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1 result for VERNACULAR from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sat Jul 6, 2002	60A	Street language	Nancy Joline

6 results for VERNACULAR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Dec 31, 1971	35A	Native speech	Unknown	Weng
Sat Jun 26, 1965	64A	Local speech.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue May 11, 1965	28D	Language of the man in the street.	Louise Earnest	Farrar
Thu Apr 26, 1962	28D	Native speech.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Thu Dec 1, 1960	58A	One's mother tongue.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 4, 1956	25D	Shop talk.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar

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