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7 results for TOPHATS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Jul 5, 2020	77A	They're worn on heads with tails	Laura Taylor Kinnel
Sun Apr 21, 2019	60D	Accompaniers of canes	Grant Thackray
Sun Oct 5, 2014	96A	They got tipped at old-fashioned gentlemen's clubs	Samuel A. Donaldson
Sun Dec 2, 2012	117A	Props for Mr. Monopoly and Mr. Peanut	Steven E. Atwood
Fri Oct 23, 2009	1A	They may be seen with tails	Barry C. Silk
Thu Oct 22, 2009	55A	Many magicians wear them	Joel Fagliano
Fri Jul 28, 1995	42D	They may be worn with tails	Rich Norris

7 results for TOPHATS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat May 7, 1988	23A	Astaire props	Joe Clonick	Maleska
Fri Apr 23, 1976	1A	Formal headwear	Jim Plackner	Weng
Sun Nov 12, 1972	94A	Formal wear	Emanuel Berg	Weng
Tue Oct 15, 1957	25D	Beavers.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jan 29, 1957	23D	They've lost out to Homburgs.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sun Jun 6, 1954	63A	Beavers.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun May 31, 1953	29A	Tabu for 40 Down.	Israel Gitter	Farrar

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