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6 results for GOOFF from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Jan 23, 2022	87D	Fly into a rant	Nancy Stark and Will Nediger
Wed Nov 5, 2008	8D	Explode (3)	Doug Peterson
Thu Feb 28, 2008	19A	Begin operating or stop operating	Matt Ginsberg
Tue May 9, 2006	54D	Explode (3)	Patrick Blindauer
Fri Aug 27, 1999	29D	Blow	Joe DiPietro
Sun Jul 31, 1994	48D	Explode (3)	Richard Silvestri

8 results for GOOFF from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Nov 26, 1992	26D	Explode	Ernie Furtado	Maleska
Thu Jan 18, 1979	30A	Depart or explode	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Tue Jan 17, 1978	54A	Explode, as a bomb	Sara V. Tuckerman	Maleska
Sun Aug 29, 1976	113D	Depart	Alfio Micci	Weng
Thu Aug 8, 1974	7D	Explode	Harriet Gilson Rosenberg	Weng
Wed Nov 13, 1968	34A	Depart.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jun 2, 1967	43D	Explode.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Thu Oct 30, 1958	1A	Explode.	Unknown	Farrar

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