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7 results for URCHINS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Aug 21, 2023	44D	Spiny sea creatures (2)	Jennifer Nutt	Shortz
Sun Nov 6, 2022	109A	Spiny sea creatures (2)	Michael Lieberman	Shortz
Wed Mar 29, 2006	44D	Gamins	Frances Hansen (1919-2004)	Shortz
Wed Aug 4, 2004	43D	Waifs	Raymond Hamel	Shortz
Sat Jul 28, 2001	38D	Whelps	Rich Norris	Shortz
Thu Sep 18, 1997	44D	Scamps	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Sun Mar 2, 1997	59D	Ragamuffins	Harvey Estes	Shortz

1 result for URCHINS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Sep 16, 1970	22A	Oliver Twist and friends	Unknown	Weng

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