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7 results for HOUSTON from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Dec 1, 2022	29A	First word spoken on the moon, 1969	Daniel Mauer	Shortz
Fri Apr 10, 2020	34A	Sam who won at the Battle of San Jacinto	Byron Walden	Shortz
Sun Sep 1, 2013	97A	Home base for many a mission	John Farmer	Shortz
Sun Sep 30, 2007	14D	First word spoken to earth from the lunar surface	Kelsey Blakley	Shortz
Sat Oct 30, 1999	9D	Astronauts' contact	Rich Norris	Shortz
Sun Jun 22, 1997	15D	Two-time president of Texas	Matt Gaffney	Shortz
Tue Jan 14, 1997	30A	George Bush's home now	E. C. Gorski	Shortz

4 results for HOUSTON from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Oct 24, 1979	28A	Home of the Oilers	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Thu Aug 3, 1972	68A	Texas street of N. Y.	Unknown	Weng
Wed Apr 8, 1953	2D	Where the Shamrock Hotel is.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar
Sun Apr 9, 1950	145A	Leader of Texas Army, 1835.	Archie S. Kreiling	Farrar

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