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20 results for SICS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 13, 2019	37D	Incites to attack, with "on"	Erik Agard	Shortz
Fri Mar 22, 2019	25A	Unleashes (on) (3)	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Thu Aug 16, 2018	51A	Turns loose (on)	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Fri Jan 22, 2016	27A	Unleashes (on) (3)	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Sun Jul 12, 2015	80D	Sets (on) (8)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Sat Feb 21, 2015	30A	Unleashes (on) (3)	Doug Peterson and Brad Wilber	Shortz
Fri Jul 12, 2013	54A	Sets (on) (8)	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Sun Jul 5, 2009	81A	Sets (on) (8)	Tony Orbach and Amy Reynaldo	Shortz
Sun May 20, 2007	1D	Sets (on) (8)	Seth A. Abel	Shortz
Thu May 3, 2007	15D	Unleashes (2)	Richard Chisholm	Shortz
Thu Oct 12, 2006	24A	Sets (on) (8)	Dave Tuller	Shortz
Fri May 19, 2006	48D	Unleashes (2)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Mon Feb 27, 2006	37D	Canine attack commands	Ed Early	Shortz
Fri Jan 27, 2006	25D	Sets a setter on, say	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz
Sat Dec 4, 2004	59A	Sets (on) (8)	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Sat Sep 18, 2004	22A	Unleashes (upon)	Bob Peoples	Shortz
Sun Aug 24, 2003	90A	Sets (on) (8)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Sun Mar 10, 2002	69A	Sets the dogs (on)	Nelson Hardy	Shortz
Tue Aug 22, 2000	48A	___ on (orders to attack)	Ed Early	Shortz
Fri Jun 7, 1996	19A	Sets (on) (8)	M. Jones	Shortz

1 result for SICS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mar 25, 2007	Diagramless	40A	Unleashes (on)	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz

10 results for SICS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jun 25, 1985	11D	Lets the dogs loose	Mark Diehl	Maleska
Thu Sep 22, 1983	51A	Incites Fido to attack	John R. Prosser	Maleska
Wed May 10, 1978	24A	Sends Fido on the attack	Jordan S. Lasher	Maleska
Tue Jun 28, 1977	46D	Urges Rover to attack	Jordan S. Lasher	Maleska
Thu Oct 17, 1974	19A	Sets a dog upon	Jack Luzzatto	Weng
Tue Nov 15, 1966	24A	Sets a dog on.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Nov 30, 1965	54D	Incites to attack.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Oct 6, 1961	35A	Urges to attack, as a dog.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Nov 28, 1950	20A	Urges to attack.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Jul 2, 1944	74D	Urges to attack.	Lester Keene	Farrar

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