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11 results for DACCA from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jun 29, 2015	4D	Capital of Bangladesh, old-style	Todd Gross and Andrea Carla Michaels	Shortz
Tue Feb 1, 2011	20A	Bangladesh's capital, old-style (6)	Ron and Nancy Byron	Shortz
Sat Mar 27, 2010	34A	Capital on the Buriganga River, old-style	Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Wed Oct 1, 2008	54D	Bangladesh's capital, old-style (6)	Barry Boone	Shortz
Mon Oct 22, 2007	5D	Bangladesh's capital, old-style (6)	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Tue Jul 11, 2006	5A	Bangladesh's capital, old-style (6)	Karen M. Tracey	Shortz
Fri Jun 6, 2003	1D	Bangladesh's capital, old-style (6)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Wed Jul 17, 2002	63A	Bangladesh's capital, old-style (6)	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Thu Jun 20, 2002	56A	Capital of East Pakistan	Steve Jones	Shortz
Sat Feb 25, 1995	18A	It was East Pakistan's capital	Bob Klahn	Shortz
Sat Jan 21, 1995	10A	Asian capital, old-style	Charles E. Gersch	Shortz

23 results for DACCA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 10, 1993	3D	Bangladesh's capital, old spelling	June A. Boggs	Maleska
Sun Jul 14, 1991	61A	Bangladesh capital's former spelling	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Sun May 20, 1990	66D	Capital of Bangladesh, old style	John Russell	Maleska
Tue Sep 6, 1988	45A	Capital of Bangladesh, old style	Whitten	Maleska
Thu Oct 30, 1986	5A	Bangladesh's capital, old style	Roger H. Courtney	Maleska
Wed Aug 6, 1986	5A	Bangladesh's capital	Martha J. DeWitt	Maleska
Fri Dec 30, 1983	25D	Capital of Bangladesh	Kathryn Righter	Maleska
Sat Jan 9, 1982	37D	Asian capital	Darrell J. Carter	Maleska
Sat May 12, 1979	26D	Capital of Bangladesh	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Sun Jan 29, 1978	3D	Capital of Bangladesh	James & Phyllis Barrick	Maleska
Sat Oct 23, 1976	29D	Bangladesh capital	Mike Leifer	Weng
Tue Apr 17, 1973	39A	Bangladesh city	Unknown	Weng
Fri Mar 23, 1973	5A	Bengali city	Unknown	Weng
Mon Mar 22, 1971	60A	City in Bengal	Unknown	Weng
Mon Dec 12, 1966	6D	Capital of East Pakistan.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Aug 26, 1966	52D	Capital of East Pakistan.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Dec 21, 1965	1D	Capital of East Pakistan.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Aug 7, 1963	1D	Capital of East Pakistan.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 18, 1960	1A	Pakistan's third city.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Tue Nov 18, 1958	5A	Capital of East Pakistan.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 8, 1957	74A	Jute center of Pakistan.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Sun Aug 19, 1945	45D	City of Bengal.	P. J. Lamanna	Farrar
Sun Jul 15, 1945	91A	City N. E. of Calcutta.	Elizabeth Patterson	Farrar

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