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3 results for MOATED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat May 9, 2015	1D	Like some castles and zoo exhibits	Kristian House	Shortz
Sun Jan 29, 2012	31A	Like some fortresses	Ian Livengood	Shortz
Sun Jul 5, 1998	56A	Like many a castle	Joe DiPietro	Shortz

10 results for MOATED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Feb 22, 1990	5D	Like most castles	Ernst Theimer	Maleska
Sun Jun 19, 1988	33A	Like some castles	Nancy Ross	Maleska
Fri Feb 20, 1976	8A	Protected, as a castle	Alice H. Kaufman	Weng
Sun Nov 2, 1975	33A	Like old castles	George Rose Smith	Weng
Tue Jun 6, 1972	60A	Like some castles	Unknown	Weng
Mon Sep 11, 1961	49D	Surrounded by a ditch.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Sep 8, 1959	41D	The "___ grange," where Mariana languished.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jun 2, 1952	18D	Protected, as Torquilstone Castle was.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Oct 12, 1951	62A	Having a protective ditch.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Dec 8, 1950	41D	Surrounded by a ditch.	Unknown	Farrar

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