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4 results for LIFTER from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Sep 20, 2023	40D	Ending with shop or weight (2)	Gina Turner	Shortz
Sun Apr 19, 2015	19D	Ending with shop or weight (2)	Don Gagliardo and Zhouqin Burnikel	Shortz
Sun Feb 4, 2001	7D	One may be spotted in a gym	Frank A. Longo	Shortz
Thu Aug 21, 1997	65A	Warehouse worker, at times	Martin Ashwood-Smith	Shortz

7 results for LIFTER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 9, 1982	118D	Thief	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Sat Apr 17, 1971	23D	Word with weight or shop	Unknown	Weng
Thu Nov 5, 1959	55A	Removable handle for kitchen use.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon May 11, 1953	44D	Handle for use with stove lids.	Edward Buckler	Farrar
Sun Sep 28, 1952	80D	Strong man.	Evelyn E. Smith	Farrar
Sun Feb 23, 1947	3D	Elevator.	Archie Kreiling	Farrar
Sun Jul 22, 1945	86D	Lever.	Alberta N. Burton	Farrar

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