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2 results for CHICKS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri May 26, 2023	40A	They come out of their shells eventually	Hemant Mehta	Shortz
Fri Dec 17, 2004	7A	Matured nest eggs?	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz

3 results for CHICKS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 12, 1981	29A	Farm fledglings	Elaine D. Schorr	Maleska
Mon Dec 20, 1976	34A	Incubator dwellers	Lucile H. Bowers	Weng
Fri Jun 5, 1970	20A	Young ones	Unknown	Weng

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