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5 results for GISMOS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Mar 24, 2004	44D	Thingamabobs	Norma Johnson	Shortz
Sat Sep 20, 2003	21D	Beanie propellers and such: Var.	Bob Peoples	Shortz
Sat Dec 4, 1999	9A	Thingies: Var.	Rich Norris	Shortz
Sat Jan 28, 1995	54A	Contrivances (2)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Sat Aug 27, 1994	29D	Contrivances (2)	Joy L. Wouk	Shortz

1 result for GISMOS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 6, 1993	32D	Gadgets	Charles M. Deber	Maleska

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