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9 results for BECKON from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Thu Nov 12, 2020	40D	Call (2)	Kristian House
Mon Mar 25, 2013	48D	Signal "Come here," say	Adam Prince
Mon Oct 8, 2012	42D	Summon	Dave Sarpola
Wed Jun 1, 2011	46D	Invite	Elizabeth C. Gorski
Sun Dec 1, 2002	96D	Tempt	David J. Kahn
Thu Sep 12, 2002	10D	Appear inviting	Peter Abide
Sun Dec 26, 1999	97D	"Ken I have ___ 'stead of the sausage?"	Greg Staples
Wed Sep 25, 1996	6D	Call (2)	R. Norris
Fri Oct 14, 1994	11D	Crook a finger at	Bob Sefick

6 results for BECKON from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jan 8, 1991	48D	Signal	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Fri Jul 31, 1987	49A	Call forth	Christopher Sherwood	Maleska
Wed Dec 5, 1973	7D	Give the high sign	Mel Rosen	Weng
Sun Jul 3, 1966	29A	Invite.	William Lutwiniak	Farrar
Sat Apr 7, 1962	36A	Signal to with gestures.	Manny Miller	Farrar
Sat Aug 25, 1951	7A	Make a summoning gesture.	Unknown	Farrar

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