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3 results for LUCENT from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 10, 2009	73A	Clear (2)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Wed Jul 13, 2005	22A	Giving off light	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun Jul 28, 1996	29A	Clear (2)	N. S. Wizer	Shortz

1 result for LUCENT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Nov 11, 2018	Acrostic	J	Shining, aglow	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

6 results for LUCENT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Oct 6, 1987	44A	Shining	Fred Toole	Maleska
Sat Feb 8, 1986	29A	Shining	Sandra Burlingame	Maleska
Sun Jun 1, 1980	24A	Shining	Threba Johnson	Maleska
Tue Apr 22, 1969	36D	Luminous.	Unknown	Weng
Fri Sep 10, 1954	10D	Shining.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Fri Apr 13, 1951	43D	Transparent, glowing.	Unknown	Farrar

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