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1 result for SHAVETAILS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Thu Aug 13, 2015	11D	Rookie officers, in slang	Jim Hilger

4 results for SHAVETAILS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jan 2, 1984	20A	Second looies	Shirley Soloway	Maleska
Wed Dec 17, 1975	17A	Second lieutenants	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Sun Mar 14, 1965	56A	Mules.	Hume R. Craft	Farrar
Fri Apr 24, 1959	11D	Second looeys.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar

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