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4 results for RATTLES from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Aug 27, 2022	12D	Makes nervous or worried	Andrew Linzer	Shortz
Sun Jun 26, 2011	47D	Crib items	David Levinson Wilk	Shortz
Fri Jun 24, 2011	37D	Discombobulates (2)	Milo Beckman	Shortz
Sat Jan 29, 2005	12D	Discombobulates (2)	Patrick Berry	Shortz

1 result for RATTLES from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Apr 13, 2014	Panda	60A	Sounds that startle	Mel Taub	Shortz

7 results for RATTLES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Sep 6, 1993	42A	Nursery toys	Bill Polvogt	Taub
Sun Dec 4, 1988	52D	Tin-lizzie accompaniments	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Thu Jan 16, 1986	49A	Babies' toys	Jeffrey A. Mercer	Maleska
Tue May 3, 1960	13A	Noisemakers.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 2, 1955	40A	Confuses: Colloq.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Fri May 27, 1955	29A	Disconcerts: Colloq.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sun Feb 1, 1948	43A	Clatters.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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