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1 result for FONDLE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Nov 28, 2001	37D	Touch lovingly	Fred Piscop	Shortz

1 result for FONDLE from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Dec 23, 2001	Panda	42D	Give elf nod and T.L.C.	Mel Taub	Shortz

7 results for FONDLE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 24, 1987	61A	Touch gently	S. E. Wilkinson	Maleska
Tue Mar 5, 1985	44D	Caress	Whitten	Maleska
Sat Jul 11, 1981	6D	Render tenderness	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Fri Feb 13, 1981	4D	Caress	Kathryn Righter	Maleska
Wed Jun 11, 1969	21A	Caress.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Apr 13, 1969	62D	Caress	Peter E. Price	Weng
Mon Apr 7, 1958	43A	Caress.	Unknown	Farrar

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