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13 results for CPUS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 22, 2024	15A	Apple cores, for short? (2)	Adrian Johnson	Fagliano
Sun May 26, 2024	55A	"Brains" of tech	John Kugelman	Fagliano
Wed Nov 27, 2019	8D	Apple cores, for short (2)	Matthew Sewell and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Mon Oct 17, 2016	42A	Hearts of PCs, for short	Damon Gulczynski	Shortz
Mon Aug 31, 2015	57D	PC brains (2)	Michael Dewey	Shortz
Tue Sep 20, 2011	1A	PC hearts	Daniel Raymon	Shortz
Thu Mar 25, 2010	42A	Computer innards, for short	Dan Naddor	Shortz
Sun Jun 21, 2009	46A	PC cores	Matt Ginsberg and Pete Muller	Shortz
Sun Oct 5, 2008	105A	Apple cores?: Abbr. (2)	Byron Walden	Shortz
Sun Apr 27, 2008	1A	Program executors, for short	Oliver Hill	Shortz
Tue Apr 19, 2005	41A	PC "brains" (2)	Lisa Bunker	Shortz
Sun Jun 15, 2003	100A	Apple cores?: Abbr. (2)	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Tue Jun 9, 1998	62A	The "brains" of 58-Down	Arthur S. Verdesca	Shortz

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