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1 result for LINGERED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Wed Aug 21, 2002	41D	Didn't go away	Joel Kaplow

5 results for LINGERED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Apr 20, 1983	40A	Dawdled	Anstey	Maleska
Tue Jun 19, 1973	38A	Stayed on	Unknown	Weng
Mon Nov 13, 1967	40D	Remained.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Aug 5, 1958	36D	Continued to stay.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar
Sun Sep 6, 1953	52D	Was unnecessarily slow.	Diana Sessions	Farrar

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