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6 results for FISHY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Wed Dec 6, 2023	56A	Hard to believe	Peter A. Collins and Bruce Haight
Sun Feb 16, 2020	84D	Suspect	Sam Ezersky
Wed Oct 24, 2012	42A	A bit questionable	Ian Livengood
Sun Jan 15, 2006	71A	Not quite right	Richard Silvestri
Sun Jan 25, 2004	38D	Questionable	Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon
Sat Nov 27, 1999	11D	Suspicious	Patrick D. Berry

9 results for FISHY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 10, 1987	80A	Questionable	Stanley Glass	Maleska
Sun May 3, 1987	62D	Like a tale of "the one that got away"	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Sun Dec 22, 1985	86A	Questionable	John M. Samson	Maleska
Fri Aug 21, 1981	40A	Questionable	Lois Sidway	Maleska
Sun May 13, 1979	31D	Suspect	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Mon Oct 20, 1975	24D	Suspicious	D. Jacobs	Weng
Fri Mar 22, 1968	15A	Suspicious: Colloq.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 8, 1955	77A	Improbably: Colloq.	Alice Cook	Farrar
Sun May 24, 1942	133A	Unbelievable: colloq.	Charles Cross	Farrar

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