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1 result for EARLYBIRD from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 25, 2004	89A	Kind of special	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz

2 results for EARLYBIRD from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
May 19, 2013	Acrostic	N	One determined not to miss out (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Aug 16, 2009	Acrostic	X	First breakfaster? (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

8 results for EARLYBIRD from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jul 28, 1965	17A	Satellite.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Dec 28, 1964	22A	First to arrive: Colloq.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 2, 1960	22A	Opportunist of a sort.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Wed Jul 3, 1957	34D	First in line for series tickets.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Thu Apr 18, 1957	20A	Opposite of a ten-o'clock-scholar.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Tue Aug 16, 1955	17A	First in line.	Thomas Varner	Farrar
Fri Feb 12, 1954	33D	The proverbial success.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Sat Sep 26, 1953	31D	A farmer or a commuter.	Israel Gitter	Farrar

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