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2 results for GRUESOME from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Dec 18, 2003	48A	Awful	John Underwood	Shortz
Sun Jul 27, 1997	81A	Horrible	June Boggs	Shortz

3 results for GRUESOME from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Nov 3, 1992	33A	Grisly	Frank Miceli	Maleska
Mon Aug 25, 1958	36D	Grisly.	Roberta Morse	Farrar
Sun Apr 20, 1947	78A	Grisly.	P. J. Lamanna	Farrar

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