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4 results for ELLERYQUEEN from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Wed Jan 12, 2005	49A	Pseudonym in detective fiction	Alan Arbesfeld
Mon Mar 5, 2001	43A	Ralph Bellamy's master detective role	Sherry O. Blackard
Tue Jul 11, 1995	21A	Dannay-Lee sleuth	Gregory E. Paul
Mon Feb 6, 1995	25D	Ralph Bellamy film portrayal	Gregory E. Paul

4 results for ELLERYQUEEN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Oct 16, 1992	4D	Ralph Bellamy role, often	Calista Luminati	Maleska
Thu Mar 29, 1990	60A	Frederic Dannay and Manfred B. Lee	Patricia A. Cevaal	Maleska
Sun Dec 29, 1963	110A	Well-known nom de plume.	Threba Johnson	Farrar
Sun Feb 2, 1958	25A	Dannay-Lee pseudonym.	Charles E. Gersch	Farrar

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