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5 results for EMISSARY from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Mar 8, 2022	57A	Diplomatic envoy	Mary Lou Guizzo	Shortz
Thu Nov 9, 2017	40D	Go-between (3)	Bruce Haight	Shortz
Tue Oct 2, 2007	65A	Representative	Oliver Hill	Shortz
Wed Jul 30, 2003	39D	Go-between (3)	Alan J. Weiss	Shortz
Tue Jul 29, 1997	12D	Go-between (3)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz

1 result for EMISSARY from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Aug 7, 2005	Acrostic	B	One sent to state another's case	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

6 results for EMISSARY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Oct 13, 1977	28A	Legate	Martha J. DeWitt	Maleska
Wed Apr 14, 1976	28A	Diplomat	Bert H. Kruse	Weng
Thu Nov 12, 1959	32D	Secret agent.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Nov 3, 1956	41D	Secret agent on a mission.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Mar 3, 1953	64A	Agent.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Aug 6, 1950	61D	Word for Cooper's "The Spy."	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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