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13 results for SANJOSE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Jan 8, 2017	39D	Shark's home (2)	Peter Broda and Erik Agard
Fri Jul 18, 2014	48A	Central American capital	Ian Livengood
Sat Jul 6, 2013	20A	Sharks' place (2)	Martin Ashwood-Smith
Tue Apr 30, 2013	21A	*First capital of California (2)	Lynn Lempel
Mon Oct 15, 2012	48A	City that a song asks "Do you know the way to ...?"	Tom Pepper
Sat Feb 9, 2008	1D	Latin American capital	Shannon Burns
Mon Nov 5, 2007	24D	California city in a 1968 Dionne Warwick hit	Jeremy Horwitz
Sun Oct 23, 2005	52D	City in a 1968 Dionne Warwick top 10 hit	David J. Kahn
Sun Mar 6, 2005	27A	Shark's place (2)	John Greenman
Sat Nov 6, 2004	36D	Sharks' home (2)	Kyle Mahowald
Tue Jul 27, 2004	22D	Home of the N.H.L.'s Sharks	Len Elliott
Sun Jul 21, 2002	87D	Costa Rica's capital	Trip Payne
Fri May 31, 2002	37D	First capital of California (2)	Patrick Berry

4 results for SANJOSE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 18, 1977	41A	California's first capital	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Sat Oct 11, 1975	15D	Costa Rican capital	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Thu Nov 11, 1965	50A	California city.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 22, 1955	109A	Capital of Costa Rica.	Diana R. Sessions	Farrar

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