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6 results for TOYING from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Apr 11, 2025	11D	Futzing (with)	Jesse Guzman	Shortz
Wed Oct 25, 2023	39A	Fiddling (with)	Aimee Lucido	Shortz
Thu Nov 6, 2008	41A	Trifling (2)	Jeremy Newton	Shortz
Thu Mar 14, 2002	50D	Trifling (2)	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Thu Jan 22, 1998	40A	Playing	Patrick Jordan	Shortz
Sun Sep 8, 1996	90D	Acting idly	R. H. Wolfe	Shortz

1 result for TOYING from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jul 29, 2018	Panda	7D	Playing tiny Go	Mel Taub	Shortz

5 results for TOYING from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jul 22, 1985	21A	Trifling with	Fred Toole	Maleska
Thu Aug 19, 1965	34A	Trifling (with).	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jan 19, 1962	8D	Trifling.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Thu Jul 3, 1958	22A	Trifling.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Sep 11, 1954	20A	Acting flightily.	Marian Moeser	Farrar

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