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7 results for VAUNT from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jun 26, 2020	20A	Acclaim	Robyn Weintraub	Shortz
Tue Jan 26, 2010	16A	Boast of (2)	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Sat Aug 12, 2000	11D	Brag (2)	Rich Norris	Shortz
Mon Nov 1, 1999	28D	Speak boastfully of	Robert Frank	Shortz
Sun Sep 17, 1995	52D	Speak boastfully	Stanley Newman	Shortz
Sat Jun 4, 1994	53A	Brag (2)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Thu Mar 24, 1994	11D	Boast of (2)	A.J. Santora	Shortz

11 results for VAUNT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Sep 22, 1993	26D	Boast	Joel D. Lafargue	Taub
Thu Dec 24, 1981	48D	Brag	William E. Heinemann	Maleska
Thu Jan 16, 1975	50D	Brag	A. J. Santora	Weng
Fri Nov 16, 1973	39A	Boast	Unknown	Weng
Sat May 26, 1973	34D	Boast	Unknown	Weng
Sat May 18, 1968	29D	Brag of.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 10, 1968	46A	Brag, old style.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon May 9, 1966	39A	Speak boastfully.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jan 8, 1962	21A	Brag.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Mar 31, 1959	21A	Boast.	Walt Clark	Farrar
Sun Jan 19, 1947	76D	Boast.	W. W. Webster	Farrar

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