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5 results for MIFFS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sat May 13, 2023	47A	Irks (2)	Spencer Leach
Mon Jun 25, 2018	57A	Rubs the wrong way	Kathy Wienberg
Tue Feb 13, 2018	4D	Irks (2)	Bruce Haight
Sun Feb 29, 2004	61D	Annoys	Patrick Merrell
Sat Sep 22, 2001	43D	Irritates	Jim Page

7 results for MIFFS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Feb 24, 1992	54D	Annoys	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Thu Sep 15, 1988	9A	Offends	Kenneth Witte	Maleska
Sat Jul 5, 1975	24D	Offends	Sara V. Tuckerman	Weng
Mon Jan 4, 1965	1A	Offends: Colloq.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon May 20, 1963	27D	Offends: Slang.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Aug 5, 1959	6D	Offends: Slang.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Sun Mar 29, 1953	107A	Offends: Slang.	Sergei Tilart	Farrar

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