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9 results for COMICS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Apr 14, 2020	1D	Sunday newspaper section	Joe Hansen	Shortz
Sun Sep 18, 2016	67D	Common newspaper feature not seen in The New York Times	Jeremy Newton	Shortz
Sun May 16, 2010	109A	DC ___	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Mon Nov 11, 2002	4A	Funnies (2)	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz
Sun May 20, 2001	125A	Newspaper feature	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Mon Dec 27, 1999	6D	Funnies (2)	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz
Wed Oct 22, 1997	9D	Daily page	John D. Leavy	Shortz
Sun Feb 9, 1997	71D	Sunday reading	D. Niles	Shortz
Sun Mar 6, 1994	60D	Funny papers	Frances Hansen	Shortz

1 result for COMICS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Feb 8, 2015	Acrostic	N	Where readers may turn for laughs	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

5 results for COMICS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 11, 1991	48A	"Funny sheets"	Michael A. Rampino	Maleska
Sat Feb 18, 1978	24A	Where to find 13 Across	Hugh McElroy	Maleska
Sat Jun 12, 1976	42D	Certain strips	Hallie & Gerald Parsons	Weng
Sun Nov 27, 1949	33A	Works of Capp, Fisher, Caniff, etc.	Alice Cook	Farrar
Sun Sep 1, 1946	7A	Newspaper supplements.	Louis Jenkins	Farrar

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