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5 results for SHAPEUP from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Apr 24, 2024	67A	Get one's act together	Jeffrey Martinovic	Fagliano
Wed Jun 23, 2021	26D	"Get it together!" ... or a hint to the highlighted letters	Kate Hawkins	Shortz
Sat Jan 4, 1997	37D	Develop	M. W. Perry	Shortz
Thu Feb 16, 1995	42D	Become orderly	Christopher Hurt	Shortz
Sat Jan 1, 1994	34D	Work out at the gym	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz

2 results for SHAPEUP from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Oct 20, 2019	Panda	13A	Push a P.E. class to get fit	Mel Taub	Shortz
May 28, 2006	Acrostic	D	Get with the program (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

3 results for SHAPEUP from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Apr 20, 1966	1D	Hiring system, on the docks.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Oct 19, 1963	8A	Round into form: Colloq.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Sep 13, 1953	112A	Waterfront hiring method.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar

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