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8 results for OCTANES from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jul 19, 2020	60A	Gas numbers	Wyna Liu	Shortz
Fri May 16, 2008	41D	Pump numbers (2)	Kevin G. Der	Shortz
Tue Nov 29, 2005	45A	Pump figures	Adam Cohen	Shortz
Mon Jul 26, 2004	45A	Gas ratings	Bernice Gordon	Shortz
Sun Jun 20, 2004	82A	Some are in the 90's	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun Mar 2, 2003	20A	They may be in the 90's	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Sat Nov 30, 2002	1D	Some ratings	Jim Page	Shortz
Thu Sep 29, 1994	45D	Pump numbers (2)	Randolph Ross	Shortz

8 results for OCTANES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jun 18, 1988	50A	Petroleum ingredients	Peter G. Snow	Maleska
Sun Oct 28, 1979	45A	Motor fuels	Jordan S. Lasher	Maleska
Wed May 20, 1959	35D	Petroleum products.	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Sun Oct 26, 1958	58D	Hydrocarbons.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Wed Aug 13, 1958	41D	Gasoline ratings.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Fri Feb 13, 1953	32A	Anti-knock elements in motor fuel.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Mon Sep 25, 1950	43D	Hydrocarbons in aviation gasolines.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 22, 1946	53D	High explosive constituents of gasoline.	Lester Keene	Farrar

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