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7 results for FORCED from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Nov 12, 2021	16A	Unnatural (3)	Patrick John Duggan	Shortz
Wed Apr 20, 2016	53D	Like some smiles and humor	Tom McCoy	Shortz
Thu Jul 6, 2006	35A	Jimmied	Pete Muller	Shortz
Sat Mar 8, 2003	35D	Unnatural (3)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Tue Sep 29, 1998	46D	Involuntary, as a landing	Thomas W. Schier	Shortz
Sat Jun 27, 1998	36D	Unnatural (3)	Alan Jay Weiss	Shortz
Sun Mar 22, 1998	52D	Like fast marches	Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon	Shortz

6 results for FORCED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 30, 1993	68A	Unnatural	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Thu Feb 8, 1979	44A	Kind of landing or march	Johnson	Maleska
Tue Mar 7, 1978	44D	Kind of march or landing	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Wed Nov 16, 1977	5D	Compulsory	Jack L. Steinhardt	Maleska
Fri Aug 20, 1965	42A	Kind of march.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Feb 19, 1963	23D	Not voluntary.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar

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