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2 results for HOWEVER from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sat Feb 4, 2023	36D	"Be that as it may …"	Kate Hawkins
Fri Nov 7, 1997	34D	Still	Brendan Emmett Quigley

5 results for HOWEVER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Aug 27, 1988	44D	Word for hedging	Patterson Pepple	Maleska
Sun May 27, 1984	31A	But	Ernst T. Theimer	Maleska
Sun May 1, 1983	3D	Nevertheless	Mary Virginia Orna	Maleska
Sat Nov 27, 1976	14D	Word of reservation	Dorothea E. Shipp	Weng
Sun Aug 19, 1962	99D	All the same.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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