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9 results for FILCH from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Thu Nov 18, 2021	8A	Take the wrong way? (2)	Ori Brian
Thu Aug 6, 2020	14A	Purloin	Derek Allen and Jeff Chen
Wed Mar 25, 2020	25A	Swipe	Laura Taylor Kinnel
Tue Dec 6, 2011	44A	Steal	Steven E. Atwood
Fri Jul 27, 2007	35D	Cop	John R. Conrad
Sun Nov 28, 2004	65D	Pilfer (2)	Elizabeth C. Gorski
Fri Jul 18, 2003	30D	Take the wrong way? (2)	Sherry O. Blackard
Mon May 13, 2002	1A	Pilfer (2)	Patrick Merrell
Fri May 20, 1994	38D	Rip off	Manny Nosowsky

7 results for FILCH from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 27, 1980	5A	Pilfer	John M. Samson	Maleska
Sun Feb 11, 1979	134A	Pilfer	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Wed Jan 15, 1975	23D	Act the pickpocket	Elaine D. Schorr	Weng
Thu Oct 2, 1969	25D	Pilfer.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Oct 6, 1968	61D	Steal	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sat Aug 6, 1966	42D	See 11 Across.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Mar 12, 1954	25D	Steal.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar

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