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20 results for OLMEC from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 19, 2023	99D	Ancient Mesoamerican civilization	Rebecca Goldstein	Shortz
Mon Aug 3, 2020	30A	Ancient carver of stone heads in Mesoamerica	Eric Bornstein	Shortz
Wed Jun 17, 2020	6D	Ancient Mexican (8)	Daniel Raymon	Shortz
Thu Jun 7, 2018	9A	Ancient Mexican (8)	Bruce Haight	Shortz
Sat Dec 2, 2017	50A	Ancient carvers of giant stone heads	Mark Diehl	Shortz
Wed Dec 14, 2016	15A	Mexican civilization known for its colossal head sculptures	Alan DeLoriea	Shortz
Sun Jan 11, 2015	64A	Early Mexican (4)	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Wed Sep 3, 2014	8D	Ancient Mexican (8)	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Thu Jul 10, 2014	2D	Dweller in San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán	John Guzzetta	Shortz
Fri Jun 27, 2014	46D	Like some ancient Mexicans	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Sun Sep 8, 2013	93D	Ancient Mexican (8)	Pete Muller and Sue Keefer	Shortz
Thu Feb 23, 2012	51D	Ancient Mexican (8)	Jeff Chen	Shortz
Wed Jun 3, 2009	41A	Early Mexican (4)	Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Sun Feb 8, 2009	45D	Ancient Mexican people (2)	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Mon Jan 12, 2009	47A	Early Mexican (4)	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Sun Feb 3, 2008	2D	Ancient Mexican people (2)	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Sun Oct 2, 2005	97D	Ancient Mexican (8)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Sun Sep 11, 2005	90A	Ancient Mexican (8)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Tue Jun 18, 2002	12D	Ancient Mexican (8)	Eugene W. Sard	Shortz
Tue Feb 21, 1995	54D	Early Mexican (4)	Martin Schneider	Shortz

1 result for OLMEC from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jun 9, 2013	Diagramless	19D	Ancient Mexican	Fred Piscop	Shortz

2 results for OLMEC from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 20, 1990	76D	Ancient native of S Mexico	John Russell	Maleska
Mon Apr 20, 1987	25D	Veracruz Indian	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska

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