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6 results for INSTEPS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Oct 15, 2005	57A	Arch sites (2)	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Thu Jan 6, 2005	24D	Arch sites (2)	Robert H. Wolfe	Shortz
Wed Jan 28, 2004	10D	Parts of feet	Jim Hyres	Shortz
Fri Aug 29, 2003	20A	Tongues may cover them	Gilbert H. Ludwig	Shortz
Sat Sep 5, 1998	7D	Arch locales	Thomas W. Schier	Shortz
Sun May 11, 1997	123A	Pedal parts	Nancy Nicholson Joline	Shortz

1 result for INSTEPS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Apr 29, 2012	Panda	35A	Pins set in parts of feet	Mel Taub	Shortz

2 results for INSTEPS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jan 16, 1981	1D	Parts of shoes	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Sun Sep 11, 1966	46D	Foot parts.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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