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2 results for SLAMONTHEBRAKES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Dec 25, 2012	25A	Create skid marks, perhaps	Ellen Leuschner and Victor Fleming	Shortz
Mon Oct 14, 2002	39A	Stop suddenly	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz

1 result for SLAMONTHEBRAKES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Oct 22, 1990	36A	Stop suddenly	Peter Swift	Maleska

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