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15 results for POOCH from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Aug 3, 2018	48A	Four-legged friend	David Steinberg	Shortz
Fri Aug 4, 2017	4D	Doggy (3)	Damon Gulczynski	Shortz
Sat May 20, 2017	33D	Lab, for one	Paolo Pasco and David Steinberg	Shortz
Sun Aug 7, 2016	2D	Doggy (3)	Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Wed Feb 10, 2016	41A	Doggy (3)	John Guzzetta	Shortz
Tue Jun 16, 2015	2D	Doggie (2)	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Wed Feb 18, 2015	32D	Bowwow (3)	Ed Sessa	Shortz
Tue Jan 11, 2011	53D	Doggie (2)	Sharon Delorme	Shortz
Fri Apr 30, 2010	45A	Hound	Natan Last	Shortz
Wed Jul 23, 2003	33A	Bowser	Ed Early	Shortz
Thu Sep 12, 2002	25D	One may sit for a master	Peter Abide	Shortz
Tue Jul 18, 2000	40A	Bowwow (3)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Sun Nov 10, 1996	99A	Bowwow (3)	R. Hamel	Shortz
Sat Nov 9, 1996	4D	Kitty alternative	F. Longo	Shortz
Mon Sep 16, 1996	15A	Mutt	R. J. Hartman	Shortz

8 results for POOCH from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Aug 27, 1985	30D	Snarleyyow	Christy Ridley	Maleska
Tue Aug 13, 1985	54D	A woof-woof	Laufer	Maleska
Sun Jun 13, 1971	52D	Dog	Thomas W. Schier	Weng
Fri Dec 2, 1966	38D	Canine: Slang.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Dec 4, 1965	21A	Canine of sorts.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 10, 1961	83A	Dog: Slang.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Thu Feb 19, 1959	41A	Family dog: Slang.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Sat Sep 27, 1958	45D	Family pet: Slang.	Unknown	Farrar

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