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4 results for FABER from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 20, 2013	33D	Name on pencils	Yaakov Bendavid	Shortz
Wed May 24, 2000	56D	___ College ("Animal House" setting)	Chuck Deodene	Shortz
Mon Aug 15, 1994	30A	Pencil name	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Thu Jan 27, 1994	29D	Name on a pencil	Betty Jorgensen	Shortz

1 result for FABER from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
May 27, 2012	Diagramless	34A	"Animal House" college	Fred Piscop	Shortz

2 results for FABER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 22, 1985	44D	Famed English publisher-writer	E. T. M.	Maleska
Thu Oct 9, 1980	26D	Luther foe ("Hammer of Heretics")	Robert Katz	Maleska

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