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4 results for WARTIME from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Apr 30, 2015	67A	"The last thing I wanted to do was to be a ___ president": Lyndon Johnson	Herre Schouwerwou	Shortz
Thu Aug 19, 2004	39A	When there may be censorship	Ed Early	Shortz
Sat Jul 26, 2003	33A	When it may be unsafe to travel	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Mon Jun 10, 2002	9D	1941-45, for the United States	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz

1 result for WARTIME from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jan 19, 2025	Panda	16A	Raw item when there is conflict	Daniel Raymon	Shortz

4 results for WARTIME from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu May 19, 1983	35D	Early 40's, e.g.	John Greenman	Maleska
Sat Dec 20, 1969	24D	Period of strife.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Apr 14, 1968	111A	Part of the 1940's.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Sun Nov 20, 1966	11D	When the lights go out.	William A. Lewis Jr.	Farrar

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