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1 result for FALSEALARM from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Nov 6, 2015	30A	"Sorry, it was nothing"	Ian Livengood	Shortz

3 results for FALSEALARM from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Nov 4, 1968	17A	Dud.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jun 22, 1966	18A	Instance of "cry wolf."	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jun 14, 1957	57A	Dud.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar

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