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12 results for UPLATE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Oct 15, 2024	21A	Still awake after midnight, say	Lindsay Rosenblum	Fagliano
Sat Mar 28, 2020	40D	Watching TV after midnight, say	Erik Agard	Shortz
Thu Feb 20, 2020	17A	Awake during the wee hours, say	Joe Deeney	Shortz
Wed Mar 12, 2014	6D	Pulling an all-nighter, e.g.	Jeff Chen	Shortz
Thu Jan 2, 2014	23A	Burning the midnight oil (4)	Todd Gross	Shortz
Sat Jul 18, 2009	20A	Watching Letterman or Conan, say	Joe Krozel	Shortz
Sat Jun 30, 2007	44D	Burning the midnight oil (4)	Byron Walden	Shortz
Mon Oct 3, 2005	47D	Still awake at 1 a.m., say	Roy Leban	Shortz
Sun Dec 7, 2003	101D	Burning the midnight oil (4)	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz
Thu May 10, 2001	60A	Burning the midnight oil (4)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun Jul 11, 1999	47D	Burning the midnight oil, so to speak	Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Sat Oct 5, 1996	41D	Working through the night	T. Payne	Shortz

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