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7 results for WATCH from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 12, 2024	6A	Monitor	Avery Gee Katz	Fagliano
Sun Jul 2, 2023	8A	What always has time on its hands	Rebecca Goldstein and Rafael Musa	Shortz
Mon Sep 20, 2010	31D	Keep an eye on	Bernice Gordon	Shortz
Tue Jul 24, 2007	10A	Wrist timer	Bruce Adams	Shortz
Wed Jun 8, 2005	9A	"Let me demonstrate ..."	Richard Chisholm	Shortz
Sun Mar 17, 2002	57D	Band instrument?	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Thu May 5, 1994	22D	Do guard duty	Mel Taub	Shortz

12 results for WATCH from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu May 28, 1992	14A	Surveillance	Norman S. Wizer	Maleska
Thu Mar 25, 1982	1D	Usual gift for a retiree	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Sat Dec 29, 1979	1D	Oversee	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Sun Aug 5, 1979	52D	Vigil	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Sun Sep 28, 1975	9A	Retiree's gift	Elaine D. Schorr	Weng
Fri Apr 5, 1974	8D	Surveillance	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Sun Aug 5, 1973	82D	Swiss purchase	Barbara Gillis	Weng
Tue Jul 26, 1966	60A	Sailor's duty period.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Feb 21, 1962	36A	Observe.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Wed Jun 3, 1959	44A	Pay heed to.	Christine Valence	Farrar
Mon Dec 26, 1955	20A	Vigil.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 15, 1942	45A	Sentry.	Marie C. French	Farrar

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