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4 results for PACKS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 16, 2025	14D	Cigarette purchases	John Kugelman	Shortz
Sun Nov 8, 2015	1D	Fills to capacity	Tracy Gray	Shortz
Wed Nov 23, 2005	18D	Baseball card buys	Levi Denham	Shortz
Thu Dec 19, 2002	9D	Smokers' units	Patrick Berry	Shortz

20 results for PACKS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jul 3, 1992	45D	Prepares to move	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Mon Apr 27, 1992	9A	Cub Scout groups	Nancy Joline	Maleska
Fri Nov 10, 1989	25A	Stuffs	Calista Luminati	Maleska
Sun Mar 9, 1986	8A	Crams	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Fri Sep 30, 1983	19A	Compresses	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Mon Jan 18, 1982	29D	Loads a burro	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Thu Sep 30, 1976	9A	Six and back	Beverly J. Seward	Weng
Sun Feb 9, 1975	103A	Comes to grips with grips	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Sun Dec 22, 1974	106D	Prepares to travel	Anne Fox	Weng
Sun Aug 6, 1972	12A	Decks	Jay Spry	Weng
Sat Nov 20, 1971	29A	Prepares to go	Unknown	Weng
Sun Sep 5, 1965	1D	United groups.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Tue May 8, 1962	47D	Knapsacks.	William Lutwiniak	Farrar
Fri Jan 5, 1962	28D	Knapsacks.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sat Dec 30, 1961	8A	Decks of cards.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Aug 24, 1961	1D	Scout units.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 3, 1957	118A	Bundles.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Thu Jul 7, 1955	25D	Collections.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar
Fri Apr 10, 1953	9A	What cigarettes come in.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Dec 26, 1951	12D	Bundles to be carried on the back.	Unknown	Farrar

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