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8 results for TINPAN from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Thu Aug 3, 2023	17A	Rickety piano, in old music biz slang	Simeon Seigel
Sun Jul 23, 2017	72A	Cheap cooking implement	Caleb Madison
Fri Oct 18, 2013	37D	___ Alley (4)	David Steinberg
Tue Nov 11, 2008	20A	___ Alley (4)	Nancy Salomon and Larry Shearer
Sun Nov 24, 2002	22A	Alley name (2)	Nancy Salomon and Lee Glickstein
Wed May 17, 2000	42A	Alley name (2)	Michael S. Maurer
Sat May 25, 1996	58A	___Alley (4)	F. Piscop
Thu Feb 16, 1995	21D	___ Alley (4)	Christopher Hurt

9 results for TINPAN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jul 10, 1993	4D	Alley or cookware	Cathy Millhauser	Maleska
Sat Jan 5, 1991	36A	___ Alley	Daniel Girardi	Maleska
Fri Sep 22, 1989	8D	___ Alley	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Tue Dec 4, 1984	44D	___ Alley	Bette Sue Cohen	Maleska
Sun Nov 16, 1975	97A	Musical alley	Threba Johnson	Weng
Thu Oct 18, 1973	28A	Famous alley	Unknown	Weng
Sun Apr 22, 1962	12D	Famous alley.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Thu Nov 22, 1956	39D	___ Alley.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jan 28, 1945	33A	Famous alley.	Harriot Cooke	Farrar

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