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4 results for ROOTLET from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 15, 2015	18D	Cousin of a tendril	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Fri May 14, 2010	38D	Underground branch	Barry C. Silk	Shortz
Sun Aug 10, 2003	48D	Tiny plant part	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Wed Mar 15, 1995	5D	Ivy offshoot	Frances Hansen	Shortz

6 results for ROOTLET from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 29, 1987	92A	Rhizoid	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Thu Jun 22, 1978	2D	Radicle	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Wed Dec 26, 1973	16A	Radicel	Unknown	Weng
Thu Mar 20, 1958	12D	Radicel.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Jul 8, 1956	18D	Radicel.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Dec 19, 1948	76A	Radicel.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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