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2 results for DETERGENT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jan 19, 2010	25A	Tide or Cheer	Zoe Wheeler	Shortz
Sun Sep 10, 2000	95A	All, for one	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz

2 results for DETERGENT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Dec 16, 2018	Cryptic	15D	Scare off man who is refined and cleaner (9)	Daniel Raymon	Shortz
Jul 8, 2001	Cryptic	4A	Throw cold water on fellow washing stuff (9)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz

4 results for DETERGENT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jul 6, 1990	32A	Laundry need	Gloria Evans	Maleska
Wed Jul 1, 1987	58A	Hold fellow at the club entrance?	William S. McIlrath	Maleska
Sun Dec 11, 1966	66D	Laundry product.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Wed May 21, 1958	69A	It's used for 7 Down.	Unknown	Farrar

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