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3 results for SIROCCO from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Apr 15, 2021	42D	Dry wind in the Sahara	Brendan Emmett Quigley and Ben Zimmer	Shortz
Sat Jan 5, 2019	33D	It blows across the Mediterranean	Andrew Zhou	Shortz
Thu Nov 29, 2001	39D	Hot, dry wind	Patrick Merrell	Shortz

12 results for SIROCCO from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jun 24, 1991	58A	Oppressive wind	Don Groat	Maleska
Fri Sep 15, 1989	9D	Hot wind from Africa	Rhonda Kraus	Maleska
Sat Nov 21, 1981	22D	Hot Mediterranean wind	Fraas	Maleska
Sat Feb 11, 1978	45A	Wind from the Libyan deserts	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Fri Jul 16, 1971	19A	Hot wind	Unknown	Weng
Thu Jul 13, 1961	55A	Desert wind.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 5, 1961	78A	Hot wind from Africa.	Dortha F. Marks	Farrar
Wed Aug 10, 1960	50A	Hot, oppressive wind.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 10, 1956	111A	Hotwind.	Roberta Morse	Farrar
Sun Mar 16, 1952	115A	Weather in Italy.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Mar 4, 1951	105A	Hot, dust-laden wind.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun May 22, 1949	26A	South wind from Sahara.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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