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7 results for TYRANNY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sat Mar 5, 2022	21D	Rule to take exception to	Nam Jin Yoon
Thu Oct 7, 2021	10D	Rule that should be broken?	Timothy Polin
Sun Jun 15, 2008	60D	Rule before a revolution, maybe	Jeremy Newton
Fri Jul 13, 2001	11D	Cause for revolution	Manny Nosowsky
Sun Apr 15, 2001	42A	"Wherever Law ends, ___ begins": John Locke	Richard Silvestri
Sun Jun 27, 1999	128A	Revolution's enemy, maybe	Robert Malinow
Wed May 20, 1998	6D	Despotism	Frederick T. Buhler

2 results for TYRANNY from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Jul 9, 2000	Other	34A	"Taxation without representation" (7)	Henry Hook
Jan 16, 2000	Acrostic	N	Practice of a liberticide	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon

9 results for TYRANNY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Oct 16, 1971	37A	Oppression	Unknown	Weng
Mon Apr 12, 1971	48A	Despotism	Unknown	Weng
Sat Dec 5, 1970	62A	Oppression	Unknown	Weng
Mon Jan 30, 1967	45A	Despotism.	Rachel F. Baker	Farrar
Wed Aug 10, 1966	13A	Usual result of one-man rule.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Sep 25, 1961	25D	"Where law ends, ___ begins."	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jul 26, 1960	71A	"Where law ends, ___ begins."	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Oct 5, 1956	41D	Oppressive domination.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Thu Apr 12, 1956	28D	"Taxation without representation," according to James Otis.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar

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