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1 result for DIATOM from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jul 28, 2010	52A	Simple bit of plankton	Howard Baker	Shortz

1 result for DIATOM from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jul 1, 2012	Acrostic	N	Microscopic kind of alga with a cell wall of silica	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

6 results for DIATOM from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 15, 1986	5D	One-celled alga	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Wed Oct 25, 1967	48D	Marine or freshwater alga.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Sep 1, 1964	52D	One-celled marine plant.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jul 31, 1958	58A	Microscopic plant: Bot.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Wed Nov 11, 1953	52A	Aquatic one-celled plant.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Sun Jun 17, 1945	3D	Microscopic alga: Bot.	P. J. Lamanna	Farrar

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