.	Elizabeth Patterson	Farrar

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