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7 results for SHRAPNEL from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Dec 21, 2021	8D	Explosion fragments (2)	Guilherme Gilioli	Shortz
Sat Apr 25, 2020	16A	Shell pieces	Andrew J. Ries	Shortz
Sun Dec 2, 2018	14D	Explosion fragments (2)	Paul Coulter	Shortz
Mon Nov 20, 2017	16D	Henry ___, British Army officer who invented the exploding shell	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Sun Nov 27, 2005	20A	Bits of shells	Peter Abide	Shortz
Sat Apr 24, 2004	14A	Ammo named after its English inventor	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Fri Mar 24, 1995	38D	Dangerous debris	Christopher Hurt	Shortz

1 result for SHRAPNEL from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Nov 15, 2015	Acrostic	J	Bits of shells	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

4 results for SHRAPNEL from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Mar 3, 1990	26A	Shell fallout	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Mon Apr 3, 1978	35A	Shell fragments	Samuel K. Fliegner	Maleska
Thu Aug 9, 1973	4D	Shell fragments	Unknown	Weng
Sun Oct 11, 1942	142A	Projectile containing bullets.	Alvin Ashby	Farrar

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