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4 results for TONK from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Wed Jan 9, 2013	28D	Honky-___ (4)	David Ben-Merre
Tue Feb 8, 2005	26D	Honky-___ (4)	Stephen Budiansky
Wed Jun 9, 2004	30D	Honky-___ (4)	Seth A. Abel
Thu Feb 13, 1997	63A	Honky-___ (4)	F. Longo

9 results for TONK from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jun 14, 1990	27D	Deuces-wild rummy	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Tue Mar 31, 1987	10A	Heavy, unmusical clang	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Fri Jan 23, 1987	61A	Honky-___	Joel D. Lafargue	Maleska
Mon Jun 23, 1980	36A	Heavy, unmusical clang	Raymond F. Eisner	Maleska
Sun Oct 27, 1974	35A	Honky-___	Thomas Sheehan	Weng
Wed Jun 16, 1971	21A	Honky ___	Unknown	Weng
Thu Apr 2, 1959	51D	Honky-___.	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Sun Jul 7, 1957	36D	Honky ___.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Thu May 8, 1952	12D	Honky-___.	Unknown	Farrar

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