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10 results for DYING from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jan 23, 2024	35D	Going out, as embers	Patrick Maher	Shortz
Wed Jul 3, 2019	38D	Like a phone down to 1%	Evan Mahnken	Shortz
Tue Apr 13, 2010	13D	Flopping at a comedy club	Alex Boisvert	Shortz
Mon Sep 17, 2007	51D	Faulkner's "As I Lay ___"	Sarah Keller	Shortz
Sat Jun 22, 2002	45A	Not getting many laughs, as a comedian	Rich Norris	Shortz
Tue Jun 6, 2000	13D	Declining, as embers	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Thu Oct 1, 1998	39A	Bombing, as a comic	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun Nov 2, 1997	13D	Eager	Nancy Nicholson Joline	Shortz
Wed Nov 22, 1995	25D	Subsiding, with "down"	Chuck Deodene	Shortz
Sun Apr 16, 1995	123A	Declining, as a fire	Matt Gaffney	Shortz

8 results for DYING from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Feb 29, 1984	65A	"I am ___, Egypt ... ": Shak.	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Fri Oct 7, 1983	32A	" ... despised and ___ king": Shelley	W. W. Hayward	Maleska
Sat Feb 19, 1983	61A	Faulkner's "As I Lay ___"	Bette Sue Cohen	Maleska
Thu Nov 15, 1979	34D	"I am ___, Egypt ... ": Shak.	Copps	Maleska
Sun Jul 9, 1978	59D	"I am ___, Egypt ... "	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Tue Oct 4, 1977	32D	Faulkner's "As I Lay ___"	Kathryn Righter	Maleska
Sat Aug 17, 1974	49D	___ swan	David Crosatto	Weng
Mon Aug 1, 1955	48A	Drawing to a close.	Unknown	Farrar

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