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18 results for NIHIL from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jan 11, 2024	11D	Nothing: Lat.	Damon Gulczynski	Shortz
Tue Aug 11, 2020	22A	Nothing, to Nero (2)	Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau	Shortz
Sat Apr 18, 2020	4D	Nero's zero	Ryan McCarty	Shortz
Sun Mar 19, 2017	80A	Nothing, in Latin (2)	Grant Thackray	Shortz
Wed Oct 14, 2015	44D	Nothing, in Latin (2)	Joel Fagliano	Shortz
Sun Jul 26, 2015	54D	Nothing (4)	Ellen Leuschner and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Wed Jul 1, 2015	26D	Zero, to Nero (2)	Ned White	Shortz
Wed Jul 24, 2013	22D	Nothing (4)	Erik Wennstrom	Shortz
Thu Sep 15, 2011	9D	Nothing (4)	Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Sun Dec 7, 2008	103D	Nothing (4)	Jim Page	Shortz
Sun Feb 24, 2008	25A	Nothing, to Nero (2)	Nancy Nicholson Joline	Shortz
Thu Nov 29, 2007	5D	It meant nothing to Nero (2)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Thu Mar 8, 2007	21A	Zero, to Nero (2)	Gilbert H. Ludwig	Shortz
Sun Mar 27, 2005	103A	Zero for Nero	Con Pederson	Shortz
Tue Jun 12, 2001	8D	It meant nothing to Nero (2)	Alfio Micci	Shortz
Sun Jul 27, 1997	106D	It meant nothing to Caesar	June Boggs	Shortz
Wed Apr 23, 1997	42A	___ dicit (legal refusal)	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Tue Apr 22, 1997	10D	This meant nothing to Nero	Gerald R. Ferguson	Shortz

17 results for NIHIL from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 27, 1988	105A	It was nothing to Nero	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Maleska
Sat Jul 18, 1987	44D	Nothing, to Caesar	Kenneth Haxton	Maleska
Tue Jun 25, 1985	21A	___ dicit (he says nothing)	Mark Diehl	Maleska
Sun May 24, 1981	71D	It was nothing, to Nero	Louis Baron	Maleska
Wed Jun 27, 1973	17A	Nothing, to Nero	Unknown	Weng
Fri Jan 14, 1972	25A	Nothing, to Cicero	Unknown	Weng
Fri Nov 1, 1968	25D	Nothing: Lat.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 25, 1963	43A	Nothing: Lat.	Stephanie Caruana	Farrar
Sat Jul 27, 1963	64A	Nothing: Lat.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed May 22, 1963	50D	Nothing: Lat.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 28, 1961	8D	Nothing.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Sun Jul 10, 1960	31A	Nothing.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Apr 6, 1952	71D	Nothing.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sat Dec 29, 1951	18D	Nothing.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 24, 1951	129D	A thing of no value.	Nancy W. Atkinson	Farrar
Sun Jun 8, 1947	51D	Thing of no value.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Mar 2, 1947	39D	Nothing.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar

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