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4 results for RANCHES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jun 10, 2024	46D	Cattle farms	Kareem Ayas	Fagliano
Mon Aug 8, 2022	7D	Cattle-raising estates	Kathy Lowden	Shortz
Sat Feb 2, 2019	57A	Stock spreads	David Steinberg	Shortz
Fri Mar 7, 1997	35A	They're called stations in Australia	Jeff Herrington	Shortz

7 results for RANCHES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Apr 4, 1988	20A	Cattle locales	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Sat Oct 23, 1976	6D	Western holdings	Mike Leifer	Weng
Sat Nov 6, 1971	40A	Places for cowboys	Unknown	Weng
Sun Mar 11, 1962	103A	Farms.	Harry Gluck	Farrar
Sat Jun 2, 1956	48A	Estates in the West.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar
Sun Jan 3, 1954	87A	Large farms.	Roberta Morse	Farrar
Sun Jan 5, 1947	47A	Places in Owen Wister's The Virginian.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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