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13 results for TOREAT from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Jan 7, 2018	60A	Really bothered	David Steinberg
Sat Jun 17, 2017	42D	Bothered terribly	Ryan McCarty
Sat Dec 22, 2012	37A	Anguished	Tim Croce
Tue Sep 25, 2012	25D	Tried to claw open	Ian Livengood
Sat Feb 25, 2012	48D	Clawed (3)	Barry C. Silk
Sun Jan 15, 2012	38D	Attacked	Finn Vigeland
Wed Jun 8, 2011	4D	Clawed (3)	Peter A. Collins
Thu Nov 25, 2010	18A	Mauled	Bill Thompson
Sun Oct 1, 2006	101D	Pawed (2)	Ashish Vengsarkar
Thu Jun 26, 2003	46D	Clawed (3)	Patrick Berry
Wed Jun 27, 2001	27A	Attacked violently (2)	Michael Shteyman
Wed May 23, 2001	19A	Attacked violently (2)	Alan Arbesfeld
Wed Dec 24, 1997	23D	Pawed (2)	Nancy S. Ross

1 result for TOREAT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 21, 1971	29D	Tried to claw	Eugene T. Maleska	Weng

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