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3 results for GRINDS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Oct 24, 2015	40A	8:00-6:00 routines, say	Andrew Zhou	Shortz
Tue Mar 18, 1997	28D	Operates, as a hand organ	John R. Conrad	Shortz
Sun Nov 28, 1993	4D	Dances suggestively	Joanne W. Edwards	Shortz

8 results for GRINDS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Oct 12, 1992	33A	Uses a millstone	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Fri Jan 31, 1986	63A	Makes fish meal	Jim Page	Maleska
Tue May 10, 1977	5D	Uses a millstone	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Wed May 12, 1976	46D	Drip and regular, e.g.	Sophie Fierman	Weng
Mon Aug 29, 1960	35D	Long, tedious tasks: Colloq.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue May 10, 1955	36D	Pulverizes.	Marian Moeser	Farrar
Thu Feb 10, 1955	27A	Sharpens.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Wed Aug 6, 1952	34A	Processes coffee.	Unknown	Farrar

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