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2 results for RETINUES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Nov 27, 2018	39D	Groups of advisers	Erik Agard	Shortz
Fri Dec 30, 1994	41D	Hangers-on	Wayne Robert Williams	Shortz

7 results for RETINUES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Aug 17, 1989	21A	Suites	Walter Covell	Maleska
Tue Sep 19, 1967	10D	Suites.	Ronald C. Hirschfeld	Farrar
Mon Feb 20, 1961	40A	Escorts.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Apr 11, 1956	64A	Trains of followers.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Nov 18, 1955	37D	Attendants.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Aug 11, 1954	22A	Groups of attendants.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Sun Dec 23, 1945	8D	Trains.	L. K. Peters	Farrar

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