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15 results for HEROES from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri May 5, 2023	40D	Frontline workers, to many	Jacob McDermott	Shortz
Sun Jan 8, 2023	1A	Villains' antagonists	Wyna Liu	Shortz
Sat Sep 25, 2021	37A	Long lunches?	Adam Simon Levine	Shortz
Sun Apr 12, 2020	79A	Lifesavers	Joel Fagliano	Shortz
Tue Nov 3, 2015	45D	Protagonists	Brendan Emmett Quigley and Joel Fagliano	Shortz
Sun Dec 15, 2013	107A	Subway fare	Jeff Chen	Shortz
Sun Jun 30, 2013	15D	Purple Heart recipients, e.g.	Alex Vratsanos and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Thu Nov 4, 2010	6D	Lifesavers, say	Mike Nothnagel	Shortz
Fri Nov 20, 2009	12D	Some are decorated	Alan Olschwang	Shortz
Sat Sep 23, 2006	18A	Knights, by nature	Matthew Lees	Shortz
Wed Dec 8, 2004	9D	Medal winners (2)	Norm Guggenbiller	Shortz
Sun Feb 8, 2004	49A	Medal winners (2)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Sun Nov 1, 1998	98D	See 17-Down	Robert Malinow	Shortz
Mon Dec 11, 1995	63A	Villains' opposites	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sat Mar 12, 1994	1D	Men of the hour	Rand H. Burns	Shortz

14 results for HEROES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 3, 1990	92A	Hector, Hercules et al.	James E. Hinish Jr.	Maleska
Fri Apr 13, 1990	39A	Worshiped ones	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Maleska
Mon Dec 2, 1985	4D	"Hogan's ___," TV series	Virginia L. Yates	Maleska
Thu Jun 23, 1977	6D	Protagonists	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Fri Aug 6, 1976	9D	Supermen	Higgins	Weng
Sun Feb 7, 1971	90D	Exalted ones	Dan Girardi	Weng
Mon Jul 27, 1970	19D	Play characters	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jun 8, 1969	45D	Hogan's boys	Anthony Morse	Weng
Sun Sep 12, 1965	65D	McDivitt, White, and others.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Tue Feb 26, 1963	39D	Figures in 25 Down.	Louise Earnest	Farrar
Mon May 7, 1962	14A	Protagonists.	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Tue Jan 19, 1960	34A	Stout-hearted men.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 26, 1956	2D	Honored figures.	William A. Lewis Jr.	Farrar
Tue Jun 30, 1953	43D	Members of the 8th Army.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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