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6 results for TRAGEDY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 15, 2013	110A	"Antigone" or "Elektra"	Jeff Chen	Shortz
Tue Nov 6, 2012	47D	"Julius Caesar," for one	Erik Agard	Shortz
Tue Oct 12, 2010	29D	"Coriolanus" or "Richard III"	José Chardiet	Shortz
Sun Aug 7, 2005	125A	"Timon of Athens," e.g.	Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Fri Dec 14, 2001	14D	Hard blow	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Sun Sep 14, 1997	68D	Euripidean work	Frank Longo	Shortz

9 results for TRAGEDY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon May 14, 1990	24A	"Hamlet" is one	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Sat Dec 3, 1960	15A	What the buskin symbolizes.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Aug 12, 1954	62A	"King Lear," for instance.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Wed Oct 14, 1953	25D	"Death of a Salesman," for instance.	Roberta Morse	Farrar
Fri Jan 16, 1953	2D	"Hamlet," for instance.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Nov 13, 1952	65A	Melpomene's sphere.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 10, 1951	31A	"The Salesman" is one.	W. W. Webster	Farrar
Sun Jun 20, 1943	139A	Of which Melpomene is the Muse.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun May 24, 1942	78A	Fatal event.	Charles Cross	Farrar

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