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4 results for CRIMSON from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 25, 2019	59D	Ivy League newspaper name	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Mon Jul 19, 2010	27A	Harvard color (2)	David Blake	Shortz
Sun Jul 15, 2007	63A	Showing deep embarrassment	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Mon May 31, 1999	7D	Harvard color (2)	Joey Crumley	Shortz

1 result for CRIMSON from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jun 9, 2002	Cryptic	26A	Jailbird keeps lips red (7)	Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon	Shortz

7 results for CRIMSON from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Dec 1, 1989	1D	Deep red	Rhonda Kraus	Maleska
Fri Nov 28, 1986	39A	Harvard	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Fri Dec 30, 1983	39A	Cantabs' color	Kathryn Righter	Maleska
Fri May 22, 1981	29A	Like a certain Tide in Alabama	Samuel K. Fliegner	Maleska
Wed Jan 12, 1955	23D	Color of 35 Down's sweaters.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 27, 1951	92D	Well-known college magazine.	Louise Rabb	Farrar
Sun Oct 15, 1950	96A	Harvard's newspaper.	Alberta N. Burton	Farrar

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