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6 results for HOUSECAT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Oct 13, 2019	75D	What goes in a box	Erik Agard
Wed Nov 21, 2018	10D	*Informal term for a brothel	Brandon Koppy
Sun Oct 14, 2012	34A	Lapful, maybe	Todd Gross
Wed Jan 23, 2008	45A	Tabby	Henry Hook
Thu Aug 12, 1999	34D	Declawed manx, e.g.	Robert H. Wolfe
Fri May 27, 1994	46D	Pest controller of a sort	Chet Currier

1 result for HOUSECAT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Jan 13, 2008	Diagramless	67A	*Purrer	Byron Walden

4 results for HOUSECAT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 22, 1984	14D	Pet puss	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Sun Aug 11, 1968	83D	"Tom"	William A. Lewis Jr.	Farrar
Tue Aug 6, 1968	38D	Tabby.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 30, 1963	76A	Mouser.	Christine Valence	Farrar

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