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2 results for ARMCHAIR from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jan 6, 2017	33D	Critic's place, so to speak	Jacob Stulberg	Shortz
Sun Jan 7, 2001	81D	Quarterbacking locale?	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz

4 results for ARMCHAIR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Feb 23, 1989	9D	A symbol of comfort	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Sun Mar 15, 1970	45A	Living-room item	Frank Nosoff	Weng
Sun Apr 30, 1961	138A	Figuratively, comfortably remote from actual facts.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Mon Jun 25, 1956	59A	Symbol of relaxation.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar

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