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15 puzzles by Jim Modney
with Jim Horne comments

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Jim Modney

1 Modern Era daily crossword by Jim Modney

Mon 4/28/2014
TOFUSANKAESQS
APEDCAIRNAQUI
HEADTOHEADRUIN
INSERTCURBEEL
TETRATETEATETE
IDSCEOAMAZES
GELATOKEDS
BODYDOUBLES
COLTSATEEN
ONETWODEGMAW
MANOAMANOANIME
EDDNAVISTOLEN
NASHHANDTOHAND
OTISANJOUINDY
WENTSTANDTOSS

Surprisingly, this is not the longest known NYT sabbatical. Jeffrey Wechsler went 40 years between this 1969 puzzle and this one in 2009.

14 pre-Shortz crosswords by Jim Modney

Thu 4/12/1984
LABDEEREROTES
ABAAXMANEVENT
BOBBYPINSREDDY
OVERSOLDCURD
RESETMONEYED
WARTAXABLE
AFTRELAXTEAL
CLOTXAXISSATE
MIMETIMERRED
ERMAAHSWET
STYRENELAPAZ
GONEVOCALIZE
JOUSTBILLYCLUB
INNERENDUEERR
MESSYDOSEDSEA
Sun 7/31/1983 SOUNDS FAMILIAR
ALAMEDASCATSGANGUE
RELAXESCOURTACORNS
KILLERSWILDIRISHROWS
SECRETEDEPOSESSEE
ASTOYSERNUKESSDS
BEARSTEAMPERPAP
BARDESSNEAKDEMOCRAT
ASSERTTONALALCOVE
RIOTSNEROAESOPIC
WENERIKASAGERSHAH
ORESKNIGHTTIMESTETE
ROWEASHURAMAINTED
STYMIESAGEDALGER
TIEINSSHERDHEEHAW
SCATTERSSTARTTRIODE
REOUNISWEATGLOP
EMSCIONSALIINEST
BADMONOCLEMCGRAWS
BRAKINGPOINTSRESEALS
ENZYMEEMMERINHALES
DEEDEDREESESEERESS
Sat 4/17/1982
FLEXINGSPLINTS
LEXICALPROTEIN
OUTVOTEHONESTY
ACRNABBINGTAD
TOADLEONESINE
EMCEESAXVANIR
DATIVECONGAS
FIXOLD
REFILEXEBECS
AXLESWARSOLON
TOESTHRUMXENO
ICETRAFFICADO
NATURALFLATTOP
GRENADELARAINE
SPRAYERENTICED
Sat 9/12/1981
EGGEDWREST
QUITOAURORAS
QUARTERFINALIST
UINTAEAVESTHO
INASLAZESTOOL
ROCMOLEMUNRO
EXOTICISMOLSEN
BROZEONS
TAHOEEJECTABLE
ELANDOKAYEAT
ELSEDUKESINTO
TDSPIKESDOZEN
HALFHEARTEDNESS
EYELETSSAINT
DOWSESYCES
Fri 7/10/1981
TELLPALSSARA
ARIAHELENULAN
LIMOODETOBAND
CENTEROFGRAVITY
SWIMOTTO
SQUEEZERSOCKET
OUTROTORMANGY
RETSNEVERLORN
BREWSRESETBEE
SYRIACDIARISTS
NULLSCUD
MIDDLEOFTHEROAD
OBOLAGREEERLE
RIDEROARSACES
ODORSSTSMACK
Thu 5/28/1981
ADDSBLAHJAVA
LOOTKOALAANEW
AMURATILTGYRE
MISANTHROPISTS
ONEWAYSTIRHIE
SODIDANATION
EVILLYANNE
MIXEDFEELINGS
CASAASLONG
ALOMARPVTOVA
PATLESSEROTIC
PHILANTHROPIST
FREDLOYALTOTO
DOREMOLLYISAR
RPMSSTETCESS
Fri 5/1/1981
SHOCKTIRADE
STOLLENDONKEYS
PILLAGEARBORES
ELLISACTORORE
SLYESTRANIN
IOWATEETHE
EGGCRACKOFDOOM
TARAIKESWAM
CRACKOFDAWNNRA
HYBRIDOSSA
ENDOWWINGED
PODELANDLORNA
AVIATORELISION
PERMITSMANIPLE
ANTICSOGRES
Sat 4/11/1981
WEBSLAKEASHE
HAIRWIRERSWAT
ACTIVITIESSALT
THEDEVILTAKEYOU
GREGSTEM
COLESLAWZEBRAS
AZOTETESLLAMA
NORMDEILSENID
SNEAKDRAYSERA
TENNISDUMPIEST
INCAGMAN
SPEAKOFTHEDEVIL
TALCFLATTERING
OLLAFACERTAKE
WEALSTORYLYS
Fri 3/20/1981
JIBSLAPPSBOOB
UGLYURIAHULVA
MOONTINLIZZIES
PRODDEDREZONE
DIESPUTNA
JOYCECITORLES
ARMPLAQUEDALI
MBASATURNSZIG
EIRECLANCYYON
STYLEINSRESTS
BRUNTLULU
ADJOINREPOSED
BROWNBETTYIAGO
LAKEABEETSNAP
EYEDREESEESNE
Sat 2/14/1981
ATTAEBBEDCPI
BORNLAYTOSURD
LOUDSWEETIEPIE
ETERNALLARVA
LEASTALLBOYS
CLOAKRAMOSE
LUVENAMOREVAN
ACEDISTURBAMA
MESASCARERLOB
BREAMSUSERS
TOENAILSJINN
ALLENTINYTIM
HEARTTHROBDICE
OATSRAISEENOL
ENEAMASSRENT
Thu 1/22/1981
BABYSHEBACAVE
ELLALEMONOBEY
ATONELIZANUDE
ROCKANDROLLSTAR
ENDYOU
BOLDNESSZOMBIE
ENEROCKETEERS
ETASRONSTAT
ROCKBOTTOMETE
SPHERETWADDLER
PENSEA
DONTROCKTHEBOAT
AMOIMOIREBRAE
MARCENTERLYRE
ARMSLEEKSEXES
Sat 9/27/1980
JAWWHAMQUARK
URIHULABUNCHE
MINTAGESEASTER
BEGSTHEQUESTION
OSSAUNTIE
RAMMEDMANGY
AFTCOOSMODULO
BRUSQUELADYBUG
BARQUEPOLOSEA
ENNUILEGIST
ATTARAPSE
TWENTYQUESTIONS
HARDERSQUILLAS
DINEROAULDARE
STERSLIKEREX
Wed 9/10/1980
DASHNISEICANA
ISEEINCANAJAX
SEALGLARERAVE
CARDSHARPSDRYS
ARTYSIS
GALLICAEROSOL
OVALACIDSNORE
AINTPOKERTHAN
DACHARENOHOLY
SNEEZEDODESSA
COPSMUT
GAZAINTHECARDS
ONERCARATBURP
STUDAMENTLEER
HESSLEYTEEDDY
Thu 9/4/1980
DUSKBOLLETCH
ESTAALOESCHOO
BEETRIATARUSS
TRAINSOFTHOUGHT
SMELTSIR
ROMABEHIND
ALLABOARDLEROY
WOOLLILACMOTE
OCCASDETRAINED
LIONELSAAR
MIANICHE
READINGRAILROAD
URSAENOLAERGO
MIENDEPOTASES
PEAKSATEMERE
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