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3 results for KAON from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Apr 23, 2014	38D	Unstable subatomic particle (2)	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Sat Sep 26, 2009	54A	Particle named for a letter of the alphabet	Joon Pahk	Shortz
Sun Dec 17, 2006	10D	Unstable subatomic particle (2)	Joe DiPietro	Shortz

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