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1 result for DEGRADED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Mar 11, 2005	7D	Kicked downstairs	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz

7 results for DEGRADED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jul 12, 1987	14D	Lowered the class curve on a test?	Louis Sabin	Maleska
Sun Oct 12, 1980	57A	Abased	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Sun Sep 4, 1977	40A	Vulgarized	Henry Hook	Maleska
Sat Jan 12, 1974	7D	Abased	Joseph LaFauci	Weng
Thu Sep 5, 1968	35A	Humbled.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 24, 1961	49D	Fallen like Lucifer.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Fri Oct 28, 1955	38D	Corrupted.	Isaac Kert	Farrar

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