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9 results for AMOEBAS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jan 31, 2025	38D	Tiny shape-shifters	Adrian Johnson	Shortz
Sat Oct 31, 2020	23D	Things on the small slide?	Stella Zawistowski	Shortz
Sat Jul 30, 2016	55A	Slide presentations?	Lily Silverstein	Shortz
Fri Oct 4, 2013	54A	Images on some lab slides	Bruce R. Sutphin	Shortz
Fri Aug 6, 2010	7D	They reproduce via mitosis	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Sat Dec 19, 2009	13A	Pseudopod formers	Tyler Hinman and Byron Walden	Shortz
Thu Oct 2, 2008	46A	They may be seen on slides (2)	Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Fri Apr 11, 2008	2D	Studies under a microscope	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sat Nov 30, 2002	36D	They may be seen on slides (2)	Jim Page	Shortz

7 results for AMOEBAS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jul 12, 1992	57A	One-celled creatures	Patricia A. Cevaal	Maleska
Sat Jan 4, 1992	43D	Simple protozoans	Lois Sidway	Maleska
Fri Jul 27, 1973	29A	Microscopic animals	Unknown	Weng
Thu Nov 4, 1965	39A	Certain animals.	Louise Earnest	Farrar
Sat May 15, 1965	12A	Unicellular animals.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 18, 1964	21A	Primitive animals.	Hume R. Craft	Farrar
Sun May 5, 1946	131A	Microscopic protean animals.	P. J. Lamanna	Farrar

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