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9 results for COWLS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Dec 13, 2023	48D	Monastery hoods	Alex Eaton-Salners	Shortz
Fri Dec 24, 2021	30A	Some abbey attire	Evan Kalish	Shortz
Sun Feb 3, 2019	71D	Monastery garb	Natan Last	Shortz
Sun Sep 6, 2015	99D	Religious outfits	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Tue Jan 28, 2014	16A	Monastery wear	Jeff Stillman	Shortz
Thu May 2, 2002	48D	Hooded covers	Dave and Diane Epperson	Shortz
Wed May 3, 2000	29D	Monks' hoods (3)	Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Mon Dec 4, 1995	44D	Monks' hoods (3)	Sidney L. Robbins	Shortz
Mon Apr 17, 1995	25D	Monks' hoods (3)	Kenneth Witte	Shortz

16 results for COWLS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Apr 8, 1987	40A	Monastery garb	Christopher Sherwood	Maleska
Sun Dec 21, 1986	90A	Monks' hoods	John M. Samson	Maleska
Mon Jan 21, 1985	24D	Monks' hoods	Jean J. Davison	Maleska
Sat Sep 10, 1983	1D	Cenobites' habiliments	S. E. Wilkinson	Maleska
Sun Dec 23, 1979	11D	Monks' wear	Anne Fox	Maleska
Tue May 16, 1978	24D	Auto parts	Meisler	Maleska
Thu Apr 13, 1978	25D	Auto sections	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Tue Apr 14, 1970	1A	Parts of auto frames	Unknown	Weng
Mon Jan 27, 1969	5A	Auto parts.	Unknown	Weng
Sat May 2, 1964	46A	Headwear.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 23, 1963	26D	Hoods.	Charles Gersch	Farrar
Sun Feb 14, 1960	38A	Automobile parts.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Tue Jan 5, 1960	50D	Headgear.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jul 14, 1958	38A	Hoods.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jan 19, 1958	74A	Windshield supports.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Feb 15, 1948	7A	Front parts of auto bodies.	P. J. Lamanna	Farrar

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