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2 results for RAPINE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Mar 10, 2011	30A	Plunder (2)	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Sat Aug 6, 1994	1A	Plunder (2)	Wayne Robert Williams	Shortz

11 results for RAPINE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 2, 1987	77D	Plunder	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Sun Apr 13, 1986	30A	Spoliation	Norma Steinberg	Maleska
Tue Jan 24, 1984	44A	Pillage	Barbara J. Weakley	Maleska
Fri May 16, 1980	35A	Pillage	Jack L. Steinhardt	Maleska
Sun Apr 11, 1954	12D	Plunder.	Bernice B. Amron	Farrar
Sun Oct 11, 1953	13D	Plunder.	Marion Moeser	Farrar
Sun Jun 1, 1952	101D	Piracy.	Ralph Anderson	Farrar
Thu Nov 16, 1950	41A	Plunder.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 1, 1948	2D	Spoliation.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Jun 30, 1946	35A	Plunder.	J. P. Downes	Farrar
Sun Nov 7, 1943	49D	Spoliation.	Zelma Masters	Farrar

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