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2 results for TAPPAN from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jul 28, 2012	9A	Appliance maker that produced the first microwave oven for household use (1955)	Victor Fleming and Sam Ezersky	Shortz
Mon Feb 23, 1998	45D	Alternative to Maytag or KitchenAid	Mark Danna	Shortz

9 results for TAPPAN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 5, 1989	87A	___ Zee Bridge, N.Y.	Michael J. Parris	Maleska
Sun Oct 23, 1983	56A	___ Zee	Derrick C. Niederman	Maleska
Sat Jun 5, 1982	43A	___ Zee, Hudson River bridge	George P. Sphicas	Maleska
Sun Apr 11, 1982	46A	___ Zee Bridge	Stanley Glass	Maleska
Sun May 2, 1976	51A	Hudson's Zee	Alexander F. Black	Weng
Wed Dec 11, 1974	48D	___ Zee (Hudson area)	Jim Page	Weng
Sun Jul 19, 1970	10D	___ Zee	Hume R. Craft	Weng
Sun Nov 28, 1965	34A	Hudson's Zee.	Will Weng	Farrar
Thu Jan 5, 1956	34A	___ Zee of the Hudson River.	J. F. Kelly	Farrar

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