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8 results for TATES from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jul 12, 2020	18D	Crispy cookie brand	Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Fri Aug 3, 2007	6D	"Soap" family (6)	Charles Barasch	Shortz
Sun Jan 22, 2006	23D	"Soap" family (6)	George Barany and Michael Shteyman	Shortz
Wed Dec 8, 2004	42A	"Soap" family (6)	Norm Guggenbiller	Shortz
Sun Jan 19, 2003	95D	Family on "Soap"	Eric Berlin	Shortz
Fri Jan 25, 2002	1A	"Soap" family (6)	Gilbert H. Ludwig	Shortz
Tue Sep 10, 1996	1D	"Soap" family (6)	G. E. Paul	Shortz
Fri Nov 11, 1994	7D	"Soap" family (6)	Randolph Ross	Shortz

5 results for TATES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Sep 17, 1993	50D	Poets Nahum and Allen	Manny Nosowsky	Taub
Sun Sep 20, 1987	58D	Couple in "A Rage to Live"	E.T.M.	Maleska
Tue Oct 4, 1983	29D	"Soap" family	Dorothy Davis	Maleska
Fri Sep 28, 1979	1D	Family in TV's "Soap"	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Sun Mar 7, 1948	82A	Iranian tribesmen.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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