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3 results for WRESTED from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Aug 19, 2016	1D	Took by force (2)	Paolo Pasco	Shortz
Sun Jul 17, 2005	89A	Took by force (2)	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Fri Mar 10, 1995	40D	Wrung	Frank A. Longo	Shortz

6 results for WRESTED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Oct 24, 1986	30D	Gained with force	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Wed Nov 23, 1966	1D	Took by force.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 25, 1964	42D	Usurped.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 17, 1955	42A	Snatched.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Wed May 27, 1953	40D	Extorted.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Jul 2, 1944	119A	Taken.	Lester Keene	Farrar

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