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7 results for WIDER from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Nov 11, 2024	27D	Dentist's "Just a little more"	Patrick Gramza and John Kugelman	Fagliano
Sat Nov 24, 2018	2D	Like EE vis-à-vis E	David Steinberg	Shortz
Fri Sep 9, 2016	52D	Like the Atlantic Ocean, slightly, from year to year	Kristian House	Shortz
Wed Jul 17, 2002	8D	Dentist's request (3)	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Thu Jun 15, 2000	8D	Dentist's request (3)	Edgar R. Fontaine	Shortz
Tue Feb 22, 2000	19A	Dentist's request (3)	Dorothy E. Donaldson	Shortz
Wed Aug 26, 1998	47D	Dentist's directive	A. J. Santora	Shortz

13 results for WIDER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 23, 1988	46D	More expansive	John Greenman	Maleska
Tue Jan 22, 1985	63A	Broader	Judson G. Trent	Maleska
Wed Apr 15, 1981	35A	More extensive	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Thu Mar 15, 1979	14A	Not so narrow	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Sat Feb 19, 1977	62A	"Open ___ please"	Anthony B. Canning	Weng
Sun May 13, 1973	12D	More extensive	Robert Roop	Weng
Mon Jun 12, 1972	40A	More extensive	Unknown	Weng
Wed May 12, 1971	3D	More vast	Unknown	Weng
Fri Jul 3, 1970	40A	Ampler	Unknown	Weng
Sat Jan 30, 1965	11D	More ample.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Feb 23, 1961	21D	More extensive.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jul 6, 1957	13A	Broader.	Helen Bernard	Farrar
Sun May 26, 1957	21A	Fuller.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar

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