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5 results for GORKI from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 1, 2019	4A	Russian novelist Maxim (3)	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Sun Oct 23, 2011	25D	Russian novelist Maxim (3)	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Fri Jan 28, 2005	41A	"The Lower Depths" playwright	Eric Berlin	Shortz
Tue Feb 13, 2001	65A	Russian writer Maxim	Michael Shteyman	Shortz
Mon Aug 14, 1995	4D	Russian novelist Maxim (3)	Ben Wheelock	Shortz

13 results for GORKI from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Apr 20, 1989	18D	City on the Volga	Arthur S. Verdesca	Maleska
Wed Jun 15, 1983	42D	"The Lower Depths" author	Christy Ridley	Maleska
Fri Mar 26, 1971	5A	Aleksei Peshkov	Unknown	Weng
Fri Mar 3, 1967	8D	Russian writer.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Mon Feb 23, 1959	53D	Novelist Maxim.	Herman Keld	Farrar
Sun Jun 2, 1957	24D	Contemporary of 50 Across.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar
Wed May 29, 1957	18A	Author of "The Lower Depths."	Bernice Gordon	Farrar
Tue Apr 1, 1952	41D	He wrote "The Lower Depths."	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 2, 1947	46A	Pseudonym of A. M. Pyeshkov.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Jul 21, 1946	119D	Nizhnii Novgorod.	Louis Shields	Farrar
Sun Aug 19, 1945	60D	Republic in U.S.S.R.	P. J. Lamanna	Farrar
Sun Nov 15, 1942	122A	City in Russia, formerly Nizhnii Novgorod.	Louis Shields	Farrar
Sun Nov 1, 1942	80D	Russian fort in the Crimea.	Helen Smathers	Farrar

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