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8 results for DISHY from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Aug 1, 2026	46A	Full of hot gossip	Zachary David Levy	Shortz
Mon Jul 20, 2020	63A	Like good gossip	Alex Eaton-Salners	Shortz
Sat Dec 5, 2015	5D	Full of gossip (2)	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Sun Aug 17, 2008	57D	Gossiping	Caleb Madison	Shortz
Tue Apr 6, 2004	6D	Like good gossip columns	Tony Orbach	Shortz
Thu Dec 19, 2002	34D	Like good gossip columnists	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Sun Oct 28, 2001	63D	Full of gossip (2)	Michael Ashley	Shortz
Fri Jun 26, 1998	45D	Like a gossip column	Frank Longo	Shortz

1 result for DISHY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Dec 7, 1990	65A	Full of gossip	Eileen Lexau	Maleska

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