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4 results for ACEIN from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 17, 2010	122A	___ the hole (4)	Patrick Blindauer	Shortz
Thu Feb 22, 2007	16A	___ the hole (4)	Mike Nothnagel	Shortz
Wed Feb 1, 2006	53D	___ the hole (4)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Thu Jul 20, 2000	64A	___ the hole (4)	Bonnie S. Prystowsky	Shortz

14 results for ACEIN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Nov 13, 1992	47D	___ the hole (hidden asset)	Thomas W. Schier	Maleska
Mon Jan 13, 1992	60A	Poker player's ___ the hole	Ruth Minary	Maleska
Wed Jun 7, 1989	51D	Have an ___ the hole	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Sun Nov 29, 1987	68A	___ the hole (reserve resource)	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Sat Jun 28, 1986	15A	___ the hole (hidden asset)	Barbara J. Weakley	Maleska
Sat Feb 23, 1985	8D	___ the hole (hidden asset)	Patterson Pepple	Maleska
Wed Jul 15, 1981	31D	___ the hole (hidden asset)	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Sun Oct 9, 1977	12D	___ the hole	Elaine D. Schorr	Maleska
Sat Jun 14, 1975	48D	___ the hole	Raymond F. Eisner	Weng
Fri Jul 12, 1974	27D	___ the hole	Sidney L. Robbins	Weng
Fri Nov 27, 1970	52D	An ___ the hole	Unknown	Weng
Mon Mar 2, 1970	35A	___ the hole	Louise Earnest	Weng
Sat May 4, 1963	35D	___ the hole.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 29, 1958	38A	___ the hole.	A. H. Drummond Jr.	Farrar

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