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4 results for SPRAWLS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 5, 2019	13A	Takes up a lot of space	Samuel A. Donaldson and Doug Peterson	Shortz
Sat Aug 25, 2012	36A	Doesn't lie gracefully	Caleb Madison	Shortz
Sun Feb 2, 1997	53A	Lies limply	R. Silvestri	Shortz
Sun Jul 16, 1995	143A	Sits with bad posture	Naomi Geller Lipsky	Shortz

5 results for SPRAWLS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 15, 1991	106D	Straggles	Norma Steinberg	Maleska
Fri May 6, 1966	50A	Straggles.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jul 26, 1962	10D	Sits awkwardly.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Dec 12, 1956	10D	Spreads awkwardly.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Sun Dec 28, 1952	23A	Lies awkwardly.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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