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6 results for POTHOLE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Jul 26, 2015	44D	Tire hazard	Ellen Leuschner and Jeff Chen
Fri Feb 10, 2012	37A	Producer of a blowout, maybe	Barry C. Silk and Brad Wilber
Sun May 31, 2009	50D	Driving hazard	Kelsey Blakley
Sat Nov 16, 2002	57A	Highway department concern	Leonard Williams
Sun Apr 29, 2001	116A	Concrete problem	Elizabeth C. Gorski
Fri Feb 9, 2001	26A	Thing to steer clear of	Nelson Hardy

5 results for POTHOLE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Apr 12, 1985	12D	Pit	Peter G. Snow	Maleska
Fri Feb 23, 1979	5D	Menace for a motorist	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Tue Nov 12, 1968	7D	Part of the street scene.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jan 5, 1967	36A	Deep pit.	George Laczko	Farrar
Wed May 18, 1960	24D	Pavement pit.	Unknown	Farrar

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