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2 results for MCAFEE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Oct 20, 2017	28D	Big name in digital security	Peter Wentz	Shortz
Sat Feb 6, 2016	41D	Big name in computer security	David Steinberg	Shortz

2 results for MCAFEE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 23, 1944	133A	Lieut. Comdr. of the Waves.	Archie S. Kreiling	Farrar
Sun Mar 28, 1943	1A	Director of the Waves.	Helen Smathers	Farrar

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