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6 results for ASSADS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 7, 2015	96D	Syrian ruling family	Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Wed Oct 8, 2014	35A	Father-and-son rulers of Syria (2)	Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Sun Feb 12, 2012	11D	Father-and-son rulers of Syria (2)	Kurt Mueller	Shortz
Wed Dec 29, 2010	47D	Syrian presidential family (2)	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Sun May 22, 2005	11D	Syrian presidential family (2)	A. J. Santora	Shortz
Sun Dec 4, 1994	45A	Syrian chief and namesakes	Robert H. Wolfe	Shortz

1 result for ASSADS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Oct 27, 1993	7A	Syrian V.I.P. and family	Barry Cohen	Taub

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