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9 results for SURELY from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jan 1, 2024	46A	Without a doubt (2)	Harry Zheng	Shortz
Wed May 17, 2023	46D	To be certain	Parker Higgins	Shortz
Wed Nov 16, 2022	43D	"___ you jest!"	John Hawksley	Shortz
Sun Dec 11, 2016	13D	Without a doubt (2)	Tom McCoy	Shortz
Fri Jul 19, 2013	44D	Without doubt	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Sat Jul 16, 2005	41A	Without slipping	Michael Shteyman	Shortz
Fri Mar 14, 2003	47D	Doubtless	Kevin Hagen	Shortz
Tue May 21, 1996	44D	"Of course!"	J. Schmalzbach	Shortz
Sun May 5, 1996	25A	Without question	D. J. Kahn	Shortz

1 result for SURELY from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mar 13, 2016	Cryptic	23A	Indeed, our group returns to bank (6)	Rosalie Moscovitch (1942-2015)	Shortz

4 results for SURELY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 26, 1982	14D	Of course!	William H. Ford	Maleska
Sat Nov 5, 1977	22A	With confidence	Mel Rosen	Maleska
Wed Dec 20, 1967	33D	Confidently.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Apr 4, 1955	63A	Affirmative answer.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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