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6 results for ALGREN from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Fri Dec 8, 2017	40D	Nelson ___, author of "The Man With the Golden Arm" (2)	Paolo Pasco
Sun Jun 18, 2017	84A	Nelson who wrote "The Man With the Golden Arm" (2)	Sam Trabucco
Sun Jul 24, 2016	71D	Nelson ___, "The Man With the Golden Arm" novelist	David Steinberg
Fri Nov 20, 2015	5D	Nelson who wrote "A Walk on the Wild Side"	Mary Lou Guizzo
Tue Dec 10, 2013	13D	Nelson who wrote "The Man With the Golden Arm" (2)	Bill Thompson
Sun Aug 12, 2007	58D	Nelson ___, author of "The Man With the Golden Arm" (2)	Cathy Millhauser

3 results for ALGREN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 17, 1987	42A	"The Neon Wilderness" author	Mary Virginia Orna	Maleska
Fri Aug 14, 1981	5D	Author of "The Man with the Golden Arm"	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Mon Aug 20, 1956	22D	Author of "A Walk on the Wild Side."	H. L. Risteen	Farrar

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