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5 results for DECREED from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Nov 7, 2023	46A	Mandated	Kevin Curry and Daniel Bodily	Shortz
Sat Jun 16, 2012	40D	Ordered	Barry C. Silk	Shortz
Fri Oct 5, 2007	38D	Ordained (2)	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Sun Jul 7, 1996	16D	Dictated	R. H. Wolfe	Shortz
Sun Aug 14, 1994	16D	Ordained (2)	Deborah Kathryn Trombley	Shortz

1 result for DECREED from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Nov 28, 2010	Diagramless	38A	Established by edict	Fred Piscop	Shortz

9 results for DECREED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jun 1, 1989	66A	Ordained	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Tue Aug 3, 1982	23D	Issued a ukase	Peter Swift	Maleska
Sat Jun 20, 1981	44D	Ordained	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Fri Aug 17, 1979	32A	Ordained	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Tue Feb 15, 1977	41A	Ruled	Mel Rosen	Weng
Sat Mar 30, 1974	36D	Ordained	Joseph LaFauci	Weng
Mon Oct 14, 1968	37A	Ordained.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Oct 5, 1951	41D	Constituted by edict.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Sun Mar 22, 1942	36D	Ordered.	Alma Talley	Farrar

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