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8 results for HORSESENSE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 29, 2023	12D	Street smarts	Rich Katz	Shortz
Sat Mar 27, 2021	11D	Smarts (2)	Michael Hawkins	Shortz
Wed Oct 16, 2013	29D	Practical smarts	Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Fri Dec 2, 2011	56A	Savvy (2)	Ed Sessa	Shortz
Wed Apr 8, 2009	47A	Sound practical judgment	Joey Weissbrot	Shortz
Sat Jul 29, 2006	14D	Savvy (2)	Bob Klahn	Shortz
Sat Aug 19, 2000	62A	Smarts (2)	Charles E. Gersch	Shortz
Sat Dec 20, 1997	64A	Good judgment	Rich Norris	Shortz

2 results for HORSESENSE from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Dec 26, 2004	Acrostic	J	Native wit (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
May 6, 2001	Acrostic	O	Native intelligence (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

19 results for HORSESENSE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 13, 1990	53A	Intuitive good judgment	Stanley Glass	Maleska
Thu Jan 18, 1990	17A	Savvy	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Thu Apr 15, 1982	9D	Helpful attribute at Aqueduct	Louise Earnest	Maleska
Sun May 18, 1980	29D	Mr. Ed's words of wisdom?	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Fri Jun 22, 1979	59A	Sound, practical judgment: Colloq.	Russell	Maleska
Mon Jun 26, 1978	17A	Practical judgment	Ruth Lake Tepper	Maleska
Wed Aug 31, 1977	20A	Good judgment	Grace Fabbroni	Maleska
Wed May 11, 1977	68A	Practical judgment	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Tue Feb 6, 1973	29D	Ability to come in out of the rain	Unknown	Weng
Fri Sep 25, 1970	5D	Prudent judgment	Unknown	Weng
Sun Apr 17, 1966	81D	Practical intelligence.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Mon Jun 8, 1964	61A	Relative of gumption.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 8, 1963	23A	Species of sagacity.	Ted Dombras	Farrar
Wed Aug 28, 1957	40A	Type of intelligence: Colloq.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Mon Sep 17, 1956	17A	Practical intelligence.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Mon Jul 18, 1955	48A	Practicality.	Fletcher Coates	Farrar
Sun Mar 20, 1955	49A	Practical intelligence: Colloq.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Mon Mar 16, 1953	30D	Ordinary good judgment.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sat Feb 21, 1953	64A	Down-to-earth thinking.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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