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2 results for PROVEN from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 5, 2016	52A	Like Fermat's last theorem, eventually	Tom McCoy	Shortz
Sun Jun 4, 1995	80D	Verified	Bryant White	Shortz

12 results for PROVEN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 27, 1991	67A	Mathematically validated	Jack L. Steinhardt	Maleska
Mon Apr 18, 1988	25A	Demonstrated	Elaine George	Maleska
Wed Oct 7, 1987	46D	Documented	Barbara J. Weakley	Maleska
Sun Jan 26, 1986	78A	Demonstrated	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Mon Oct 11, 1982	5D	Tried	Christy Ridley	Maleska
Sat May 8, 1976	39A	Established	Mel Rosen	Weng
Sun Jan 26, 1975	92A	Verified	A. J. Santora	Weng
Wed Oct 2, 1974	58A	Verified	Jack L. Steinhardt	Weng
Tue May 17, 1966	28D	Made clear.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 3, 1966	72A	Tested.	William Lutwiniak	Farrar
Sun Feb 4, 1951	27D	Tested.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Mar 28, 1948	48A	Demonstrated.	Hilda E. Allen	Farrar

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