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5 results for PLUNGE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Apr 21, 2021	44A	Dive deep	Brandon Koppy	Shortz
Sun Apr 20, 2008	12D	Dive	John Farmer	Shortz
Mon Oct 11, 2004	21A	Some necklines do this	Jim Hyres	Shortz
Fri Apr 11, 2003	48D	Drop (2)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sat May 23, 1998	20D	Drop (2)	Rich Norris	Shortz

16 results for PLUNGE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Dec 7, 1991	42D	Dive	Rosalind Pavane	Maleska
Fri Dec 28, 1990	49A	Enter impetuously	Thomas W. Schier	Maleska
Thu Jun 16, 1983	19D	Dive	Joel D. Lafargue	Maleska
Wed May 9, 1979	45A	Dive	John Chervokas	Maleska
Sun Mar 18, 1979	3D	Dive	David J. Pohl & John M. Samson	Maleska
Tue Feb 28, 1978	44D	Splurge at the track	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Thu Sep 12, 1974	40A	Take the ___	Mary Harris	Weng
Wed Sep 11, 1974	34A	Enter the pool	Hallie & Gerald Parsons	Weng
Tue Sep 4, 1973	27A	Go for broke	Unknown	Weng
Sun Apr 1, 1973	53D	Dive	Anthony Morse	Weng
Sat Jul 19, 1969	36A	Immerse.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Apr 2, 1967	96A	Death-defying leap.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Fri Oct 14, 1966	49D	Dive.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 12, 1963	74A	Go off the deep end.	William Weng	Farrar
Sat Jan 4, 1958	60A	Dive.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Apr 10, 1952	58A	Dive into water.	Unknown	Farrar

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