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2 results for BREVITY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Feb 7, 2009	22A	Rambler's lack	Pete Muller	Shortz
Sat Jul 9, 1994	3D	Pithiness	Gerald R. Ferguson	Shortz

6 results for BREVITY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Sep 30, 1989	53A	"The soul of wit"	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Thu May 24, 1979	26D	The soul of wit	Ann Jenkins	Maleska
Tue Oct 8, 1974	38A	Soul of wit	Harriet Gilson Rosenberg	Weng
Sat Jun 27, 1970	9D	Soul of wit	Unknown	Weng
Fri May 8, 1970	66A	Factor in wit	Unknown	Weng
Sun Dec 5, 1954	118A	The soul of wit.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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