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9 results for PREEMIE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jan 19, 2022	20A	One who wasn't due to arrive, informally	Ori Brian	Shortz
Sat Feb 29, 2020	34A	Early arrival (3)	Andrew J. Ries	Shortz
Sun Feb 11, 2018	31D	Early arrival (3)	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Sun Oct 21, 2012	65A	One with a reduced term?	Caleb Rasmussen	Shortz
Sun Mar 18, 2012	122A	Special delivery	Mike Nothnagel and Byron Walden	Shortz
Mon Jun 29, 2009	23A	Early delivery in the delivery room	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Sun Mar 9, 1997	110D	Early arrival (3)	June Boggs	Shortz
Sat Jul 13, 1996	7D	One in an incubator	Eli Wesoff	Shortz
Sat Aug 20, 1994	34D	Nursery resident	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz

1 result for PREEMIE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Aug 10, 1987	43D	Certain infant: Colloq.	Dorothy Davis	Maleska

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