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5 results for HOTCROSSBUN from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Mon Oct 12, 2009	62A	Lenten treat (2)	Richard Chisholm
Mon Jan 12, 2004	20A	Nursery rhyme bakery item	Kurt Mengel
Thu Sep 5, 2002	40A	Lenten serving	Michael Shteyman
Mon Aug 27, 2001	46A	Baked item for Lent	Holden Baker
Sun Jan 24, 1999	69A	Lenten treat (2)	Robert Malinow

1 result for HOTCROSSBUN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Apr 17, 1992	57A	Easter fare	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska

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