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4 results for ALION from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Dec 31, 2017	37D	"March comes in like ___ ..." (4)	John Lampkin
Mon Jul 8, 2013	11D	"March comes in like ___ ..." (4)	Randy Sowell
Tue Jan 18, 2005	2D	"March comes in like ___ ..." (4)	Richard Chisholm
Mon Jun 17, 2002	11D	"March comes in like ___ ..." (4)	Janice M. Putney

15 results for ALION from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue May 19, 1992	59A	"___ Is in the Streets," 1953 movie	Betty Jorgensen	Maleska
Sun May 5, 1991	9A	" ... comes in like ___"	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Sun Mar 22, 1981	41D	"___ is in the streets": Proverbs	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Sun Jan 14, 1979	73D	"In like ___ ... "	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Mon Apr 17, 1978	31D	"___ is in the streets": Proverbs	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Fri Feb 2, 1973	2D	"___ is in the streets"	Unknown	Weng
Wed Mar 11, 1970	47A	"___ is in the streets"	Unknown	Weng
Tue Mar 5, 1968	49A	"Comes in like ___ ... "	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 19, 1967	155A	"Bold as ___"	Jean Reed	Farrar
Sun Nov 8, 1964	18D	March beginning proverbially.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Thu Oct 1, 1964	12D	"Comes in like ___ ... "	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jun 22, 1964	7D	"Come in like ___ ... "	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 11, 1964	46D	"Comes in like ___ ... "	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 5, 1962	66D	"Comes in like ___ ... "	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Sun Apr 15, 1962	19A	"Comes in like ___ ... "	A. J. Santora	Farrar

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