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2 results for MISRULE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 2, 2021	81A	Cause for revolution, perhaps	Dan Schoenholz	Shortz
Sat Aug 5, 2006	26D	Reason for a coup d'état	Trip Payne	Shortz

7 results for MISRULE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu May 7, 1987	44D	Govern badly	Dorothy Davis	Maleska
Wed Apr 21, 1982	9D	Anarchy	Bette Sue Cohen	Maleska
Sat May 12, 1979	53A	Anarchy	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Fri Oct 15, 1971	39D	Disorder	Unknown	Weng
Mon Nov 23, 1964	39A	Bad government.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Sep 20, 1963	55A	Disorder.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Oct 24, 1955	51A	Maladministration.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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