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9 results for THUDS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Apr 6, 2024	19A	Lands resoundingly	Byron Walden	Fagliano
Wed Jan 6, 2021	2D	Lands heavily	Eric Bornstein	Shortz
Fri Sep 14, 2018	24D	Sounds of failure	John Guzzetta	Shortz
Mon Jun 16, 2008	13D	Falling sounds	Ronald J. and Nancy J. Byron	Shortz
Sat Nov 19, 2005	45A	Heavy footsteps (2)	Byron Walden	Shortz
Sun May 15, 2005	27D	Heavy sounds	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Tue Feb 25, 2003	14A	Impact sounds	Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Mon Jan 22, 2001	4D	Heavy footsteps (2)	Nancy Kavanaugh	Shortz
Wed May 18, 1994	12D	Dropping sounds	Daniel R. Stark	Shortz

17 results for THUDS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 5, 1990	91D	Dull sounds	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Sun May 4, 1986	63A	Dull sounds	J. Samuel Smart	Maleska
Mon Aug 8, 1983	36A	Dull sounds	Daniels	Maleska
Tue Nov 23, 1982	47A	Dull sounds	James R. Burns	Maleska
Mon May 7, 1979	37A	Heavy sounds	Morton Braun	Maleska
Fri Apr 1, 1977	75A	Dull sounds	Jordan S. Lasher	Maleska
Thu Jul 24, 1975	37A	Dull sounds	Bill Scollon	Weng
Sun Jun 30, 1974	39D	Dull knocks	Nancy W. Atkinson	Weng
Mon Aug 31, 1970	33A	Dull noises	Unknown	Weng
Sun Dec 7, 1958	125A	Blows.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Tue Nov 18, 1958	68A	Dull sounds.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu May 8, 1958	8A	Dull sounds.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed May 9, 1956	27D	Dull sounds.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Sun Apr 24, 1955	8A	Fall sounds.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Jan 11, 1954	18A	Dull sounds.	Charles E. Gersch	Farrar
Sun Dec 20, 1953	2D	Blows.	Sam Lake	Farrar
Sun Feb 22, 1942	86D	Sounds.	Louis Jenkins	Farrar

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