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1 result for NITRITE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Aug 13, 2010	50A	Meat curer	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz

3 results for NITRITE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Nov 4, 1959	10D	Acid salt.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 28, 1958	87A	Chemical salt.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Sun May 21, 1944	19D	Salt of nitrous acid.	Elizabeth Patterson	Farrar

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