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4 results for PERTEST from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jan 29, 2005	38D	Showing the most vivacity	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Mon Sep 6, 2004	14D	Most cheeky (2)	Michael Shteyman	Shortz
Sat Mar 27, 2004	14D	Most cheeky (2)	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz
Sat Dec 2, 1995	14D	Most impudent	Rich Norris	Shortz

3 results for PERTEST from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jun 15, 1989	14A	Most bold	Louis Sabin	Maleska
Fri Aug 24, 1962	37D	Most forward.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 12, 1953	71A	Sauciest.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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