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2 results for TAPPET from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Sep 23, 2004	18D	Click and Clack, the ___ Brothers	Jerry E. Rosman	Shortz
Thu Dec 12, 2002	34A	Sliding rod in an engine	Michael Shteyman	Shortz

12 results for TAPPET from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Dec 2, 1991	26A	Cam-activated lever	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Wed May 29, 1991	45D	Valve mover	Jonathan J. Towle	Maleska
Wed Jun 26, 1985	22A	Engine lever	Elaine George	Maleska
Thu May 9, 1985	20A	Lever in a steam engine	Harold B. Counts	Maleska
Fri Feb 17, 1984	41A	Machine rod	Joe Clonick	Maleska
Tue Apr 18, 1961	42D	Machine part.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Oct 21, 1960	30D	Lever moved by a cam.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Nov 7, 1953	14D	Projection moved by a cam.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jun 23, 1953	44A	Cam.	Isaac Kert	Farrar
Wed Jul 30, 1952	51A	A projection or cam.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 2, 1946	1A	Lever moved by cam.	W. W. Wordsworth	Farrar
Sun Apr 14, 1946	113A	Projection moved by a cam.	Charles Cross	Farrar

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