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5 results for SHEARED from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sat Aug 22, 2015	40A	Having lost a winter coat?	Barry C. Silk
Sun Feb 3, 2013	107A	Clipped	Dan Schoenholz
Sat Sep 14, 2002	36D	Cut (2)	Bruce L. Bliven
Wed May 5, 1999	40D	Cut (2)	Lois Sidway
Fri Jun 14, 1996	1D	Without a coat	R. Norris

3 results for SHEARED from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Jan 1, 2023	Acrostic	M	Cut, as wool from a ewe or ram	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Sep 8, 2019	GoingTooFar	4D	Clipped, as wool	Alex Eaton-Salners
Jan 5, 2003	Panda	8A	Met radical was given a haircut	Mel Taub

10 results for SHEARED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Aug 21, 1993	41D	Gathered wool	Kevin Boyle	Maleska
Sun Apr 18, 1993	79D	Cut	Norman S. Wizer	Maleska
Sun Mar 17, 1991	76D	Sliced off sharply	Charles E. Gersch	Maleska
Thu Apr 28, 1977	1D	Clipped	Ann Jenkins	Maleska
Sun Nov 21, 1976	124D	Clipped	Bert Kruse	Weng
Sat May 22, 1971	7D	Gathered wool	Unknown	Weng
Mon Sep 30, 1968	55A	Clipped.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 16, 1967	87A	Cut.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Fri Feb 19, 1965	37A	Clipped.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 23, 1958	45D	Fleeced.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar

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