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11 results for VANYA from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Tue Apr 18, 2023	49A	Chekhov's "Uncle ___" (5)	Kiran Pandey
Wed Dec 14, 2011	29D	Chekhov uncle (2)	Tim Croce
Sat Dec 10, 2011	27A	Title relative in a classic Russian play	Corey Rubin
Sun May 30, 2010	19A	Chekhov's "Uncle ___" (5)	Eric Berlin
Wed Oct 18, 2006	33D	*Chekhov title character (2)	John Farmer
Mon Jul 3, 2006	1D	Title uncle in a classic Russian play	Randall J. Hartman
Wed Jan 25, 2006	32D	*Chekhov title character (2)	John Farmer
Thu Jun 10, 2004	5A	Chekhov's "Uncle ___" (5)	Paula Gamache
Thu May 3, 2001	48A	Chekhov uncle (2)	Trip Payne
Wed Nov 12, 1997	1D	Chekhov's "Uncle ___" (5)	Randall J. Hartman
Sun May 7, 1995	34A	Chekhov's "Uncle ___" (5)	Bob Klahn

10 results for VANYA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jun 29, 1977	44D	Fictional uncle	Virginia Butler	Maleska
Sun Jan 11, 1976	77D	Chekhov's Uncle	A. J. Santora	Weng
Sun Oct 20, 1974	89D	Chekhov's Uncle	Bert Rosenfield	Weng
Wed Jul 25, 1973	25D	Chekhov's Uncle	Unknown	Weng
Sun Sep 21, 1969	18D	Chekhov Uncle	A. J. Santora	Weng
Sun Mar 30, 1969	77D	Uncle ___	E. Toro	Weng
Sun Jan 21, 1968	135D	"Uncle ___."	John Willig	Farrar
Tue Jan 5, 1960	48D	"Uncle" in Chekhov play.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu May 29, 1958	46A	Chekhov character.	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar
Sun Jan 12, 1947	93D	Uncle ___.	Louis Baron	Farrar

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