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4 results for MAXIS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jul 9, 2021	18D	Long dresses	Robyn Weintraub	Shortz
Fri Jan 6, 2012	64A	Certain 49-Down	David Steinberg	Shortz
Sun Dec 23, 2001	37A	Sizable skirts	Frances Hansen	Shortz
Thu Sep 28, 2000	37A	Long skirts	Frances Hansen	Shortz

3 results for MAXIS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Mar 30, 1992	14A	Long skirts, for short	Mary S. Snyder	Maleska
Sat Feb 24, 1990	25D	Certain skirts	Nancy Joline	Maleska
Sat Apr 15, 1972	30D	Certain skirts	Unknown	Weng

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