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4 results for MEWLS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 11, 2015	47A	Whimpers (3)	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Mon Oct 31, 2005	27D	Whimpers (3)	Jim Hyres	Shortz
Sun Jan 25, 2004	66D	Cries like a baby	Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Thu Oct 19, 1995	6D	Whimpers (3)	Lois Sidway	Shortz

11 results for MEWLS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jun 16, 1992	47D	Cries like a baby	Morton B. Braun	Maleska
Mon Jan 26, 1987	6D	Whimpers	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sat Dec 24, 1983	62A	Whimpers	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Tue Aug 7, 1979	18A	Whimpers	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Tue Jul 5, 1977	31D	Whimpers	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Sun Apr 28, 1968	82D	Whines.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Tue Jun 21, 1960	1A	Squalls.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 9, 1958	107D	Cries weakly.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Thu Apr 18, 1957	4D	Whimpers.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Mon Oct 15, 1956	61A	Whines.	Herbert Lyle	Farrar
Sun Jul 25, 1954	118D	Whines.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar

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