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9 results for TIPSTER from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 20, 2018	13A	Racetrack informant (2)	Will Nediger	Shortz
Sun Dec 3, 2017	77A	Inside dope source	David Steinberg	Shortz
Wed Feb 25, 2009	7D	One with the inside track at the track?	Kelly Browder	Shortz
Sun Mar 23, 2008	1A	Track figure	Robert W. Harris	Shortz
Tue Feb 5, 2008	43D	Racetrack tout	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Sat Apr 5, 2003	20A	One with better information?	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Thu Jul 18, 2002	43A	Informant	Kevin McCann	Shortz
Mon Feb 20, 1995	41D	Race track figure	Bernice Gordon	Shortz
Tue Apr 19, 1994	4D	Racetrack informant (2)	Bob Sefick	Shortz

7 results for TIPSTER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Aug 1, 1985	23D	Tout	Daniel Girardi	Maleska
Tue Aug 30, 1977	42D	"Sure thing" seller	McDermott	Maleska
Mon Jul 21, 1975	14D	Tout	Deborah York	Weng
Sat Nov 19, 1966	65A	Tout.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu May 3, 1962	37A	Tout.	Joseph Crowell	Farrar
Fri Oct 30, 1959	26D	Tout.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 25, 1952	1A	Informant.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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