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2 results for ACTSA from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jan 24, 1997	48D	___ part (role-plays) (2)	D. J. Kahn	Shortz
Sun Feb 4, 1996	50D	___part (role-plays) (2)	D. J. Kahn	Shortz

5 results for ACTSA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jul 1, 1983	43D	___ part (dissembles)	Paul G. Remley	Maleska
Wed Oct 29, 1975	38D	___ part (performs)	Maurice J. Teitelbaum	Weng
Tue Apr 23, 1974	49D	___ part (performs)	Geraldine Von Maluski	Weng
Sun Feb 13, 1972	81D	___ part (performs)	Bert Rosenfield	Weng
Wed Sep 22, 1965	43A	___ part.	Unknown	Farrar

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