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5 results for BRAINY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun May 10, 2020	50A	Cerebral	Adam Fromm
Tue Mar 4, 2014	8D	Opposite of dense	Bruce Haight and Peter A. Collins
Sat Apr 25, 2009	37A	Bright	Brad Wilber
Mon Nov 4, 1996	10D	Intellectually gifted	P. Wilson
Fri Dec 8, 1995	40A	Like a whiz kid	Frances Hansen

9 results for BRAINY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jul 23, 1993	30D	Fit for Mensa	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Fri Aug 27, 1982	43D	Like a certain trust	William Jarvis	Maleska
Sun Jan 25, 1981	44D	Like an egghead	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Sat Nov 10, 1979	4D	Intelligent	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Wed Jan 3, 1973	26A	Smart	Unknown	Weng
Sat Apr 13, 1963	23A	Intellectual.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Feb 7, 1957	25A	Adjective for a quiz winner.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Wed Sep 26, 1956	47A	Adjective for an egghead.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Mon Aug 27, 1956	4D	Intelligent: Colloq.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar

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