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11 results for DOD from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Nov 27, 2022	96D	Pentagon inits. (2)	Adam Wagner
Tue Feb 8, 2022	54A	The Pentagon houses it: Abbr.	Adam Aaronson, Jack Joshi and Jackson Janes
Sat Dec 11, 2021	50A	Pentagon inits. (2)	Hal Moore
Sat Feb 2, 2019	56A	Pentagon letters	David Steinberg
Sun Oct 21, 2018	20D	Its HQ is the Pentagon	Finn Vigeland
Sun May 1, 2016	11D	The Pentagon inits.	Joel Fagliano and Byron Walden
Fri Mar 13, 2015	5D	Pentagon outfit, briefly	Victor Fleming
Sat Dec 18, 2010	9D	U.S.N. and U.S.A.F. div.	Brad Wilber
Sun Jan 6, 2008	68D	Cabinet inits. since 1947	Lynn Lempel
Sat Mar 5, 2005	4D	Cabinet div.	Bob Peoples
Thu Dec 4, 2003	23A	Donald Rumsfeld's bailiwick: Abbr.	Elizabeth C. Gorski

5 results for DOD from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Aug 6, 1974	63A	Pentagon initials	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Sat Oct 6, 1973	38A	Shaping mold	Unknown	Weng
Sat Nov 25, 1972	37A	Pentagon group: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Sat Aug 8, 1970	7D	Mold for clay	Unknown	Weng
Sat Jun 30, 1951	58D	Die used in making pipe.	Unknown	Farrar

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