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3 results for DILUTES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 17, 2017	123A	Adds water to	Mark MacLachlan	Shortz
Sat Aug 9, 2008	35A	Thins out	Mark Diehl	Shortz
Sat Feb 12, 1994	41D	Waters down	Rand H. Burns	Shortz

1 result for DILUTES from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Apr 13, 2014	Panda	40D	501 string instruments	Mel Taub	Shortz

8 results for DILUTES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Oct 16, 1992	20D	Weakens	Calista Luminati	Maleska
Sun Jan 19, 1986	44A	Thins	J. Samuel Smart	Maleska
Wed Dec 26, 1984	50A	Thins	Troxell	Maleska
Sun Sep 8, 1963	101A	Waters down.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Dec 19, 1954	53A	Thins down.	Ruth H. Oliver	Farrar
Sun Jan 15, 1950	87A	Attenuates.	Leonard Goldberg	Farrar
Sun Apr 18, 1948	86D	Weakens by admixture.	Louis Baron	Farrar
Sun Mar 28, 1943	61D	Makes weaker.	Helen Smathers	Farrar

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