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2 results for PETULANT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Nov 13, 2001	9D	Prone to pique	Nancy Salomon and Bob Peoples	Shortz
Sun Jan 21, 1996	78A	Peevish	R. Wolfe	Shortz

1 result for PETULANT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Aug 7, 2016	Acrostic	A	Cranky, peevish, fractious, touchy	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

9 results for PETULANT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Aug 24, 1990	10D	Touchy	June A. Boggs	Maleska
Wed May 7, 1986	37D	Peevish	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Mon Feb 24, 1986	38D	Querulous	Virginia L. Yates	Maleska
Wed Jun 2, 1982	4D	Irritable	Albert E. Lytle	Maleska
Wed Jan 25, 1956	24A	Fretful.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Feb 12, 1953	4D	Querulous.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Mon Aug 18, 1952	20A	Showing irritation.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 13, 1951	98D	Irritable.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Apr 22, 1951	55D	Irritable.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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