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2 results for SPURGE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Sep 25, 2008	44D	Poinsettia's family (2)	Victor Fleming	Shortz
Sat Jan 27, 2007	48D	Poinsettia's family (2)	Karen M. Tracey	Shortz

4 results for SPURGE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 24, 1989	47D	Euphorbia	Irene Smullyan	Maleska
Wed Feb 5, 1975	3D	Plant having milky juice	Mary Dorman	Weng
Sun Oct 13, 1963	1D	Cactuslike plant.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Dec 19, 1954	107A	Plant having milky juice.	Ruth H. Oliver	Farrar

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