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4 results for KINGKONG from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 26, 2014	60A	Opponent of 49-Down, in film	Caleb Emmons	Shortz
Thu Jan 8, 2004	45A	1933 RKO hit	Michael Shteyman	Shortz
Mon Dec 1, 2003	56A	Film sensation of 1933	John Greenman	Shortz
Sat Apr 21, 2001	1A	Pioneering film in stop-motion animation	David J. Kahn	Shortz

1 result for KINGKONG from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Apr 26, 2009	Acrostic	O	Means of transport for Ann Darrow (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

10 results for KINGKONG from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri May 18, 1990	20A	Godzilla's opponent in a 1963 film	Michael A. Rampino	Maleska
Tue Oct 24, 1989	19A	Thriller starring Fay Wray	William Baxley	Maleska
Mon Oct 20, 1986	4D	Giant-ape film	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Tue Feb 21, 1978	9D	Wray's abductor	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Sat Apr 30, 1977	54A	Two-time movie	Berg	Maleska
Mon Dec 11, 1972	20A	Fay Wray's friend	Unknown	Weng
Wed Feb 16, 1972	20A	Royalty of film lore	Unknown	Weng
Sat Jan 18, 1969	29D	He climbed the Empire State.	Unknown	Weng
Thu Nov 9, 1967	4D	Old horror movie.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Feb 4, 1953	19A	Twenty-year-old film, frequently revived.	Unknown	Farrar

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