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1 result for NEEL from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Fri Aug 26, 1994	24D	1970 Nobel physicist Louis	Timothy S. Lewis

6 results for NEEL from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 22, 1992	83D	Alice ___, noted portraitist	Bernard Meren	Maleska
Thu Oct 4, 1990	62D	Portraitist Alice ___	William Canine	Maleska
Thu Aug 4, 1988	63A	English conductor Boyd ___	James E. Hinish, Jr.	Maleska
Wed Dec 24, 1986	61A	Portraitist Alice ___	H. Hastings Reddall	Maleska
Wed Dec 3, 1986	63D	Alice ___, famed portraitist	Nancy McCarthy	Maleska
Tue Jun 7, 1983	19A	U.S. portrait painter	Lois Sidway	Maleska

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