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1 result for TEMPERATE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jan 1, 2004	3D	Soothing, weatherwise	Richard Silvestri	Shortz

10 results for TEMPERATE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Oct 7, 1989	53A	Mild	Bernard Meren	Maleska
Tue Aug 28, 1984	4D	Self-controlled	Shirley Soloway	Maleska
Thu Feb 7, 1980	9D	Abstemious	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Thu Feb 9, 1978	27A	Self-restrained	Ann Jenkins	Maleska
Tue Jun 29, 1976	33D	One of the zones	Mary Harris	Weng
Sun Jan 27, 1974	59D	Restrained	Alexander Black	Weng
Wed Jul 19, 1972	8D	Mild	Unknown	Weng
Mon Mar 2, 1959	32D	One of two global zones.	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Sun Jan 16, 1955	58D	Self-restrained.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sun Jun 28, 1942	131A	Mild.	Louis Shields	Farrar

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