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13 results for PLATEAU from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Nov 20, 2021	20D	The highest form of flattery? (2)	Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Mon May 24, 2021	41D	Level off at a higher point	Adrienne Atkins	Shortz
Fri Oct 25, 2019	20A	Reach a point of diminishing returns	John Guzzetta	Shortz
Sun Jul 2, 2017	80D	The highest form of flattery? (2)	Patrick Blindauer	Shortz
Thu Dec 31, 2015	51A	Neither improve nor decline	Ben Tausig	Shortz
Tue Nov 11, 2014	24D	Stop getting any higher	James Mulhern	Shortz
Sat Aug 9, 2014	18A	High level	Josh Knapp	Shortz
Thu Feb 6, 2014	41D	Level off (2)	Joe Krozel	Shortz
Sun Sep 8, 2013	2D	Stop getting better	Pete Muller and Sue Keefer	Shortz
Mon Dec 23, 2002	26D	Flat part of a chart line	Lisa Bunker	Shortz
Tue Jun 4, 2002	46A	Tableland	Matthew J. Koceich	Shortz
Fri Jul 13, 2001	4D	Level off (2)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun Apr 21, 1996	61A	Steady high	M. Gaffney	Shortz

12 results for PLATEAU from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jun 11, 1987	15A	Tableland	Rhonda Kraus	Maleska
Mon Feb 25, 1985	45D	Ky.'s Pennyroyal, e.g.	Barbara J. Weakley	Maleska
Sat Oct 2, 1982	40A	Tableland	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Sat Jan 15, 1977	40D	Piedmont ___, area of Georgia	Anthony B. Canning	Weng
Sat Sep 14, 1974	24A	Period of little change	Dorothea E. Shipp	Weng
Wed Dec 26, 1973	67A	Level area	Unknown	Weng
Tue Dec 17, 1968	14D	Geographic feature.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Feb 8, 1963	23A	Geographical feature.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Tue Jun 3, 1958	1D	A step to $64,000.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Oct 8, 1956	10D	Level reached by quiz contestant.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Sat Feb 24, 1951	52A	Tableland.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Aug 21, 1949	23A	What Quito is built on.	Leonard Goldberg	Farrar

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