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4 results for PURA from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Mar 27, 2020	32D	Aqua ___ (4)	Kyle Dolan	Shortz
Sun Dec 23, 2001	99D	Aqua ___ (4)	Frances Hansen	Shortz
Wed May 5, 1999	14A	Aqua ___ (4)	Lois Sidway	Shortz
Sat Dec 31, 1994	31D	Aqua ___ (4)	Alex K. Justin	Shortz

21 results for PURA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Dec 22, 1990	52A	Aqua ___ (untainted water)	Joel D. Lafargue	Maleska
Wed Oct 28, 1987	2D	Aqua ___	Ernie Furtado	Maleska
Wed Feb 27, 1985	16A	Aqua ___	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Fri Mar 5, 1982	15A	Aqua ___	Bette Sue Cohen	Maleska
Thu Aug 7, 1980	46D	Aqua ___	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Sun Nov 19, 1978	1D	Aqua ___	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Thu Aug 12, 1976	39D	Aqua ___	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Thu Sep 11, 1975	47D	Aqua ___	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Mon Aug 11, 1975	53D	Aqua ___	Herb L. Risteen	Weng
Sun Sep 28, 1969	132A	Aqua ___	Edward J. O'Brien	Weng
Mon Apr 8, 1968	41D	Aqua ___.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jan 25, 1966	33D	Aqua ___.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jan 12, 1965	32D	Aqua ___.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Dec 3, 1962	38A	Aqua ___.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Oct 22, 1962	2D	Aqua ___.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 25, 1962	105D	Aqua ___.	Mary Grow	Farrar
Tue Sep 10, 1957	40A	Aqua ___.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sat Feb 18, 1956	24A	Aqua ___.	Mel Taub	Farrar
Fri Apr 11, 1952	2D	Aqua ___.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Apr 3, 1952	36A	Aqua ___.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 16, 1945	90D	Aqua ___.	Harriot T. Cooke	Farrar

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