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9 results for BAWLS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Thu Sep 23, 2021	5D	Blubbers	Simeon Seigel
Sun Nov 4, 2018	1D	Cries loudly	Patrick Berry
Wed Nov 26, 2008	34A	Cries one's eyes out (3)	Harvey Estes
Tue Jul 1, 2003	29D	Cries one's eyes out (3)	Karen M. Tracey
Sun Jun 9, 2002	24D	Castigates, with "out"	Randolph Ross
Thu Sep 6, 2001	9A	Cries	Frank Longo
Sun Apr 4, 1999	95D	Bursts into tears	Richard Silvestri
Mon Sep 23, 1996	29A	Cries one's eyes out (3)	S. L. Robbins
Wed Nov 30, 1994	28D	Scolds, with "out"	Joan Scott

14 results for BAWLS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jun 8, 1990	27D	Makes an outcry	William Canine	Maleska
Sat May 26, 1990	2D	Cries	Michael A. Rampino	Maleska
Tue Jan 2, 1990	45D	Cries lustily	Lois Sidway	Maleska
Fri Sep 8, 1989	17A	Cries	Lois Sidway	Maleska
Thu Nov 6, 1986	34A	Cries lustily	Eileen Lexau	Maleska
Wed Jan 24, 1973	40A	Outcries	Unknown	Weng
Sat Jun 26, 1971	34D	Weeps noisily	Mel Taub	Weng
Mon Sep 7, 1970	40A	Shouts out	Unknown	Weng
Tue Oct 24, 1967	9A	Hollers.	Louis Sabin	Farrar
Fri Nov 4, 1966	39A	Cries: Colloq.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Oct 27, 1965	9A	Shouts noisily.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 25, 1965	114A	Cries out loud.	Anne Fox	Farrar
Sun Jul 19, 1964	46A	Yells.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Fri Aug 19, 1960	10D	Shouts noisily.	Unknown	Farrar

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