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2 results for DIVERTS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Oct 26, 2012	12D	Shifts	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Thu May 15, 1997	41D	Distracts	Mark Elliot Skolsky	Shortz

12 results for DIVERTS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Dec 29, 1989	56A	Amuses	William Baxley	Maleska
Fri Sep 16, 1988	58A	Entertains	Rhonda Kraus	Maleska
Mon Jan 4, 1982	38D	Entertains	Nancy McCarthy	Maleska
Sat Oct 4, 1975	29A	Amuses	Raymond F. Eisner	Weng
Sun Nov 12, 1967	43D	Entertains.	Frances Hansen	Farrar
Sun Mar 22, 1964	53A	Entertains.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Dec 1, 1957	31D	Entertains.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sat Jan 21, 1956	8A	Entertains.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Sep 9, 1952	9D	Turns aside or amuses.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu May 15, 1952	1A	Amuses.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 23, 1950	125A	Amuses.	Leonard Goldberg	Farrar
Sun May 29, 1949	47D	Entertains.	Alice H. Cook	Farrar

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