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2 results for HAPPYNEWYEAR from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 18, 2024	27A	Cry following a countdown	Rebecca Goldstein and Will Nediger	Fagliano
Sun Dec 31, 2006	131A	1987 Peter Falk crime caper	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz

3 results for HAPPYNEWYEAR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jan 1, 1993	58A	Annual greeting	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Maleska
Sat Dec 31, 1983	56A	Annual cry at midnight	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Mon Jan 1, 1973	18D	Greeting	Unknown	Weng

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