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9 results for TAMTAM from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 12, 2021	5D	Large orchestral gong	Daniel Okulitch and Doug Peterson	Shortz
Sat Jul 21, 2012	40A	Gong (4)	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Fri Sep 29, 2006	5D	Percussion instrument	David Quarfoot	Shortz
Thu May 8, 2003	46A	It's bound to take a beating	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sat Nov 30, 2002	46D	Gong variety	Jim Page	Shortz
Wed Oct 31, 2001	45A	Gong (4)	Mary Pat Hidding	Shortz
Sun Jun 24, 2001	27A	Gong (4)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Sun Jul 13, 1997	94D	Gong in an orchestra set	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Thu Jan 18, 1996	6D	Gong (4)	C. Deodene	Shortz

10 results for TAMTAM from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 17, 1989	26D	Gong	Bette Sue Cohen	Maleska
Wed Feb 19, 1986	26D	Percussion instrument	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Thu Dec 20, 1979	27A	Gong	Raymond F. Eisner	Maleska
Mon Dec 3, 1973	46D	Gong with indefinite pitch	Unknown	Weng
Sat Mar 6, 1971	42D	Hindu gong	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jan 7, 1968	7D	Gong.	William Lutwiniak	Farrar
Sun Feb 16, 1964	8D	Hindu gong.	George Laczko	Farrar
Mon Oct 8, 1962	5D	Chinese gong.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed May 10, 1961	3D	Disk-shaped gong.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jan 17, 1957	42D	Large, disk-shaped gong.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar

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