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12 results for VENA from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Oct 29, 2024	16A	___ cava (blood line to the heart)	Kathy Lowden	Fagliano
Fri Oct 29, 2021	56A	Certain blood vessel, to a physician	Aimee Lucido	Shortz
Tue Sep 24, 2019	31D	With 52-Down, passage to the heart	John Guzzetta	Shortz
Wed Mar 20, 2019	27A	___ cava (6)	Erik Agard, Amanda Chung and Karl Ni	Shortz
Tue Dec 8, 2009	7D	___ cava (6)	Joe Krozel	Shortz
Tue Nov 4, 2008	45A	___ cava (6)	Peter A. Collins and Joe Krozel	Shortz
Sat Aug 28, 2004	16A	Brutus's blood vessel	Dana Motley	Shortz
Sat Apr 5, 2003	51D	___ cava (6)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Sat Aug 10, 2002	45A	___ cava (heart connector)	Dana Motley	Shortz
Fri Mar 22, 2002	21A	___ cava (6)	Randall J. Hartman	Shortz
Thu Aug 14, 1997	19A	___ cava (6)	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Tue May 6, 1997	44D	___ cava (path to the heart)	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz

1 result for VENA from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jan 18, 2015	Diagramless	56D	___ cava (blood vessel)	Fred Piscop	Shortz

13 results for VENA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 4, 1993	125A	___ cava	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Wed Apr 1, 1992	52D	___ cava	Lawrence M. Rheingold	Maleska
Sun Aug 25, 1991	99A	___ cava (cor part)	Joel D. Lafargue	Maleska
Sun Sep 11, 1988	34A	Cava or contracta preceder	Barbara Lunder Gillis	Maleska
Fri Aug 24, 1984	7D	___ comes (artery companion)	William Coburn	Maleska
Mon May 5, 1980	56A	___ cava (large vessel to the heart)	Margetts	Maleska
Wed Jul 16, 1975	59D	Vein: Lat.	Dennis Listort	Weng
Thu May 24, 1962	4D	Vein: Lat.	Joseph Crowell	Farrar
Sun Jul 30, 1961	69A	Vein: Anat.	Norma Schier	Farrar
Sun Aug 3, 1958	96D	Blood vessel: Lat.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Sun Jul 19, 1953	88A	Duct: Latin.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Nov 18, 1945	82A	Vein: Anat.	W. W. Webster	Farrar
Sun Mar 12, 1944	139A	Vein: Latin.	Betty C. Crisman	Farrar

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