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3 results for SPITFIRES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Mar 4, 2023	33A	Quick-tempered sorts	Ryan McCarty	Shortz
Sat Feb 10, 2007	67A	Hot-blooded ones	Bob Peoples	Shortz
Fri Dec 13, 1996	18A	W.W. II fighter planes	J. Page	Shortz

2 results for SPITFIRES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 4, 1942	55A	British interceptor planes.	Sam Levine	Farrar
Sun Jul 5, 1942	22A	Defenders of London.	Charles Kuhls	Farrar

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