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6 results for IMPERIAL from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Apr 13, 2022	39D	Like Rome starting in the first century B.C.	Rebecca Goldstein	Shortz
Thu Jul 8, 2010	16A	Bygone Chrysler	John Farmer	Shortz
Thu Aug 2, 2007	6D	Like old Rome	Robert Dillman	Shortz
Mon Jun 20, 2005	40D	Magnificent	Alison Donald	Shortz
Sun Oct 17, 1999	24A	Six-liter bottle	Bob and Sharon Klahn	Shortz
Sun Apr 11, 1999	38D	California's ___ Valley	Matt Gaffney	Shortz

8 results for IMPERIAL from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Nov 4, 1987	10D	Cousin of a Vandyke	Virginia L. Yates	Maleska
Sun Feb 6, 1983	2D	Majestic	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Mon May 17, 1982	10D	Majestic	John M. Samson	Maleska
Sat Oct 8, 1977	14A	Small, pointed beard	Jack Luzzatto	Maleska
Sun Aug 23, 1970	68D	Paper size	Marjorie K. Collins	Weng
Fri Mar 7, 1969	48A	Calexico's county.	Unknown	Weng
Wed Dec 5, 1951	34D	Fruitful valley in California desert.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 18, 1949	23A	Athos' beard.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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