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2 results for JOHNNYONTHESPOT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed May 25, 2016	38A	Person who's ready and able to help ... or a literal description of four occurrences in this puzzle	Andrew J. Ries	Shortz
Tue Nov 8, 1994	17A	He's timely and reliable	Richard Hughes	Shortz

8 results for JOHNNYONTHESPOT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jun 18, 1979	59A	He's always there when needed	Frank Geary	Maleska
Wed Apr 13, 1977	51A	Man on hand	Martha J. DeWitt	Maleska
Tue Mar 30, 1976	54A	Friend in need	Dennis Listort	Weng
Mon Jan 6, 1975	17A	Relative of Handy Andy	Jay Livingston	Weng
Sat Mar 7, 1964	20A	Ready one.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jul 25, 1962	38A	Ready whenever needed.	Anna Gram	Farrar
Fri Feb 9, 1962	55A	Ready whenever needed.	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar
Sat May 22, 1954	17A	Ready.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar

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