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12 results for SPOTON from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 21, 2024	99D	Perfect in every way	John Westwig	Shortz
Sat Mar 20, 2021	44D	"Precisely!" (2)	Emily Carroll	Shortz
Thu Aug 31, 2017	27A	"Precisely!" (2)	Zachary Spitz	Shortz
Thu Jul 13, 2017	66A	Perfect (2)	Lewis E. Rothlein	Shortz
Tue Aug 25, 2015	46D	Exact (2)	John E. Bennett	Shortz
Sun Aug 2, 2015	49A	Exact (2)	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Wed Oct 17, 2012	51A	Exactly right (3)	Peter Koetters	Shortz
Tue Mar 13, 2012	22A	*Exactly right (3)	Jeff Chen	Shortz
Sun Jun 12, 2011	13A	Exactly right (3)	C. W. Stewart	Shortz
Tue May 25, 2010	46A	Absolutely perfect	Sarah Keller	Shortz
Sat Mar 27, 2010	24A	Perfect (2)	Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Sun Oct 30, 2005	25A	Precise	Maxwell H. D. Johnson Jr.	Shortz

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