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4 results for WAISTS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 7, 2020	83A	Tailors' measurements	Andy Kravis	Shortz
Mon Aug 13, 2012	48D	What belts wrap around	Gareth Bain	Shortz
Thu Aug 20, 2009	1D	Middles that are often too big	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Fri Dec 22, 2000	27D	Reducing concerns	Martin Ashwood-Smith and Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz

15 results for WAISTS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jun 29, 1993	22A	Belt sites	Margaret W. Huskey	Maleska
Fri Nov 15, 1985	18D	Sites of some front porches	Hickmott	Maleska
Sat Nov 27, 1982	11D	Places at which people get belted	George P. Sphicas	Maleska
Tue Dec 12, 1978	1D	Well-known lines	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Wed Dec 15, 1976	45D	Blouses	Jack Wherry	Weng
Sun Mar 9, 1975	20D	Belt sites	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Sun Jul 15, 1973	90D	Blouses	George Rose Smith	Weng
Tue Dec 22, 1970	10D	Blouses	Unknown	Weng
Sun Oct 16, 1966	80A	Midriffs.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sun Jan 31, 1960	1A	Ships' midships.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Jul 22, 1956	83A	Garments.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Mon Mar 1, 1954	33A	Suit accessories.	Morton Braun	Farrar
Sat Jun 14, 1952	58A	Middle parts of ships and planes.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jan 9, 1951	48D	Blouses.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Jul 17, 1949	64A	Ladies' gay-Nineties garments.	Elizabeth Jackson	Farrar

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