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5 results for QUIDPROQUO from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Oct 2, 2020	31A	One hand washing the other, so to speak	Debbie Ellerin	Shortz
Sat Mar 11, 2006	1A	Fair trade	David Quarfoot	Shortz
Thu Jun 13, 2002	21A	Compensation (+)	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Tue Apr 30, 2002	11D	Fair exchange (2)	John F. Hughes	Shortz
Wed Dec 6, 1995	11D	Fair exchange (2)	Chet Currier	Shortz

6 results for QUIDPROQUO from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 29, 1989	23A	Substitute	Jeanne Wilson	Maleska
Thu Oct 11, 1979	57A	Literally, something for something	Ruth N. Schultz	Maleska
Thu Jun 28, 1973	6D	Relative of tit for tat	Unknown	Weng
Thu Sep 11, 1969	27D	In kind.	Unknown	Weng
Wed Dec 18, 1968	31D	One thing in return for another.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jan 21, 1964	11D	Give-and-take.	William Lutwiniak	Farrar

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