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1 result for CONSTRAINS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Feb 28, 2013	44A	Hinders	Joe Krozel	Shortz

3 results for CONSTRAINS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Apr 8, 1992	28D	Forces	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Sun Dec 10, 1989	36D	Shackles are put on chain gangs?	Jim Page	Maleska
Sat Nov 1, 1969	34A	Compels.	Unknown	Weng

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