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7 results for DINNER from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 17, 2016	115A	Word with party or pail	Jeff Chen	Shortz
Mon Aug 15, 2011	47D	Supper (2)	Stan Newman	Shortz
Thu Nov 25, 2010	61A	Many a campaign fund-raiser	Bill Thompson	Shortz
Mon Sep 10, 2001	6D	Supper (2)	Nancy Salomon and Karen Riekert	Shortz
Mon Sep 13, 1999	8D	Sit-down affair	Fran and Lou Sabin	Shortz
Sat Mar 1, 1997	22A	TV ___	Jim Page	Shortz
Sat Jun 17, 1995	21A	___ jacket	Frank A. Longo	Shortz

14 results for DINNER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jan 28, 1993	21A	"___ at Eight"	Betty Jorgensen	Maleska
Thu Jun 27, 1991	43D	Jackson Day event	Kenneth Witte	Maleska
Wed Dec 3, 1980	10D	"A ___ lubricates business": Boswell	Pollard	Maleska
Thu Nov 22, 1979	4D	Feast, at times	Jordan S. Lasher	Maleska
Thu Nov 23, 1978	47A	Word after 45 Across	Jordan S. Lasher	Maleska
Fri Oct 19, 1973	47A	Repast	Unknown	Weng
Wed May 12, 1965	21A	Soup to nuts.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Apr 20, 1962	44D	Soup to nuts.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Tue Dec 17, 1957	44D	Soup to nuts.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jun 7, 1955	22A	Function for a V. I. P.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Tue Aug 19, 1952	31D	Blue plate item.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Aug 7, 1952	43D	Blue plate special.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 9, 1945	159A	Banquet.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Mar 4, 1945	72A	Prandial intake.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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