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6 results for REACTOR from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Nov 29, 2018	13A	Nuclear energy source	Herre Schouwerwou	Shortz
Thu Dec 8, 2011	39D	It has many rods	Daniel A. Finan	Shortz
Sun Jan 18, 2009	18A	Pile (2)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Mon Oct 29, 2007	24A	Nuclear power apparatus	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Sun Aug 6, 2000	12A	Atomic pile	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Fri Aug 21, 1998	38D	Pile (2)	Noah Dephoure	Shortz

1 result for REACTOR from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jan 12, 2020	Cryptic	23A	Churchman in possession of a nuclear device (7)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz

25 results for REACTOR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 10, 1993	108A	Power-plant apparatus	Charles M. Deber	Taub
Fri Jan 1, 1993	14D	Atomic pile	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Maleska
Sun Jul 30, 1989	33A	Nuclear device	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Sat Dec 10, 1983	63A	Nuclear-plant component	Joe Clonick	Maleska
Tue Apr 27, 1982	30A	Atomic pile	Kathryn Righter	Maleska
Sat Nov 22, 1980	66A	Atom splitter	Stephanie Spadaccini	Maleska
Tue Nov 22, 1977	27A	Nuclear device	Jack Luzzatto	Maleska
Sat Mar 13, 1976	51A	Nuclear ___	Louise Earnest	Weng
Thu Oct 17, 1974	33D	Nuclear apparatus	Jack Luzzatto	Weng
Wed Sep 25, 1974	12D	Nuclear plant	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Mon Dec 13, 1971	9D	Atomic pile	Unknown	Weng
Sat Apr 18, 1970	70A	Atomic unit	Unknown	Weng
Sat Sep 27, 1969	42A	Atomic device.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Oct 1, 1967	76D	Atomic pile.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Thu Dec 9, 1965	38D	Atomic pile.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 23, 1965	46D	AEC's concern.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Sat Aug 29, 1964	22A	Atomic pile.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Sep 23, 1963	10D	Atomic plant structure.	Leonard Sussman	Farrar
Tue Apr 9, 1963	25A	Atomic pile.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Sep 5, 1960	9D	Nuclear ___.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Feb 5, 1960	1A	Atomic device.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri May 25, 1956	43D	Atomic pile, in which energy is controlled.	Peter L. Tea, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Apr 15, 1956	1A	Atomic-energy device.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Thu Jun 10, 1954	13D	Responder to stimulus.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Jan 12, 1947	8D	That which responds to a stimulus.	Louis Baron	Farrar

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