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2 results for HLMENCKEN from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Aug 13, 2006	32A	*Writer who coined the word "booboisie"	Derrick Niederman
Wed Oct 23, 1996	11D	"The American Language" author	R. Norris

3 results for HLMENCKEN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Nov 5, 1988	37D	"The American Language" author	S. E. Wilkinson	Maleska
Tue Mar 25, 1986	18A	"The American Language" author	James R. Burns	Maleska
Mon Aug 20, 1956	17A	He wrote "Minority Report."	H. L. Risteen	Farrar

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