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5 results for GNARLY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 8, 2023	122A	Challenging, informally	Wyna Liu	Shortz
Tue Apr 20, 2021	13D	Awesome, in surf-speak	Adam Wagner	Shortz
Mon May 3, 2010	22A	Excellent, in slang	Susan Gelfand	Shortz
Tue Sep 23, 2008	51D	Very cool, in slang	Richard Chisholm	Shortz
Tue May 2, 1995	19A	Twisted	Susan Smith	Shortz

1 result for GNARLY from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Feb 3, 2013	Diagramless	59D	Great or awful, in slang	Paula Gamache	Shortz

1 result for GNARLY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Aug 1, 1986	15D	Like some old tree stumps	Jim Page	Maleska

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