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1 result for KNEEING from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 23, 2026	96A	Aggressive move allowed in some forms of kickboxing	Jill Singer	Shortz

3 results for KNEEING from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 1, 1992	5D	Wrestler's ploy	Emanuel Berg	Maleska
Sun Sep 10, 1989	80A	Karate ploy	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Sun Jan 21, 1951	66A	Action in gym exercises.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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