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2 results for DOORSTOP from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Jul 10, 2022	56A	Swing preventer, of a sort	Christina Iverson and Scott Hogan
Sat Mar 29, 2003	35A	Slam preventer	Michael Shteyman

5 results for DOORSTOP from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jun 23, 1989	51A	Wall protector	William Canine	Maleska
Thu Jul 10, 1975	37D	9 Down, in a way	Evelyn Benshoof	Weng
Fri Feb 14, 1975	9D	Wedge for an entrance	Joan DeRosso	Weng
Sun Jul 17, 1955	93A	Household device.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Wed Apr 14, 1954	45A	It prevents slamming.	Harold Rein	Farrar

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