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7 results for SAYING from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Aug 14, 2021	6D	Saw (3)	Nam Jin Yoon	Shortz
Thu Feb 2, 2017	27A	Proverb (2)	Alex Eaton-Salners	Shortz
Thu Jun 21, 2012	45D	Adage	Caleb Emmons	Shortz
Mon Mar 26, 2007	45A	Proverb (2)	Eric Fischer	Shortz
Sun Oct 2, 2005	52D	Saw (3)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Wed Apr 6, 2005	4D	"That's life!," e.g.	Michael Doran	Shortz
Thu Mar 17, 2005	44D	Saw (3)	David Pringle	Shortz

11 results for SAYING from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jun 21, 1976	5D	Aphorism	Reginald L. Johnson	Weng
Sun Jul 9, 1972	25A	Proverb	Jean Reed	Weng
Tue Jun 1, 1971	20A	Maxim	Unknown	Weng
Thu Mar 7, 1957	4D	Aphorism.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Mon Apr 30, 1956	8D	Maxim.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Feb 26, 1956	63D	Proverb.	William A. Lewis Jr.	Farrar
Fri Nov 4, 1955	53A	Pithy expression.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 16, 1954	35D	Adage.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Fri Sep 19, 1952	10D	Byword.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 22, 1948	7D	Confucian aphorism.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Jan 21, 1945	7D	Adage.	L. K. Peters	Farrar

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