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10 results for THATIS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Nov 29, 2020	77D	To wit	Eric Berlin
Wed Aug 8, 2018	29A	"In other words ..." (3)	Andrew Kingsley
Sun Oct 23, 2016	98D	What "i.e." means	Ellen Leuschner and Jeff Chen
Fri Nov 14, 2014	39D	See 49-Down	Joe Krozel
Thu Oct 14, 2010	48D	Start of a clarification	Jim Hilger
Sat Aug 11, 2007	43D	Clarifying words	Karen M. Tracey
Mon Aug 22, 2005	46D	In other words (3)	Lynn Lempel
Sun Oct 8, 2000	32A	To be more accurate	Richard Silvestri
Sat Jul 15, 2000	1A	In other words (3)	David J. Kahn
Fri Aug 7, 1998	11D	Words preceding a clarification	Frank Longo

1 result for THATIS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Apr 19, 2020	GoingTooFar	20A	In other words	Alex Eaton-Salners

10 results for THATIS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Sep 16, 1993	43D	To be specific	Lois Sidway	Taub
Sun Mar 11, 1984	89D	Id est	June A. Boggs	Maleska
Sun May 18, 1980	61D	Idest	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Sat Jun 30, 1973	10D	___ to say	Unknown	Weng
Tue Feb 25, 1969	25A	___ to say.	Unknown	Weng
Wed Aug 11, 1965	41D	Meaning of i.e.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 5, 1964	2D	Explanatory phrase.	Will C. Weng	Farrar
Sun Jul 1, 1962	37D	English i.e.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Mar 15, 1959	22D	___ to say.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Thu Jul 31, 1958	1A	___ to say.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar

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