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5 results for RETESTS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Oct 25, 2016	43D	Examination do-overs	John E. Bennett	Shortz
Sun Aug 30, 2015	94A	Second chances for students	Lee Taylor	Shortz
Sun May 30, 1999	47D	Checks to make sure	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Mon Feb 3, 1997	24A	Tries again	M. E. Brindamour	Shortz
Sat May 13, 1995	3D	Some exams	Nancy Joline	Shortz

12 results for RETESTS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Mar 27, 1989	36A	Examines anew	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Sun Mar 13, 1988	98D	Additional tryouts	Peter Swift	Maleska
Fri Jul 20, 1984	47A	Events at school	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Sun Nov 9, 1975	14D	Does lab work	Herb Risteen	Weng
Thu Apr 17, 1969	40A	Tries over.	Unknown	Weng
Sat Apr 8, 1967	67A	Second quizzes.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Tue Jun 15, 1965	16A	Tries anew.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jun 14, 1963	66A	Checks again.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Mar 20, 1961	39A	Examines again.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jan 6, 1957	63A	Probes anew.	Marion Moeser	Farrar
Sun Mar 8, 1953	140A	Examines again.	Israel Gitter	Farrar
Sun Apr 18, 1948	73D	Double-checks.	Louis Baron	Farrar

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