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4 results for WHIFF from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu May 29, 2014	51D	Swing and miss	Anna Shechtman	Shortz
Sun Jan 16, 2005	14A	Slightest trace	Damon J. Gulczynski	Shortz
Thu Jan 23, 2003	59A	Swing and a miss	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Wed Jan 25, 1995	33D	Hint of fragrance	Norma Steinberg	Shortz

6 results for WHIFF from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue May 24, 1988	1A	Waft	Barbara J. Weakley	Maleska
Sun Dec 24, 1978	5A	Faint smell	Anne Fox	Maleska
Sun Jun 3, 1973	47D	Go down swinging	Anne Fox	Weng
Sat Dec 9, 1967	32A	Puff of air.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jun 16, 1964	33A	Slight breeze.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon May 22, 1961	9A	Light gust of air.	Unknown	Farrar

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