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4 results for DERELICT from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Dec 22, 2022	41D	Broken-down	David Steinberg	Shortz
Mon Apr 9, 2007	34A	Vagrant (2)	J. K. Hummel	Shortz
Fri Feb 17, 2006	23A	Remiss	Trip Payne	Shortz
Sun Dec 3, 1995	12D	Vagrant (2)	Martin Schneider	Shortz

20 results for DERELICT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Dec 19, 1990	9D	Negligent	Kenneth Witte	Maleska
Thu Aug 29, 1985	9D	Abandoned	Louis Sabin	Maleska
Sun May 10, 1981	65A	Abandoned	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Thu May 24, 1979	7D	Negligent	Ann Jenkins	Maleska
Sat Mar 22, 1975	44A	Remiss	Jim Page	Weng
Sun May 27, 1973	58D	Abandoned	Nancy W. Atkinson	Weng
Sun Nov 14, 1971	69D	Abandoned ship	Thomas Sheehan	Weng
Tue Jan 6, 1970	9D	Neglectful	Unknown	Weng
Wed Sep 24, 1969	51A	Skid Row man.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jun 28, 1964	103D	Neglectful.	Will C. Weng	Farrar
Sat Jun 6, 1964	9D	Remiss.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Apr 6, 1960	6D	Remiss.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 21, 1959	30A	Neglectful.	William A. Lewis Jr.	Farrar
Fri Mar 13, 1959	36D	Ship abandoned at sea.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Jul 29, 1957	4D	Remiss.	Mary D. Weisser	Farrar
Sun Feb 26, 1956	79D	Remiss.	William A. Lewis Jr.	Farrar
Wed Sep 23, 1953	3D	Neglectful of duty.	Dorothy Smith	Farrar
Sun Feb 8, 1953	62D	Unfaithful.	Alice Cook	Farrar
Thu Nov 13, 1952	37D	Unfaithful or neglectful.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 31, 1950	109A	Neglectful of duty,	Leonard Goldberg	Farrar

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