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8 results for NOBLES from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 23, 2009	96D	Aristocrats	Phil Ruzbarsky	Shortz
Sun Sep 14, 2008	67D	Lords and ladies (2)	Jeremy Newton	Shortz
Sun Mar 2, 2003	25D	Court figures (2)	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Tue Jan 21, 2003	33A	Dukes and earls	Richard Chisholm	Shortz
Sun Oct 27, 2002	75D	Court figures (2)	Nancy Nicholson Joline	Shortz
Tue Jun 20, 2000	46A	Lords and ladies (2)	Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Sun Apr 28, 1996	116A	English V.I.P.'s	D. C. Baldwin	Shortz
Sun Nov 21, 1993	12D	They always have titles	Peter Gordon	Shortz

9 results for NOBLES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jan 6, 1993	48D	Peers	Lois Sidway	Maleska
Tue Jun 11, 1985	50A	Peers	James R. Burns	Maleska
Thu Jan 19, 1984	18D	Peerage entries	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Fri Mar 21, 1969	46D	Aristocrats.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Mar 2, 1969	84A	People of rank	Betty Leary	Weng
Wed Sep 20, 1967	49D	Aristocrats.	Rachel F. Baker	Farrar
Sun Nov 30, 1958	63D	Privileged class.	Roberta Morse	Farrar
Fri Aug 3, 1956	15D	Counts.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jan 10, 1955	48A	Counts.	Edward Hubert	Farrar

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