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5 results for HANGDOG from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jul 29, 2016	32D	Like losers' looks	John Guzzetta	Shortz
Thu Aug 19, 2010	33D	Abject (3)	Kristian House	Shortz
Wed Feb 18, 2004	49A	Shamefaced	Mitch Komro	Shortz
Sun Oct 27, 2002	97D	Abject (3)	Nancy Nicholson Joline	Shortz
Sat Jan 17, 1998	32A	Abject (3)	Rich Norris	Shortz

5 results for HANGDOG from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Apr 24, 1989	38A	Abject; ashamed	Norma Steinberg	Maleska
Fri Mar 23, 1984	38D	Browbeaten	Joan Whitman	Maleska
Wed Dec 26, 1979	4D	Furtive	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Mon Mar 8, 1965	11D	Ashamed.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jun 4, 1951	1D	Describing a mean look.	Unknown	Farrar

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