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5 results for ALEAF from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Sep 5, 2012	6D	Shake like ___ (5)	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Thu Apr 4, 2002	2D	Shake like ___ (5)	Trip Payne	Shortz
Sun Apr 1, 2001	124A	Shake like ___ (5)	Bill Zais and Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Thu Feb 10, 2000	27D	Shake like ___ (5)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun Dec 19, 1993	119A	Shake like ___ (5)	John M. Samson	Shortz

10 results for ALEAF from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jul 16, 1991	11D	Shaking like ___	Jonathan J. Towle	Maleska
Fri Apr 26, 1991	28A	" ... all do fade as ___": Isa. 64:6	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sun Nov 20, 1988	24A	Shaking like ___	Shirley Soloway	Maleska
Wed Feb 3, 1988	17A	"___-Treader" (Frost poem)	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Sat Jan 1, 1983	1A	"___- Treader," Frost poem	John M. Samson	Maleska
Fri Jun 6, 1980	1D	" ... we all do fade as ___": Isa.	Jean Reed	Maleska
Sun Apr 12, 1970	102D	Shake like ___	Frances Hansen	Weng
Sun Aug 24, 1969	57A	" ... we all do fade as ___"	Eva Pollack Taub	Weng
Thu Apr 15, 1965	15A	Take ___ out of one's book.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Nov 11, 1963	40D	"And we all do fade as ___."	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar

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