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5 results for SNAKY from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jun 25, 2014	10D	Serpentine	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Mon May 3, 2010	69A	Winding (2)	Susan Gelfand	Shortz
Mon Jul 5, 1999	58D	Twisting	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz
Sun Nov 3, 1996	137A	S-shaped	M. Nosowsky	Shortz
Sat Sep 14, 1996	14D	Winding (2)	Christopher Page	Shortz

17 results for SNAKY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Mar 4, 1987	49D	Sinuous	McKeon	Maleska
Wed Oct 8, 1986	46D	Sinuous	Shirley Soloway	Maleska
Tue Jul 29, 1986	27D	Convolutional	Virginia L. Yates	Maleska
Sat May 22, 1982	64A	Serpentine	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Fri Sep 23, 1977	23A	Sly or sinuous	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Wed Dec 27, 1972	50D	Serpentine	Unknown	Weng
Sat Feb 13, 1971	22D	Sinuous	Unknown	Weng
Mon Jan 19, 1970	65A	Twisting	Unknown	Weng
Tue May 4, 1965	22A	Serpentine.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Mar 29, 1965	32D	Tortuous.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Aug 31, 1962	38A	Sinuous.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Aug 6, 1962	16D	Serpentine.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 25, 1959	59A	Serpentine.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sun Jul 20, 1958	28A	Sinuous.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Tue Dec 6, 1955	37A	Slithering.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Feb 15, 1954	21A	Perfidious.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sun Sep 24, 1944	100A	Winding.	I. Kert	Farrar

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