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10 results for VIDAL from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Fri Mar 5, 2021	24D	"Myra Breckinridge" novelist (2)	Sridhar Bhagavathula
Wed Jun 26, 2019	49D	Author of "Burr" and "Lincoln"	Zhouqin Burnikel
Tue Feb 9, 2016	16A	Gore who wrote "Lincoln" (2)	Lynn Lempel
Wed May 27, 2015	14A	Gore who wrote "Lincoln" (2)	Jim Quinlan
Sun Feb 26, 2012	48A	Gore in fiction	Daniel A. Finan
Tue Jul 1, 2008	14A	Gore who wrote "Lincoln" and "1876"	Ken Bessette
Sun May 20, 2007	60D	"Myra Breckinridge" novelist (2)	Seth A. Abel
Sun Jul 8, 2001	117D	"1876" author	Michael S. Maurer
Fri Nov 14, 1997	6D	"Myra Breckinridge" author (2)	Martin Ashwood-Smith
Wed May 21, 1997	1D	"Myra Breckinridge" author (2)	John D. Leavy

1 result for VIDAL from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Mar 3, 2013	Takeaway	28D	R*undish	Matt Ginsberg

12 results for VIDAL from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jun 26, 1987	36A	"Burr" author	William Canine	Maleska
Sun Jan 27, 1985	59D	Literary Gore	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Thu Oct 18, 1984	19A	Gore of literature	Anderson	Maleska
Mon Nov 3, 1980	33A	"Visit to a Small Planet" author	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Fri Aug 24, 1979	46D	He wrote "Kalki": 1978	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Sun Mar 21, 1976	144A	Writer Gore	Arnold Moss	Weng
Wed Jul 5, 1972	62A	Author of "Myra Breckenridge"	Unknown	Weng
Sun Dec 31, 1967	43D	U.S. author.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Mon Apr 27, 1964	39D	American playwright.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Apr 10, 1961	37A	Contemporary playwright.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 18, 1960	91A	Author of "The Best Man."	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Tue Oct 28, 1952	52D	Gore ___, author.	Unknown	Farrar

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