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6 results for NOTAS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 30, 2012	52D	Less (5)	Steve Savoy	Shortz
Sat Jun 30, 2012	55D	Less (5)	Tim Croce	Shortz
Fri Dec 12, 2008	10D	Less (5)	Mike Nothnagel	Shortz
Thu Nov 27, 2003	50A	Less (5)	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Thu Nov 21, 2002	64A	Less (5)	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Sun Jan 1, 1995	11D	"___ a Stranger" (1955 film)	Henry Hook	Shortz

12 results for NOTAS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 26, 1991	43D	"___ a Stranger": Thompson	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Tue May 26, 1987	52D	"___ a Stranger," 1955 movie	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Thu Feb 19, 1987	45D	"___ a Stranger": Thompson	George Madrid	Maleska
Sat Jan 15, 1983	22D	Madrid memos	Robert Katz	Maleska
Sun Jun 25, 1978	90A	Thompson's "___ a Stranger"	Louis Baron	Maleska
Thu Apr 21, 1977	30D	"___ a Stranger"	Mel Rosen	Maleska
Sat Jul 17, 1976	60A	"___ a Stranger"	Virginia Butler	Weng
Mon Jul 5, 1976	7D	"___ a Stranger"	Alfio Micci	Weng
Sat Jan 31, 1976	37A	"___ a Stranger"	Virginia Butler	Weng
Fri Sep 7, 1973	50A	"___ a Stranger"	Unknown	Weng
Sun Sep 29, 1968	104A	"___ a Stranger"	Arnold Moss	Farrar
Thu Aug 15, 1963	12D	"___ the world giveth ... "	Unknown	Farrar

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