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5 results for WANING from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Oct 8, 2020	40A	Becoming new, in a way	Francesca Goldston and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Sat Sep 14, 2019	59A	On the decline (3)	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Sun Dec 29, 2013	36D	On the way out	Joel Fagliano	Shortz
Tue Apr 26, 2005	42A	On the decline (3)	Sarah Keller	Shortz
Thu Nov 2, 2000	5D	On the decline (3)	Henry Hook	Shortz

4 results for WANING from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Mar 6, 1991	44D	Diminishing	Nancy Joline	Maleska
Sat Apr 1, 1978	46A	Declining	Marjorie Pedersen	Maleska
Sun Jun 20, 1954	70D	Going down.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Mon Jul 13, 1953	30A	Growing faint.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar

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