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5 results for INHERENT from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat May 7, 2016	4D	Not learned	Kyle Mahowald	Shortz
Fri Mar 9, 2001	12D	Native (3)	Mitch Komro	Shortz
Thu Jun 18, 1998	3D	Essential	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Tue Sep 26, 1995	9D	Native (3)	Bob Klahn & Raymond Hamel	Shortz
Fri Apr 22, 1994	40D	Native (3)	A.J. Santora	Shortz

1 result for INHERENT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Aug 30, 2020	Acrostic	Q	Belonging by nature	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

7 results for INHERENT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jan 3, 1990	20A	Native	Peter Swift	Maleska
Mon Oct 2, 1989	44A	Unlearned	James R. Burns	Maleska
Tue Jul 3, 1979	35D	Essential	Carol Dutting	Maleska
Wed Jan 14, 1976	2D	Innate	Jordan S. Lasher	Weng
Tue Aug 4, 1959	4D	Basic.	Elizabeth Patterson	Farrar
Tue May 27, 1952	2D	Belonging by nature.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 1, 1946	88A	Permanently contained.	Louis Jenkins	Farrar

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