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4 results for CRESTED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jul 12, 2019	37D	Like cockatoos and iguanas	Evan Kalish	Shortz
Sat May 20, 2017	8D	Like a blue jay	Paolo Pasco and David Steinberg	Shortz
Sun Jul 23, 2006	62D	Like a cardinal	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Thu Oct 5, 2000	43D	Like some flycatchers	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz

16 results for CRESTED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 14, 1993	97D	Tufted	Norma Steinberg	Taub
Fri Apr 21, 1989	14A	Tufted; crowned	William Baxley	Maleska
Thu Feb 11, 1988	27A	Reached a high point	Rhonda Kraus	Maleska
Thu Jul 2, 1987	7D	Peaked	Dorothy Smitonick	Maleska
Sun Feb 27, 1983	85D	Like a cardinal	Carol Dutting	Maleska
Fri Nov 19, 1982	25A	Like a cockateel	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sat Aug 11, 1979	40A	Peaked	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Sat Dec 3, 1977	5D	Reached a peak	Hallie & Gerald Parsons	Maleska
Sun Sep 12, 1976	92A	Hit the top, as a flood	Anthony B. Canning	Weng
Thu Apr 8, 1976	26A	Reached a high stage, as a flood	John Prytz	Weng
Wed Oct 9, 1963	42D	Describing certain birds.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Wed Dec 23, 1959	65A	Describing titmice, flycatchers, etc.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Dec 3, 1958	9D	Having a topknot.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Sun Dec 21, 1952	146A	___ flycatcher.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Wed Apr 2, 1952	25D	___ flycatcher.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 26, 1944	25A	Topped.	Jonathan Cross	Farrar

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