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6 results for EXCITE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 11, 2019	78A	Stir	Alex Eaton-Salners	Shortz
Fri Jan 12, 2018	24D	Pump up	Erik Agard	Shortz
Tue Aug 17, 2010	49A	Electrify	Michael Sharp	Shortz
Tue Oct 13, 2009	54A	Fire up	Sharon Delorme	Shortz
Fri Aug 17, 2007	41D	Heat up	Roger Barkan	Shortz
Sun Mar 10, 2002	80D	Fire	Nelson Hardy	Shortz

9 results for EXCITE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jul 23, 1986	4D	Stir up	Shirley Soloway	Maleska
Mon Jun 10, 1985	36D	Arouse	H. Hastings Reddall	Maleska
Sat Jan 3, 1976	2D	Stir up	Raymond F. Eisner	Weng
Thu Oct 2, 1975	10D	Stir up	J. R. Williams	Weng
Wed Dec 18, 1974	21D	Provoke	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Thu Mar 12, 1970	14A	Pique	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jan 28, 1968	93D	Provoke.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Aug 30, 1964	94D	Move.	Anne Fox	Farrar
Sun Feb 28, 1943	10D	Stimulate.	Bert Storey	Farrar

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