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8 results for HORDES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue May 30, 2023	43D	Throngs	Kathryn Ladner	Shortz
Sat May 29, 2021	41D	Packs	Adam Aaronson	Shortz
Sun Sep 28, 2014	62A	Swarms	Todd Gross	Shortz
Sat Apr 10, 2010	58A	Large numbers	Kevin G. Der	Shortz
Thu May 5, 2005	5D	Lots	Chris Sallade	Shortz
Sat Feb 23, 2002	1D	Big numbers	Rich Norris	Shortz
Sun May 26, 1996	61A	Mobs	R. Ross	Shortz
Sun Feb 19, 1995	56A	Moving packs	Alfio Micci	Shortz

7 results for HORDES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 15, 1993	39A	Legions	Jack L. Steinhardt	Maleska
Sun May 13, 1990	47D	Swarms	Stanley Glass	Maleska
Fri Dec 25, 1970	46A	Large numbers	Unknown	Weng
Wed Jan 17, 1962	45D	Great numbers.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Sep 22, 1961	33A	Crowds.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Oct 4, 1950	40A	Huge crowds.	Leonard Goldberg	Farrar
Sun Jul 1, 1945	110D	Crowds.	Clara Rushe	Farrar

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