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8 results for OLEN from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sat Oct 26, 2013	38A	"The Tourist" novelist Steinhauer	Barry C. Silk
Sun Jan 2, 2011	11D	Author Steinhauer with the 2009 best seller "The Tourist"	David Levinson Wilk
Sun Dec 26, 2010	49D	Author Robert ___ Butler (5)	Darin McDaniel
Wed May 5, 2010	66A	Pulitzer-winning author Robert ___ Butler	Dan Schoenholz
Sat Apr 24, 2010	47A	Author Robert ___ Butler (5)	Thomas Heilman
Sun Dec 13, 2009	44D	Author Robert ___ Butler (5)	Mike Shenk
Sun Mar 30, 2003	93A	Author Robert ___ Butler (5)	Alan Arbesfeld
Fri Sep 26, 1997	21A	Author Robert ___ Butler (5)	Chuck Deodene

5 results for OLEN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Aug 18, 1986	59A	Lycian poet	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Mon Jun 25, 1984	8D	Lycian poet	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Mon Feb 20, 1984	27D	Lycian poet	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Thu Jul 10, 1975	39A	Lycian poet	Evelyn Benshoof	Weng
Thu Dec 26, 1974	8D	Lycian poet	Evelyn Benshoof	Weng

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