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9 results for SANCTA from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Aug 9, 2020	82A	Safe places (2)	Ruth Bloomfield Margolin
Sat Dec 7, 2019	41D	Holy places (2)	Kevin G. Der and Erik Agard
Sat Jun 21, 2014	33A	Harbors	Brad Wilber and Byron Walden
Sun Dec 7, 2008	98D	Retreats (2)	Jim Page
Sun Sep 21, 2008	95D	Sacred places	Brendan Emmett Quigley
Wed Apr 14, 2004	53A	Safe places (2)	Randolph Ross
Wed Aug 1, 2001	24A	Private places	William I. Johnston
Wed Sep 10, 1997	48D	Holy places (2)	Randall J. Hartman
Sun Jan 9, 1994	71D	Retreats (2)	Mel Rosen

5 results for SANCTA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 16, 1990	103D	Female saint: Lat.	Sandy Graf	Maleska
Sun May 29, 1988	35D	Private rooms	Judith Perry	Maleska
Sun May 26, 1974	63D	Hallowed places	Olga Kowals	Weng
Fri Dec 25, 1959	4D	Sacred places.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Sep 8, 1953	43D	Holy: Latin.	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar

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