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4 results for FOURSCORE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Apr 3, 2013	62A	Start of a Lincoln address	Gary Cee	Shortz
Wed Mar 14, 2012	57A	1863 speech opener	Dave Sarpola	Shortz
Tue May 14, 2002	35D	Gettysburg Address opener	Barry Callahan	Shortz
Sat Dec 30, 1995	13D	"Address" starter	Joe DiPietro	Shortz

11 results for FOURSCORE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Mar 18, 1993	56A	Eighty	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Fri Feb 12, 1993	9D	Eighty, to Abe	Jim Page	Maleska
Tue Apr 28, 1992	18A	Start of an address	William Canine	Maleska
Tue Jul 4, 1989	5D	"___ and ... ": Lincoln	Dale O. Burgener	Maleska
Tue Oct 23, 1979	33D	Lincoln's "eighty"	Kathryn Righter	Maleska
Sun Jan 9, 1977	35D	Eighty, to Lincoln	Stanley A. Kurzban	Weng
Sat Sep 28, 1974	6D	Gettysburg Address word	James Barrick	Weng
Wed Sep 24, 1958	3D	Eighty.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Tue Dec 3, 1957	17A	Beginning of a famous speech.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Apr 30, 1952	12D	First word of a famous speech.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Dec 20, 1951	11D	First word of a famous address.	Unknown	Farrar

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