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2 results for SOBERED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 11, 2005	75A	Drank some coffee, say, with "up"	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Sun Mar 16, 2003	82A	Dried out, with "up"	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz

12 results for SOBERED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 18, 1990	12D	Grew serious, with "up"	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Sun May 15, 1988	43A	Made serious	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Thu Jun 5, 1969	57A	Became serious.	Unknown	Weng
Mon Jan 2, 1967	25A	Became serious.	Louis Sabin	Farrar
Tue Jan 7, 1964	60A	Became serious.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Mon Mar 28, 1960	23D	Made serious.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Feb 29, 1960	43D	Made serious.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Nov 4, 1958	22A	Became serious.	Walt Clark	Farrar
Fri Aug 16, 1957	57A	Became serious.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Nov 11, 1953	1D	Became subdued.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Thu Feb 5, 1953	7D	Calmed down.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sun Nov 2, 1947	121D	Chastened.	Louise Rabb	Farrar

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