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9 results for PAPUA from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Jul 5, 2020	114A	___ New Guinea (7)	Laura Taylor Kinnel
Wed Jun 20, 2018	58A	___ New Guinea (7)	Jeffrey Wechsler
Sun May 25, 2014	25A	___ New Guinea (7)	Dan Schoenholz
Thu Apr 18, 2013	24D	Historical name for New Guinea	Stu Ockman
Mon Feb 21, 2011	48A	___ New Guinea (7)	Ed Sessa
Mon Feb 22, 2010	47A	___ New Guinea (7)	Steve Dobis
Thu Dec 5, 2002	14A	Its capital is Port Moresby	Joe DiPietro
Mon Oct 7, 2002	53D	___ New Guinea (7)	Greg Staples
Tue Apr 19, 1994	28D	___ New Guinea (7)	Bob Sefick

18 results for PAPUA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 2, 1992	58D	___ New Guinea	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Thu Jul 27, 1989	14A	___ New Guinea	Irene Smullyan	Maleska
Mon Aug 29, 1988	17A	Gulf of ___, off New Guinea	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Sat May 2, 1987	33A	New Guinea	Barbara J. Weakley	Maleska
Mon Jan 27, 1986	14A	Port Moresby's site	Judson G. Trent	Maleska
Tue Sep 22, 1981	1D	Another name for New Guinea	Richard N. Platt, Jr.	Maleska
Sat Jun 5, 1976	48D	New Guinea area	Samuel K. Fliegner	Weng
Sat May 2, 1964	52D	New Guinea.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Feb 22, 1962	21D	New Guinea.	Brice Metcalfe	Farrar
Sun Jun 11, 1961	43D	New Guinea.	Threba Johnson	Farrar
Sun Jun 30, 1957	68A	Port Moresby is its capital.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Feb 5, 1956	100D	Australian Territory.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Thu Jun 2, 1955	13D	Where Port Moresby is.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Feb 27, 1953	52D	Part of the Island of New Guinea.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Jul 11, 1948	94A	Where Port Moresby is.	Elizabeth Patterson	Farrar
Sun Jul 16, 1944	57A	Where Wewak is.	Harriot T. Cooke	Farrar
Sun Dec 27, 1942	106D	New Guinea.	Alexis P. Boodberg	Farrar
Sun May 31, 1942	103D	British New Guinea.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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