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4 results for NOSETONOSE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat May 30, 2020	59A	Confrontational	Brian Thomas	Shortz
Sat Feb 1, 2020	17A	In direct confrontation (2)	Mark Diehl	Shortz
Fri Dec 13, 2013	29D	Direct, as a confrontation	Gary Cee	Shortz
Fri Oct 6, 2000	28D	In direct confrontation (2)	Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon	Shortz

1 result for NOSETONOSE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Nov 11, 1980	20A	Like Martin or Durocher vs. an umpire	Carol Dutting	Maleska

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