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3 results for SPIRITS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Mar 13, 2023	27A	Séance invitees	Sam Koperwas and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Sun Nov 17, 2019	6A	Alcohol (2)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Mon May 27, 2002	43A	Alcohol (2)	Norman Wizer	Shortz

1 result for SPIRITS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Nov 13, 2005	Acrostic	J	Invitees to a seance?	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

11 results for SPIRITS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Sep 13, 1976	26A	Phantoms	Herb L. Risteen	Weng
Sun Oct 20, 1974	69A	Séance visitors	Bert Rosenfield	Weng
Fri Jun 14, 1974	24A	Frame of mind	Tap Osborn	Weng
Sun Jun 9, 1974	33A	Christmas Past and others	Mel Rosen	Weng
Wed May 24, 1972	56A	Jinns	Unknown	Weng
Sun Feb 6, 1972	19A	Spooks	Jack Luzzatto	Weng
Tue Nov 1, 1966	24A	Frame of mind.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Sep 6, 1966	11A	Phantoms.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Nov 12, 1960	65A	Supernatural beings.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 29, 1957	105A	Frame of mind.	Charles Cross	Farrar
Tue Oct 1, 1957	26A	Frame of mind.	Unknown	Farrar

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