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2 results for RATIONED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 3, 2004	82A	Carefully distributed	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Thu Jan 18, 1996	18A	Like desert water, usually	C. Deodene	Shortz

6 results for RATIONED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Dec 24, 1968	38D	Apportioned.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Apr 23, 1962	38D	Distributed in fixed portions.	Ruth M. McWhirk	Farrar
Wed Jan 16, 1957	32A	Gave allotments.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 28, 1956	35A	Apportioned.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Jun 22, 1947	20D	Doled.	I. Kert	Farrar
Sun Jul 2, 1944	78A	Divided by Mr. Bowles.	Lester Keene	Farrar

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