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4 results for PRACTICE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 28, 2024	13D	Make perfect, maybe	Nathan Hasegawa	Shortz
Sat Oct 15, 2016	47A	"The difference between ordinary and extraordinary," per Vladimir Horowitz	Mark Diehl	Shortz
Sat Jun 11, 2011	13D	The way things are done	Gary Cee	Shortz
Sun Jul 4, 1999	52D	Dry run	Greg Staples	Shortz

1 result for PRACTICE from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
May 27, 2001	Cryptic	20A	Business performance is included in valuation (8)	David Stickley	Shortz

11 results for PRACTICE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jul 9, 1987	38D	It makes perfect	Jim Page	Maleska
Sun Dec 29, 1985	64A	Drill	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Wed Mar 28, 1984	36A	Custom	Reichert	Maleska
Tue Jun 14, 1983	4D	Source of perfection	Sawikin	Maleska
Thu Jan 24, 1980	37D	Wiseacre's reply to 23-49 Across	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Thu Jan 30, 1975	46A	Road to perfection	Hal R. Hollinger	Weng
Sat May 18, 1968	4D	Drill.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jun 10, 1967	20A	Become perfect, perhaps.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Tue Mar 29, 1960	10D	Follow a profession.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 28, 1959	28A	Do.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Sun Jun 22, 1952	79D	Business of a professional man.	Alice Cook	Farrar

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