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8 results for ABASHED from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Mon Sep 4, 2017	50A	Embarrassed	Tracy Gray
Sun Jun 11, 2017	12A	Conscience-stricken	Charles M. Deber
Sun Apr 29, 2007	30A	Shamed (2)	Henry Hook
Fri Sep 30, 2005	17A	Shamed (2)	Nancy Kavanaugh
Thu Oct 21, 2004	21A	Red-faced	Harvey Estes
Sun Apr 6, 2003	95D	Chagrined	Joe DiPietro
Wed Sep 18, 2002	31A	Shamefaced	David J. Kahn
Sun Feb 13, 2000	69A	Down	Bill Zais

3 results for ABASHED from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Aug 1, 2021	Acrostic	K	Smitten with shame, red-faced	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Aug 9, 2015	Acrostic	V	Wearing a hangdog look, perhaps	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon
May 17, 2015	Acrostic	K	Put to shame	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon

12 results for ABASHED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 18, 1990	85D	Disconcerted	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Sun Dec 2, 1984	70A	Discomfited	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Sat Aug 27, 1977	39D	Put to shame	Ann Jenkins	Maleska
Mon Oct 4, 1976	41D	Embarrassed	Chet Currier	Weng
Thu Aug 1, 1974	50A	Disconcerted	Sara V. Tuckerman	Weng
Wed Jul 8, 1970	29A	Embarrassed	Unknown	Weng
Fri Jan 20, 1967	21D	Made self-conscious.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Oct 17, 1962	42D	Embarrassed.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 28, 1961	10A	Discomfited.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Sun Jan 15, 1961	45A	Discomfited.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Oct 17, 1954	83A	Disconcerted.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sat May 16, 1953	12D	Humiliated.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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