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3 results for ISSUANT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 22, 2009	98A	Having only the forepart visible, as a beast in heraldry	Joon Pahk and Matt Matera	Shortz
Fri Nov 16, 2001	39A	Having only the forepart visible, in heraldry	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sun Oct 15, 2000	88D	Having only the upper part showing, as a heraldic beast	Patrick Berry	Shortz

4 results for ISSUANT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jan 29, 1973	55A	Emerging, in heraldry	Regina M. Heil	Weng
Fri Sep 11, 1964	43A	Emergent.	Louise Earnest	Farrar
Sun Jun 17, 1951	20D	Emerging.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Jan 3, 1943	114D	Proceeding.	Bert Storey	Farrar

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