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2 results for SOUGHT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Feb 17, 2025	47D	Looked for	Kate Hawkins and Erica Hsiung Wojcik	Shortz
Wed Aug 18, 1999	22D	Looked high and low for	Nancy Salomon	Shortz

1 result for SOUGHT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Nov 29, 1975	5D	Quested	Jordan S. Lasher	Weng

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