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3 results for NIPPERS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jul 20, 2010	25A	Playful puppies, at times	Ed Sessa	Shortz
Mon Mar 9, 2009	53A	Playful puppies	Betty Keller	Shortz
Sat May 8, 2004	37D	Some playful pooches	Bob Peoples	Shortz

1 result for NIPPERS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 26, 1970	33A	Claws	Alfio Micci	Weng

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