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7 results for CHICLE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jun 23, 2022	10D	Early chewing gum ingredient	Jeff Chen	Shortz
Sun May 13, 2018	96D	Gum ingredient	Neville Fogarty and Erik Agard	Shortz
Sun Dec 9, 2012	16D	Chewing gum ingredient (2)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Wed Mar 25, 2009	42D	Raw material for Wrigley's, once	Jerry E. Rosman	Shortz
Sun Apr 4, 2004	76A	Chewing gum ingredient (2)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun May 19, 2002	49A	Chewing gum base (2)	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Fri Mar 1, 1996	43D	Chewing gum base (2)	Charles E. Gersch	Shortz

8 results for CHICLE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Apr 8, 1991	29D	Chewing-gum ingredient	Peter Swift	Maleska
Tue Sep 27, 1983	46D	Chewing-gum base	James R. Burns	Maleska
Sun Aug 5, 1973	8D	Gum	Barbara Gillis	Weng
Wed May 30, 1973	44A	Gum	Unknown	Weng
Thu Nov 1, 1962	5D	Gumlike substance.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Oct 20, 1953	10D	Gum ingredient.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Thu Mar 13, 1952	46D	Chewing gum ingredient.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Nov 13, 1951	10D	Sapodilla sap used in chewing gum.	Unknown	Farrar

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