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6 results for THEPITS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Sep 11, 2023	15D	A truly unpleasant situation	Hoang-Kim Vu	Shortz
Sun Jan 12, 2014	48D	Something woeful	Andrew Chaikin	Shortz
Sat Apr 25, 2009	38D	Something dreadful	Brad Wilber	Shortz
Fri Mar 10, 2006	56A	Awful, and then some	Kevin McCann	Shortz
Fri Sep 22, 2000	13A	Awful	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun Apr 12, 1998	96D	Something awful	Randolph Ross	Shortz

1 result for THEPITS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sep 17, 2006	Acrostic	S	Most depressing or stressful (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

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