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5 results for INCEPT from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Wed May 17, 2023	21D	Plant, as an idea, in sci-fi slang	Parker Higgins
Sun Oct 20, 2019	89D	Plant, as an idea, modern-style	Natan Last
Sat Dec 22, 2018	36D	Receive as a member (2)	Joon Pahk
Sat Dec 1, 2007	40D	Receive	Robert H. Wolfe
Fri Jun 10, 1994	64A	Receive as a member (2)	Wayne Robert Williams

9 results for INCEPT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Dec 26, 1992	23D	Receive an advanced degree at Cambridge	Manny Nosowsky	Maleska
Sun Jul 26, 1981	84D	Become an M.A. at Cambridge	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Sun Mar 17, 1974	83A	Rudiment	Eugene T. Maleska	Weng
Mon Jun 6, 1966	40A	Begin.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Apr 4, 1961	31A	Begin or undertake.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Dec 9, 1959	14A	Begin or undertake.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Oct 7, 1958	49A	Begin.	Roberta Morse	Farrar
Fri Jun 15, 1956	41D	Commence.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Sun Mar 10, 1946	90A	Begin.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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