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2 results for WATERSNAKE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Thu Mar 9, 2023	12D	Reptilian swimmer	Simeon Seigel
Wed Apr 9, 2014	21A	Cottonmouth, e.g.	John E. Bennett

4 results for WATERSNAKE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri May 8, 1981	3D	Hydrus	Nancy McCarthy	Maleska
Thu Jan 16, 1969	27D	Moccasin, for one.	Unknown	Weng
Mon Sep 12, 1960	11D	Kind of reptile.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Aug 31, 1959	11D	Aquatic creature.	Mel Taub	Farrar

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