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14 results for CMDR from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu May 11, 2023	31A	U.S.N. rank below capt. (2)	Sheldon Polonsky	Shortz
Sun Aug 2, 2020	99D	Naval officer: Abbr. (2)	David Levinson Wilk	Shortz
Sun Dec 11, 2016	46D	Spock's rank: Abbr.	Tom McCoy	Shortz
Sat Mar 5, 2016	25A	Spock, e.g.: Abbr.	Roland Huget	Shortz
Tue Jun 4, 2013	1A	Mr. Spock's rank: Abbr.	Kristian House	Shortz
Thu Aug 18, 2011	51A	Nav. leader	Kevan Choset	Shortz
Sun Apr 25, 2010	106A	Naval officer: Abbr. (2)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Fri Aug 31, 2007	35D	U.S.N. position	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Fri Dec 1, 2006	31D	One reporting to a capt.	Mike Nothnagel	Shortz
Wed May 18, 2005	36A	U.S.N. rank (2)	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Mon Mar 8, 2004	30D	Naval leader: Abbr.	Allan E. Parrish	Shortz
Tue Jan 6, 2004	58D	U.S.N. rank below Capt. (2)	Kent Lorentzen	Shortz
Thu Feb 20, 2003	19A	Naval position: Abbr.	Peter Sarrett	Shortz
Thu Dec 21, 1995	55D	U.S.N. rank (2)	Rich Norris	Shortz

7 results for CMDR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 19, 1988	45A	Part of C. in C.	Nancy Ross	Maleska
Sun Dec 22, 1985	104D	U.S.N.A. rank below capt.	John M. Samson	Maleska
Sat Mar 22, 1975	55D	Naval Rank: Abbr.	Jim Page	Weng
Sun May 30, 1971	57D	Naval off.	Keith Blake	Weng
Sun Feb 14, 1971	39A	Naval officer: Abbr.	Gladys V. Miller	Weng
Tue May 14, 1968	8D	Naval officer: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Dec 16, 1966	53D	Naval rank: Abbr.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar

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