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8 results for RUNGS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Sep 12, 2023	38D	Ladder levels	Ella Dershowitz	Shortz
Sun Mar 26, 2023	54D	Certain footholds	David Karp	Shortz
Sun May 16, 2021	27A	Steps up? (3)	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Tue Nov 21, 2017	30D	Steps up? (3)	Brian Thomas	Shortz
Thu Dec 16, 1999	23D	Steps up? (3)	Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Sun Mar 16, 1997	59D	Stepping places	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Sun May 26, 1996	96D	Steps	R. Ross	Shortz
Sun Sep 17, 1995	61A	Paths to success?	Stanley Newman	Shortz

15 results for RUNGS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 2, 1993	151A	Steps to success	Arthur S. Verdesca	Maleska
Sun Mar 1, 1992	92D	Ladder steps	Emanuel Berg	Maleska
Sun Oct 9, 1988	69A	Wheel spokes	Nancy Nicholson Joline	Maleska
Sat Apr 9, 1988	25A	Chair parts	Eileen Lexau	Maleska
Fri Mar 24, 1967	48A	Crosspieces.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sun Aug 15, 1965	57D	Wheel spokes.	William Lutwiniak	Farrar
Sun Jan 10, 1965	58D	Spokes.	Will Weng	Farrar
Tue Sep 8, 1964	34D	Ladder parts.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Oct 16, 1961	28D	Rounds in a chair.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri May 26, 1961	52D	Crossbars.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jul 16, 1956	31A	Ladder footings.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Fri Feb 3, 1956	27D	Rounds of a ladder.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Sun Mar 11, 1951	124A	Ladder rounds.	Ralph Anderson	Farrar
Sun Feb 25, 1951	60A	Rounds of a ladder.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Jul 24, 1949	17D	Spokes.	Alice Cook	Farrar

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