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12 results for CHIME from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jul 12, 2024	49D	Sound heard every hour, perhaps	Malaika Handa	Fagliano
Tue May 24, 2022	53D	Doorbell sound (3)	Ella Dershowitz	Shortz
Fri Sep 22, 2017	27D	Add a comment, with "in"	David Steinberg	Shortz
Mon May 18, 2015	38A	Doorbell sound (3)	Gene Newman	Shortz
Tue Jan 24, 2012	26A	Doorbell sound (3)	Alex Boisvert	Shortz
Mon Aug 31, 2009	24D	Doorbell (2)	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Tue Jul 11, 2006	50D	Bell tower sound	Karen M. Tracey	Shortz
Mon Nov 21, 2005	9A	Sound heard hourly from Big Ben	Wesley Johnson	Shortz
Tue Nov 20, 2001	40A	Sound on the hour	Kelly Clark	Shortz
Thu May 24, 2001	15A	Ring	William I. Johnston	Shortz
Wed Oct 12, 1994	15A	Doorbell (2)	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz
Sat Dec 4, 1993	47D	Ding-dong	Glenton Petgrave	Shortz

28 results for CHIME from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Mar 31, 1992	55A	Bell sound	Melvin Kenworthy	Maleska
Sat Feb 29, 1992	25A	Big Ben's sound	Eileen Lexau	Maleska
Wed Nov 13, 1991	16A	A doorbell sound	Nancy Joline	Maleska
Sat Jan 13, 1990	11D	Voice of Grandfather Time?	Bernard Meren	Maleska
Sun Nov 5, 1989	32D	Edge of a cask	Michael J. Parris	Maleska
Wed Jan 6, 1988	10D	Carillon	Wilson McBeath	Maleska
Mon Apr 15, 1985	27D	Voice of Big Ben	Norman S. Wizer	Maleska
Thu Jan 26, 1984	25D	___ in (interrupt)	Bette Sue Cohen	Maleska
Sun Apr 17, 1983	84A	Big Ben's voice	Mel Rosen	Maleska
Thu Oct 15, 1981	36A	Ring a bell	Christy Ridley	Maleska
Sat May 19, 1979	42D	Belfry sound	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Dec 1, 1974	37A	Hourly sound	George Madrid	Weng
Thu Jul 25, 1974	54D	Clock voice	Jean Reed	Weng
Sat Jun 9, 1973	14A	Tuned bell	Unknown	Weng
Wed Jan 6, 1971	27D	Steeple sound	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jun 7, 1970	91A	Set of bells	Anthony Morse	Weng
Sun Sep 17, 1967	31A	Bell sound.	Anthony Morse	Farrar
Wed Jan 16, 1963	46A	Doorbell.	Christine Valence	Farrar
Tue Jul 23, 1957	34D	Musical bells.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Tue Sep 25, 1956	25A	Doorbell.	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Wed Aug 22, 1956	6D	Harmonize.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Aug 21, 1955	81A	Doorbell.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sun Apr 3, 1955	35D	Speak in sing-song.	Ruth H. Oliver	Farrar
Thu Jan 6, 1955	29A	Utter rhythmically.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Feb 22, 1954	30D	Bell rung by a hammer.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Mar 12, 1951	28A	Voice of Big Ben.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun May 2, 1948	84A	Set of bells.	P. J. Lamanna	Farrar
Sun Feb 21, 1943	84D	"As some soft ___ had stroked the air."—Johnson.	I. Kert	Farrar

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