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1 result for PINTAIL from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 18, 2001	3D	Dabbling duck	Richard Silvestri	Shortz

1 result for PINTAIL from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
May 21, 2017	Panda	1D	As a duck you might call it plain	Mel Taub	Shortz

8 results for PINTAIL from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Oct 6, 1993	15A	River duck	Louis Sabin	Taub
Thu Mar 1, 1990	9D	River duck	Michael A. Rampino	Maleska
Sat Nov 26, 1988	50A	River duck	Bernard Meren	Maleska
Sun Apr 6, 1975	141A	River duck	Anne Fox	Weng
Fri Jan 11, 1974	19D	River duck	Eli Wesoff	Weng
Thu Nov 23, 1961	9D	River duck.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 11, 1951	106A	Duck.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Mar 4, 1945	68D	River duck.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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