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6 results for MONOTONE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Feb 9, 2015	36D	Droning speech quality	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Sat Feb 7, 2015	16A	Lacking inflection	Byron Walden	Shortz
Sun Apr 27, 2008	51D	Orator's no-no	Oliver Hill	Shortz
Thu May 5, 2005	4D	Soporific delivery	Chris Sallade	Shortz
Sat Oct 27, 2001	15A	Oratorical no-no	Trip Payne	Shortz
Sat Mar 14, 1998	27D	Boring speech	Ed Pegg Jr.	Shortz

14 results for MONOTONE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Oct 15, 1988	13D	Plainsong feature	Walter Covell	Maleska
Sun Jun 5, 1988	99D	Chorus reject	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Fri May 22, 1987	30A	Audience sleep-producer	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Mon Nov 4, 1985	39D	Johnny One Note's problem	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Sun Jul 22, 1979	76D	Unmusical one	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Sat Mar 3, 1973	38D	Sameness	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jul 2, 1967	42A	Johnny One-Note's forte.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sat Sep 17, 1966	53A	Tedious sameness.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Apr 2, 1965	29A	Tedious repetition.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 23, 1963	64A	Tedious repetition.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sat Jan 5, 1963	14A	Soporific drone.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sat Nov 5, 1960	44A	Handicap for a speaker.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Nov 10, 1959	36D	Specialty of "Johnny One-Note."	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jan 16, 1944	108D	Sameness of color.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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