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1 result for TAPROOT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 3, 2007	21A	Parsnip, e.g.	Kelsey Blakley	Shortz

7 results for TAPROOT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 30, 1991	43D	Plant part	Jacques Liwer	Maleska
Fri Jun 10, 1988	62A	Plant's principal feeder	Christopher Page	Maleska
Sun Nov 22, 1981	33A	Carrot feature	Mary Virginia Orna	Maleska
Sat Nov 21, 1981	13D	Plant's main feeder	Fraas	Maleska
Sun Jul 21, 1963	98A	Tree part.	William A. Lewis Jr.	Farrar
Mon Aug 11, 1958	20A	Part of a plant.	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Sun Nov 5, 1944	63D	Underground plant growth.	Elizabeth Patterson	Farrar

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