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10 results for CASTANET from Shortz Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Aug 29, 2021	107A	Instrument heard in Spanish folk music	Dory Mintz
Mon Sep 28, 2020	53A	Do some trawling at sea?	Lynn Lempel
Sat Mar 26, 2016	27D	One of a pair that clicks	Damon Gulczynski
Sat May 12, 2007	14D	Low-tech clicker	Rich Norris
Sat Aug 12, 2006	25D	Clicker (5)	Patrick Berry
Sat Jan 21, 2006	14A	Clicker (5)	Brendan Emmett Quigley
Fri Mar 1, 2002	49A	Clicker (5)	Manny Nosowsky
Thu Feb 1, 2001	8D	Clicker (5)	Frances Hansen
Sun Apr 13, 1997	5D	Clicker (5)	Cathy Millhauser
Tue Apr 19, 1994	1A	Clicker that might be used on a trawler?	Bob Sefick

9 results for CASTANET from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 11, 1990	13D	Rhythm maker	Arnold Moss	Maleska
Thu Jan 17, 1974	12D	Item for a Spanish dancer	Norton Rhoades	Weng
Sat Aug 11, 1973	34A	Clicker for José Greco	Unknown	Weng
Thu Aug 2, 1973	38D	Spanish-dance item	Unknown	Weng
Wed Feb 12, 1958	63A	Clapper used by dancers.	Evelyn E. Smith	Farrar
Sun Nov 30, 1952	52D	Clapper.	Sam Lake	Farrar
Tue Oct 24, 1950	9D	Spanish rattler.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 3, 1949	125A	Heard in "Carmen."	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Dec 12, 1943	94A	Rhythm-making shell.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar

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