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3 results for ESCALATORS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Fri Jun 28, 2013	17A	They may lead to another story	Ian Livengood and Brad Wilber
Sat Oct 15, 2011	17A	One-way flights?	Joon Pahk
Fri Jun 27, 1997	1A	Some clauses	Dean Niles

3 results for ESCALATORS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 2, 1973	25A	Shoppers' transit	Marie West	Weng
Sun Aug 9, 1964	151A	Subway transport.	Natalie Hankemeyer	Farrar
Fri Apr 12, 1963	4D	Stairways of a sort.	Unknown	Farrar

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