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13 results for CLIFF from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Sep 12, 2023	35A	Apt name for a rock climber	Ella Dershowitz	Shortz
Mon Feb 6, 2023	1D	Steep drop-off (2)	Taylor Johnson	Shortz
Sat Dec 4, 2021	10A	Face to scale	Nam Jin Yoon	Shortz
Fri Nov 4, 2016	53A	Fiscal ___	David Steinberg	Shortz
Mon Aug 24, 2015	24A	Starting point for a hang-glider	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Sun Jul 14, 2013	58D	See 62-Down	Daniel A. Finan	Shortz
Mon Oct 26, 2009	21D	Steep drop-off (2)	Mike Nothnagel	Shortz
Thu Sep 25, 2003	7D	Bluff	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Sun Nov 19, 2000	74D	Overlook	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Tue Jun 13, 2000	59A	"Cheers" mailman	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Mon Dec 21, 1998	53A	Pueblo site	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Wed Jul 2, 1997	4A	Steep	Richard Hughes	Shortz
Fri Aug 12, 1994	5A	One of the Huxtables	Norman S. Wizer	Shortz

17 results for CLIFF from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Oct 28, 1993	33D	Bluff	I. Judah Koolyk	Taub
Sat Jul 23, 1988	1D	Topographic feature	Bernard Meren	Maleska
Tue Mar 3, 1987	10D	White sight at Dover	Peter G. Snow	Maleska
Tue May 9, 1978	44A	Escarpment	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sat Mar 25, 1978	18A	Precipice	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Tue Jan 21, 1975	7D	Escarpment	DeWitt Anderson	Weng
Mon Jul 29, 1974	25A	Kind of hanger	Jay Spry	Weng
Thu Jun 8, 1972	27D	Kind of hanger	Unknown	Weng
Sat Sep 13, 1969	9A	Feature of 1 Across.	Unknown	Weng
Thu Dec 12, 1968	1D	High, steep rock.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Apr 10, 1967	5A	Pueblo homesite.	George Laczko	Farrar
Fri Jan 26, 1962	1A	Precipice.	Jay Sheldon	Farrar
Fri Dec 11, 1959	47D	Bluff.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Mar 31, 1958	6A	High, steep rock.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Wed Jul 20, 1955	6D	Bluff.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Apr 26, 1955	7A	Steep rock.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Mon Dec 28, 1953	40D	Scene of a "peril" of Pauline.	Marian Moeser	Farrar

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