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5 results for INKNOTS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Mon May 19, 2008	19A	Feeling tied up, as a stomach	Mike Nothnagel
Thu Apr 24, 2008	43D	Tied up (2)	Michael Langwald
Wed Apr 12, 2006	31A	All tied up	Elizabeth C. Gorski
Fri Apr 5, 2002	43D	Tangled	Peter Gordon
Mon Jan 27, 1997	5D	Tied up (2)	F. Piscop

1 result for INKNOTS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Nov 5, 2023	Acrostic	F	Tied up, but not busy (2 wds.)	David Balton & Jane Stewart

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