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2 results for MATURES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jan 25, 2013	38D	Comes due	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Fri Mar 23, 2012	31A	Develops	Steven Riley	Shortz

9 results for MATURES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jan 14, 1989	11D	Flowers	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Fri Jun 11, 1982	36A	Puts away childish things	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Sun Aug 12, 1979	68A	Develops	Jordan S. Lasher	Maleska
Fri Aug 18, 1967	15D	Comes of age.	Evelyn Benshoof	Farrar
Fri Nov 8, 1957	13D	Ripens.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jul 6, 1956	58A	Victor and others.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sun May 13, 1956	30D	Works out fully.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Sat Jul 3, 1954	39D	Reaches full growth.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sun Oct 30, 1949	11A	Ripens.	Edward Buckler	Farrar

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