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2 results for CHOWS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Wed Sep 18, 2019	36A	Dark-tongued Chinese dogs	John Wrenholt
Wed May 29, 2013	58A	Dogs with dark tongues	Gary Cee

6 results for CHOWS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Mar 19, 1984	25D	Chinese dogs	Nancy McCarthy	Maleska
Fri May 21, 1982	23D	Pets with blue-black tongues	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Wed Dec 15, 1976	6D	Dogs	Jack Wherry	Weng
Sun Mar 26, 1972	109A	Certain dogs	Gladys V. Miller	Weng
Sun Dec 11, 1960	9D	Canines.	Tom Mixon	Farrar
Sat Jan 2, 1954	59A	Chinese dogs.	Unknown	Farrar

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