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1 result for STAGNATE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jul 25, 2005	5D	Remain in a rut	Lynn Lempel	Shortz

9 results for STAGNATE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Nov 6, 1986	4D	Live a dull life	Eileen Lexau	Maleska
Tue Oct 28, 1986	29A	Grow dull	Arthur W. Palmer	Maleska
Fri Mar 18, 1977	28A	Lose capacity for growth	James A. Brussel	Maleska
Sat Jul 6, 1963	39D	Become sluggish.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Feb 1, 1958	12D	Succumb to inertia.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Apr 29, 1956	34A	Fail to progress.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sat Jan 17, 1953	40D	Become inactive.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Aug 17, 1952	60A	Get into a rut.	Israel Gitter	Farrar
Sun Apr 9, 1944	25A	Become inactive.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar

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