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0 results for MCCOO from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Apr 18, 2025	25D	1960s-'80s singer/TV host Marilyn	Greg Snitkin and Glenn Davis	Shortz
Sun Oct 6, 2024	87A	Marilyn who sang "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In"	John Kugelman	Fagliano
Thu Jun 24, 2021	30D	Marilyn ___, singer with the 5th Dimension	Danny Lawson	Shortz
Sat Apr 9, 2016	48D	Marilyn of the 5th Dimension (2)	David Phillips	Shortz
Fri Nov 16, 2012	10A	Marilyn of R&B	Victor Fleming	Shortz
Sun Aug 26, 2012	70D	"Solid Gold" host Marilyn	Amanda Yesnowitz and Doug Peterson	Shortz
Sun Nov 27, 2011	104D	Marilyn who hosted 1980s TV's "Solid Gold"	Jeff Chen	Shortz
Mon Dec 20, 2010	5A	1960s-'70s R&B singer Marilyn	Donna Hoke	Shortz
Sun Aug 13, 2006	63D	Singer Marilyn	Derrick Niederman	Shortz
Thu Aug 10, 2006	38A	Marilyn of the 5th Dimension (2)	Todd McClary	Shortz

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