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8 results for RETAKE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Aug 7, 2018	31A	Seize, as formerly held land	Alex Eaton-Salners	Shortz
Fri Oct 1, 2010	47D	Second shot (4)	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Fri Apr 21, 2006	57A	Second shot (4)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Thu May 19, 2005	8D	Second shot (4)	Barbara Olson	Shortz
Sat Dec 15, 2001	49A	Another shooting	Frank A. Longo	Shortz
Tue Jul 31, 2001	25A	Second shot (4)	Sarah Keller	Shortz
Sun Feb 20, 2000	1A	Director's order	Trip Payne	Shortz
Sat Sep 16, 1995	8A	Shoot over	Bryant White	Shortz

1 result for RETAKE from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Apr 28, 2013	Diagramless	36D	Movie set do-over	Fred Piscop	Shortz

15 results for RETAKE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Sep 29, 1988	34D	One more try on a set	S. E. Wilkinson	Maleska
Mon Jun 4, 1984	5D	Shoot over	James R. Burns	Maleska
Fri Nov 20, 1981	21A	Another shot on the set	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Thu Aug 2, 1979	23A	Movie-making chore	Johnson	Maleska
Thu May 24, 1979	17A	Cameraman's concern	Ann Jenkins	Maleska
Wed Aug 17, 1977	43D	One more try on the set	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Sat Feb 19, 1977	27A	Capture again	Anthony B. Canning	Weng
Wed Dec 5, 1973	43D	Film over	Mel Rosen	Weng
Sat Sep 1, 1973	10D	Capture again	Unknown	Weng
Sun Dec 31, 1972	103A	Second try on a movie shot	Frances Hansen	Weng
Tue Sep 17, 1957	48D	Do over a movie scene.	Helen Bernard	Farrar
Sat Jun 8, 1957	43A	Film producer's extra cost item.	Charles C. Allen	Farrar
Sun Nov 18, 1956	124A	Extra job in movie making.	Ralph Anderson	Farrar
Sun Sep 11, 1955	88A	Win back.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Sat Jan 10, 1953	42D	Motion-picture scene to be filmed again.	Edward Buckler	Farrar

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