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2 results for SHADOWS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 17, 2010	6D	Trails (2)	Patrick Blindauer	Shortz
Sun Jun 7, 1998	53D	Trails (2)	Randolph Ross	Shortz

1 result for SHADOWS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
May 17, 2015	Acrostic	L	Effects of solar eclipses on the earth	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

14 results for SHADOWS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Apr 5, 1990	9D	Follows	Betty Jorgensen	Maleska
Mon Jan 30, 1989	57A	Follows closely and secretly	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Sat Sep 3, 1988	34A	Tails	Ernst Theimer	Maleska
Sat Nov 27, 1982	1D	Darkens	George P. Sphicas	Maleska
Sat Apr 7, 1979	44D	Fish + howls	Cornelia Warriner	Maleska
Sat Jan 1, 1977	39D	Trails	Evelyn Benshoof	Weng
Thu Jul 8, 1971	9D	Follows secretly	Unknown	Weng
Wed Apr 13, 1960	1A	Umbrae.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 27, 1958	53A	Precursors of coming events.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Mar 4, 1956	14A	Dim images.	Marjorie Connelly	Farrar
Wed Jun 16, 1954	44A	Indications of coming events.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Nov 16, 1953	19A	Hamlet's father, Banquo, et al.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Sep 30, 1951	7A	Trails.	Alberta N. Burton	Farrar
Sun Aug 11, 1946	1D	Skiagrapher's subjects.	Louis Baron	Farrar

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