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16 results for FLEECE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Tue Aug 15, 2023	8D	Lining on a winter coat	Malaika Handa
Wed Aug 21, 2019	36D	Swindle	Samuel A. Donaldson
Fri Mar 31, 2017	44D	Winter coat lining	David C. Duncan Dekker
Mon Sep 15, 2014	46D	Lamb's coat (2)	Andrea Carla Michaels
Sun Nov 7, 2010	105D	Take to the cleaners (3)	Will Nediger
Tue Jun 16, 2009	5D	Lamb's coat (2)	Paula Gamache
Mon Jan 19, 2009	6D	Sheep's coat	Tracey Snyder
Wed Sep 27, 2006	49A	Scam	Elizabeth C. Gorski
Tue Jun 18, 2002	5D	Lamb's cover	Eugene W. Sard
Sun Jul 15, 2001	69A	Take to the cleaners (3)	Elizabeth C. Gorski
Fri Mar 9, 2001	10D	It grows on ewe	Mitch Komro
Thu Sep 7, 2000	35D	Bamboozle	Manny Nosowsky
Fri Sep 10, 1999	10D	Take to the cleaners (3)	Dana Motley
Sun Nov 29, 1998	30A	Rip off	Matt Gaffney
Sun Sep 1, 1996	6D	Overcharge	D. J. Kahn
Fri Feb 23, 1996	19A	Defraud	A. J. Santora

9 results for FLEECE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 18, 1992	25A	Swindle	Grace M. Gordon	Maleska
Fri Sep 13, 1991	41D	Swindle	William Canine	Maleska
Sun Dec 12, 1982	50D	GULL	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Thu Nov 19, 1981	43A	Raw wool	George P. Sphicas	Maleska
Tue Jun 27, 1978	20A	Jason's prize	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Thu Feb 2, 1978	34A	Defraud	Martha J. DeWitt	Maleska
Fri Dec 16, 1977	52A	Argonauts' quest	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Tue Apr 27, 1954	61A	Soft, napped fabric.	William F. Bulow	Farrar
Sun Nov 9, 1952	63A	Silky pile.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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