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2 results for SPAWNED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jan 14, 2015	21A	Gave rise to	Caleb Emmons	Shortz
Sat Oct 6, 2001	3D	Begat	Rich Norris	Shortz

5 results for SPAWNED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Apr 30, 1991	43D	Brought forth	Nancy W. Atkinson	Maleska
Mon May 23, 1988	11D	Engendered	Peter G. Snow	Maleska
Thu Mar 10, 1983	43A	Generated	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Fri Jul 25, 1975	46D	Generated	Beverly J. Seward	Weng
Wed Aug 29, 1962	6D	Gave rise to.	Louise Earnest	Farrar

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