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5 results for SADDENS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Thu Sep 8, 2022	61A	Puts down?	Matthew Stock
Sun Dec 8, 2019	17D	Turns blue?	Emily Carroll
Sat Mar 30, 2013	63A	Gets down (2)	Gareth Bain
Sat Jan 3, 2009	14D	Gets down (2)	Peter Wentz
Sat Oct 29, 1994	14D	Dispirits	Frank A. Longo

7 results for SADDENS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Sep 20, 1984	40A	Causes unhappiness	Shirley Soloway	Maleska
Thu Mar 13, 1980	20A	Dispirits	Jack L. Steinhardt	Maleska
Sat Jan 23, 1971	45D	Depresses	Unknown	Weng
Tue Dec 13, 1966	11D	Makes doleful.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Nov 23, 1963	18A	Makes unhappy.	Joseph S. Crowell	Farrar
Sat Oct 4, 1958	14D	Makes gloomy.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Nov 11, 1955	64A	Grieves.	Unknown	Farrar

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