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5 results for DINGDONG from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Mon Dec 1, 2003	47A	Crackpot	John Greenman
Sat May 17, 2003	48A	Knock alternative	Bob Peoples
Fri Jul 12, 2002	1A	"Who is it?" prompter	Bob Peoples
Sat Apr 21, 2001	14D	Announcement of a visitor	David J. Kahn
Tue Aug 24, 1999	11D	Call from the front door	Elizabeth C. Gorski

1 result for DINGDONG from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Mar 5, 2017	Acrostic	K	Muttonhead, moron, dunce (hyph.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon

8 results for DINGDONG from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Aug 25, 1988	6D	Talk tediously	William Canine	Maleska
Mon Nov 15, 1982	26A	Doorbell sound	Peter G. Snow	Maleska
Sat Apr 30, 1977	19A	Sound from a tower	Berg	Maleska
Mon Dec 11, 1972	38D	Ringing sound	Unknown	Weng
Thu Nov 9, 1967	20A	Bell sound.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Aug 25, 1966	5D	Bell sound.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 5, 1961	81A	Bell sound.	Dortha F. Marks	Farrar
Mon Oct 27, 1952	53A	Ripsnorting, as a fight.	Unknown	Farrar

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