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3 results for IDIOTBOX from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Sep 17, 2019	25D	Boob tube (3)	Paul Coulter	Shortz
Wed Mar 21, 2018	37D	Boob tube (3)	Laura Braunstein	Shortz
Tue May 31, 2011	42D	Boob tube (3)	Nina Rulon-Miller	Shortz

3 results for IDIOTBOX from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sep 11, 2022	Acrostic	C	Boob tube (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Apr 24, 2011	Acrostic	Q	Goggled-at set (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
May 6, 2001	Acrostic	M	Couch potato's companion (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

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