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6 results for DENOTES from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 13, 2023	114A	Signifies (3)	Manaal Mohammed	Shortz
Mon Dec 30, 2019	56A	Signifies (3)	Gary Larson	Shortz
Wed Jan 10, 2018	44D	Signifies (3)	Sen. Joe Donnelly and Michael S. Maurer	Shortz
Fri Jul 1, 2011	67A	Indicates (2)	Chris A. McGlothlin	Shortz
Sun Jul 4, 1999	33A	Stands for	Greg Staples	Shortz
Thu Jul 24, 1997	45D	Indicates (2)	Randall J. Hartman	Shortz

18 results for DENOTES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jan 22, 1990	20A	Signifies	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Wed Nov 8, 1989	43D	Stands for	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Sat Aug 19, 1989	42D	Signifies	Patterson Pepple	Maleska
Sat Jan 28, 1989	12D	Signifies	Bernard Meren	Maleska
Fri Dec 12, 1986	1D	Signifies	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Fri May 24, 1985	44D	Signifies	Jesse Roarke	Maleska
Sun Aug 22, 1982	11D	Indicates	Charles M. Deber	Maleska
Sat Dec 12, 1981	31A	Betokens	Jack L. Steinhardt	Maleska
Sat Jul 7, 1979	41D	Means	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Tue Feb 25, 1975	49A	Indicates	Bert H. Kruse	Weng
Sun Jun 14, 1970	32A	Means	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Tue Apr 9, 1968	12D	Signifies.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Aug 28, 1965	56A	Signifies explicitly.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 4, 1965	105A	Signifies.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Tue Mar 14, 1961	32D	Points out.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Aug 30, 1960	58A	Shows.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 17, 1957	61D	Indicates.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Apr 12, 1953	12D	Is a sign of.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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