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6 results for MELDED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 19, 2014	100A	Displayed for scoring, as in gin rummy	Dan Schoenholz	Shortz
Sat Apr 25, 2009	21A	United	Brad Wilber	Shortz
Sun Jul 8, 2001	115D	As one	Michael S. Maurer	Shortz
Sun Jul 2, 2000	103D	Put down one's hand	Nancy Nicholson Joline	Shortz
Sun Feb 28, 1999	12A	Scored in bezique	Dave Tuller	Shortz
Sat Apr 8, 1995	56A	Combined	A.J. Santora	Shortz

6 results for MELDED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 8, 1987	51D	Performed a pinochle maneuver	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Fri Jul 28, 1972	48D	Made a pinochle play	Unknown	Weng
Sun Oct 11, 1964	94D	Made a play, at cards.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Fri Mar 26, 1954	42A	Declared, in pinochle.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Sun Dec 3, 1950	59A	Scored, in pinochle.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Sep 7, 1947	118D	Scored at pinochle.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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