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3 results for PROFORMA from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Fri Apr 21, 2017	2D	Perfunctory (2)	Damon Gulczynski
Sun Sep 12, 2010	106A	Merely routine	Paula Gamache
Sun Oct 5, 2008	24A	Perfunctory (2)	Byron Walden

2 results for PROFORMA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jun 22, 1991	31A	According to style	Kevin Boyle	Maleska
Sun Mar 14, 1954	62A	As a matter of form: Latin.	W. E. Jones	Farrar

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