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2 results for EDUCATIVE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sat Jun 5, 1999	59A	Scholastic	Rich Norris
Sat Aug 10, 1996	61A	Instructional	R. Norris

4 results for EDUCATIVE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jun 22, 1983	30D	Instructional	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Sun Feb 5, 1956	126A	Informative.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Sat Sep 6, 1952	31D	Instructive.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 19, 1946	59D	What Dotheboys' Hall was not.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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