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3 results for HEADGEAR from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Mar 25, 2008	51A	Helmets and such (2)	Steve Salmon	Shortz
Mon Mar 3, 2008	34A	Cap or helmet	C. W. Stewart	Shortz
Thu Feb 5, 2004	9D	Helmets and such (2)	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz

5 results for HEADGEAR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Dec 16, 1988	39D	Tiaras, crowns and halos	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Fri May 2, 1986	40D	Bowlers and boaters	Dale O. Burgener	Maleska
Sun Sep 16, 1984	11D	Cap, helmet, etc.	Edward Marchese	Maleska
Tue Dec 3, 1963	22A	Football equipment.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Dec 26, 1950	39A	Worn by football players.	Unknown	Farrar

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