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15 results for EMERITA from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 4, 2024	50D	Like many retired professors	Daniel Grinberg	Shortz
Fri Nov 4, 2022	62A	Professor ___ (4)	Juliet Corless	Shortz
Sun Mar 13, 2022	67A	Professor ___ (4)	Christina Iverson and Katie Hale	Shortz
Thu Sep 10, 2020	57A	Like many retired academics	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Sat Feb 15, 2020	35D	Title for a retired professor	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Sun Nov 1, 2015	121A	Honored academic retiree	Zhouqin Burnikel	Shortz
Fri Oct 16, 2015	21D	Many a retired academic	Joe Krozel	Shortz
Sat Jun 7, 2014	65A	Professor ___ (4)	John Lieb	Shortz
Sat Nov 17, 2012	36D	Like some professors	Tim Croce	Shortz
Mon Feb 1, 2010	43D	Retired, as a female professor	Scott Atkinson	Shortz
Tue May 24, 2005	51A	Retiree's title (2)	Mike Torch	Shortz
Wed Apr 28, 2004	45D	Retiree's title (2)	John Underwood	Shortz
Sun Aug 16, 1998	7D	Professor ___ (4)	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Sat Aug 30, 1997	37D	Retired (2)	Matt Gaffney	Shortz
Fri Feb 9, 1996	13D	Retired (2)	Rich Norris	Shortz

1 result for EMERITA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 18, 1984	93A	Retired, as a female professor	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska

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