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7 results for PATROLS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sat Mar 12, 2022	47A	They might work on a block	Natan Last
Sat Feb 25, 2017	14D	Keeps the beat?	Mark Diehl
Thu Aug 28, 2008	45D	Soldiers' jobs	Sheldon Benardo
Wed Nov 29, 2006	65A	Walks the beat	Barbara Olson
Sun Dec 9, 2001	5D	Covers one's beat	Cathy Millhauser
Sun Oct 8, 1995	60A	Reconnaissance groups	Nancy Nicholson Joline
Sat Mar 18, 1995	47A	Scout troop groups	Manny Nosowsky

10 results for PATROLS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jul 23, 1987	44D	Walks a beat	Louis Sabin	Maleska
Fri May 27, 1983	18A	Scout groups	William Canine	Maleska
Tue Jun 15, 1965	37D	Military groups.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 20, 1963	64A	Guards.	Tom Mixon	Farrar
Mon Nov 26, 1962	37A	Scout groups.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jul 31, 1959	9D	Navy or Air Force groups.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Sun May 11, 1958	91A	Scouting groups.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Wed Feb 12, 1958	40A	Boy Scout groups.	Evelyn E. Smith	Farrar
Mon Dec 31, 1951	40D	Units of eight Boy Scouts.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jan 4, 1948	111D	Boy Scout groups of eight.	P. J. Lamanna	Farrar

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