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5 results for WASHUP from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Thu Apr 14, 2005	2D	Use the sink	David Murchie
Mon Jul 30, 2001	37D	Prepare for dinner	Nancy Kavanaugh
Sat Mar 31, 2001	9A	Prepare for dinner, say	Rich Norris
Wed Apr 7, 1999	1D	Mom's pre-meal instruction	Rich Norris
Tue Jan 19, 1999	53A	Clean the hands before dinner	Kelly Clark

7 results for WASHUP from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Apr 16, 1980	44A	Exhaust; finish	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sun Jun 18, 1978	96D	Cleansing process	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Sun Jan 2, 1977	1A	Clean	Josephine A. Felker	Weng
Wed May 15, 1968	44D	Scrub.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 26, 1961	45A	Do the dishes.	Roberta H. Morse	Farrar
Thu Apr 12, 1956	1A	Use soap and water.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Thu Apr 9, 1953	43A	Exhortation to Junior before a meal.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar

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