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8 results for RESIDUE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Dec 19, 2017	9D	What's left (2)	Andrew Kingsley	Shortz
Sun Jul 26, 2015	11D	Remains	Ellen Leuschner and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Thu Oct 6, 2011	27A	Leftovers	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Mon Feb 19, 2007	15D	Ashes, e.g.	Andrea C. Michaels	Shortz
Sun Oct 15, 2006	102D	What's left (2)	Norma Johnson & Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Sat May 22, 2004	38A	Cleanup target	Mark Diehl	Shortz
Sun Aug 23, 1998	128A	Dregs (2)	Nelson Hardy	Shortz
Fri May 24, 1996	28D	Dregs (2)	M. Ashwood-Smith	Shortz

3 results for RESIDUE from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Aug 10, 2014	Acrostic	J	Trace of interest in forensics	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Apr 11, 2004	Cryptic	18D	Leftovers you finally stored in lodge (7)	Fraser Simpson	Shortz
Apr 2, 2000	Panda	12D	Leftovers that are used, i.e.	Mel Taub	Shortz

11 results for RESIDUE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Sep 14, 1993	54A	Leavings	Dorothy Elliott	Taub
Sun May 10, 1992	82A	Distillation leftovers	Michael J. Parris	Maleska
Sat Nov 26, 1983	29A	Vestige	Maver	Maleska
Sat Jun 29, 1974	45D	Ash	Gladys V. Miller	Weng
Fri Jul 26, 1968	17A	Remainder.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Mar 10, 1960	45D	Rest.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 27, 1959	66A	Remains.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sat Aug 29, 1959	40D	Remainder.	Jean Reed	Farrar
Sun Jul 8, 1956	130A	Remainder.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Tue Sep 28, 1954	12D	Left-over part.	Thomas J. Varner	Farrar
Sun Nov 20, 1949	106A	Leftover.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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