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5 results for SAMARRA from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Apr 7, 2024	97D	Iraqi city on the Tigris (2)	Tracy Gray
Sun Aug 26, 2018	88D	City in Iraq's Sunni Triangle	Olivia Mitra Framke
Sun Nov 8, 2015	14D	Iraqi city on the Tigris (2)	Tracy Gray
Sun Nov 18, 2012	14A	John O'Hara's "Appointment in ___" (2)	Timothy Polin
Sat Jul 20, 2002	5D	John O'Hara's "Appointment in ___" (2)	Dana Motley

2 results for SAMARRA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jul 16, 1988	49A	"Appointment in ___"	Joe Clonick	Maleska
Thu Mar 1, 1956	47A	"Appointment in ___," novel by 25 Down.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar

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