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2 results for COWBOY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 23, 2025	56A	Figure on a Wyoming license plate	Andrew Colin Kirk	Shortz
Wed Apr 23, 2008	27D	See 30-Down	Stephen Edward Anderson	Shortz

1 result for COWBOY from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Apr 23, 2023	Acrostic	J	Frequent figure in a Frederic Remington painting	Jim Horne	Shortz

5 results for COWBOY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Feb 3, 1978	11A	Dallas athlete	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Fri Sep 29, 1972	55A	Dallas outdoorsman	Unknown	Weng
Tue Sep 7, 1971	29D	Western worker	Unknown	Weng
Fri Feb 26, 1960	10D	All-American hero.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 9, 1958	14D	Hero of many American movies.	Diana Sessions	Farrar

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