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8 results for SCUDS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Apr 20, 2023	1D	Moves quickly, as a cloud (2)	Simeon Seigel	Shortz
Thu Aug 25, 2016	4D	Cold War missiles on mobile launchers	Andrew Zhou	Shortz
Mon Dec 13, 2010	22A	Gulf war missiles (2)	Patrick Blindauer	Shortz
Fri Nov 13, 2009	33A	Moves quickly, as a cloud (2)	Dana Motley	Shortz
Sat Feb 7, 2009	33D	Gulf war weaponry	Pete Muller	Shortz
Thu May 6, 2004	54D	Mideast missiles	Kevan Choset	Shortz
Wed Jun 11, 2003	6A	Gulf war missiles (2)	Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Sun May 17, 1998	121D	Gulf war weapons	David J. Kahn and Hillary B. Kahn	Shortz

1 result for SCUDS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Feb 14, 2016	Panda	24D	Cuss 500 missiles	Mel Taub	Shortz

17 results for SCUDS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Sep 11, 1992	14D	Patriots' targets	Norma Steinberg	Maleska
Wed May 4, 1988	13D	Moves swiftly	Dale O. Burgener	Maleska
Tue Jan 13, 1987	44A	Moves quickly	James R. Burns	Maleska
Tue May 1, 1984	43A	Runs before a gale	Helena Farmer	Maleska
Fri May 7, 1982	45D	Glides along swiftly	Kay Sullivan	Maleska
Wed Apr 12, 1978	44A	Goes with the gale	John S. Richter, Sr.	Maleska
Fri Jun 24, 1977	24D	Runs before the wind	Bert Beaman	Maleska
Tue Apr 5, 1977	5A	Runs before the wind	Jeanne Wilson	Maleska
Sat Aug 5, 1972	1A	Is gale-driven	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jun 18, 1972	40D	Runs before the wind	Herbert Ettenson	Weng
Sun Jun 16, 1968	61D	Runs swiftly.	Hume Craft	Farrar
Sat Jan 30, 1965	27A	Runs swiftly.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 4, 1963	46A	Moves swiftly.	Mary E. Grow	Farrar
Thu Nov 15, 1962	21A	Runs swiftly.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed May 22, 1957	24A	Runs before the wind.	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Sun Dec 25, 1955	89D	Moves swiftly.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Sun Dec 30, 1945	70D	Moves swiftly.	Harriot Cooke	Farrar

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