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2 results for GOBANG from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 13, 2023	93D	Japanese board game also called Five in a Row	Manaal Mohammed	Shortz
Sat Apr 30, 2016	48A	Game also called Five in a Row	Mark Diehl	Shortz

4 results for GOBANG from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 22, 1970	65D	Japanese game	Frances Hansen	Weng
Tue Nov 15, 1960	25A	Checkerboard game of Japan.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Oct 14, 1954	25A	Japanese checkerboard game.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Sep 22, 1946	32A	Checkerboard game.	Waldo Ranson	Farrar

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