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2 results for SEVERER from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 1, 2004	125A	More harsh	Roy Leban	Shortz
Sat Apr 5, 1997	56A	More draconian	Rand H. Burns	Shortz

7 results for SEVERER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Sep 8, 1988	59A	More strict	Louis Sabin	Maleska
Fri Oct 9, 1987	23D	Not so clement	Rita Yelle	Maleska
Sat May 19, 1973	13D	One who cuts	Unknown	Weng
Sun Feb 21, 1971	79A	More rigorous	Eugene T. Maleska	Weng
Sat Feb 29, 1964	44D	More rigorous.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Tue Nov 16, 1954	54A	Harsher.	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar
Sat Dec 27, 1952	39D	More extreme.	Unknown	Farrar

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