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3 results for ERUPTIVE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat May 30, 2015	57A	Prone to tantrums	Samuel A. Donaldson and Brad Wilber	Shortz
Tue Mar 27, 2012	31D	Prone to violence	Todd McClary	Shortz
Wed Oct 18, 2000	40D	Like a volcano	Thomas W. Schier	Shortz

2 results for ERUPTIVE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jul 28, 1953	56A	Breaking forth.	Edward Buckler	Farrar
Sun Jul 1, 1945	25A	Breaking forth.	Clara Rushe	Farrar

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