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5 results for OLDSAWS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Sep 6, 2020	47A	Proverbs (3)	David Kwong
Mon Jul 15, 2019	28A	"Haste makes waste" and similar sayings	Ed Sessa
Thu May 3, 2018	41D	Proverbs (3)	Emily Carroll
Sun Nov 22, 2015	11D	"Every dog has his day" and others	Samuel A. Donaldson and Jeff Chen
Wed Jul 27, 2005	1D	Proverbs (3)	Michael Shteyman

1 result for OLDSAWS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Feb 13, 2022	Acrostic	B	Ripe chestnuts? (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon

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