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3 results for SPOTLIT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Dec 10, 2022	36D	Focused attention on	Sid Sivakumar	Shortz
Fri Jan 11, 2019	22A	Drew attention to	Jim Horne and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Thu Apr 19, 2007	10D	Put the focus on	Henry Hook	Shortz

1 result for SPOTLIT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Dec 27, 1998	Cryptic	23A	Amid schism, Old Testament is given prominence (7)	Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon	Shortz

1 result for SPOTLIT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jul 4, 1953	1A	Brought into public notice.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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