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4 results for OLDWORLD from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Feb 15, 2013	17A	Traditional (2)	Tom Heilman	Shortz
Thu Apr 26, 2012	67A	Europe, Asia and Africa (2)	Julian Lim	Shortz
Mon Mar 25, 2002	43A	Europe, Asia and Africa (2)	Gerald R. Ferguson	Shortz
Wed Oct 28, 1998	33A	Traditional (2)	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz

2 results for OLDWORLD from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Nov 25, 2018	Acrostic	P	Land from which most Americans emigrated (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Aug 21, 2005	Acrostic	N	Africa, Asia and particularly Europe (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

3 results for OLDWORLD from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Dec 5, 1984	47A	Roots for many	Hal R. Hollinger	Maleska
Sat Jun 8, 1968	37D	European, in a way.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 28, 1958	24A	Europe.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar

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