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3 results for PUNITIVE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Apr 1, 2018	12A	Like some legal damages	Sam Ezersky
Sun Jun 10, 2007	41D	Castigatory	Bob Klahn
Fri Apr 6, 2007	18A	Like some damages	Will Nediger

6 results for PUNITIVE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Oct 17, 1992	55A	Damages modifier	John Greenman	Maleska
Sun Jun 8, 1969	41D	Penal	Anthony Morse	Weng
Mon Feb 20, 1956	60A	Concerned with penalties.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Thu Jan 6, 1955	11D	Concerned with penalties.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Sep 9, 1953	37D	Relative of 23 Across.	Dorothy Smith	Farrar
Sun May 24, 1942	93D	Penalizing.	Charles Cross	Farrar

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