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2 results for STRAIGHTFORWARD from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Mon Nov 4, 2002	17A	Direct (2)	Peter Gordon
Thu Aug 31, 1995	35A	Direct (2)	David J. Kahn

3 results for STRAIGHTFORWARD from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Nov 3, 1971	10D	Simple direction	Unknown	Weng
Sat Jan 18, 1964	3D	Honest.	Manny Miller	Farrar
Fri Jan 22, 1954	7D	Open.	Isaac Kert	Farrar

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