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6 results for BROODS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Mar 24, 2019	97D	Stews (over)	Trenton Charlson
Wed Aug 27, 2003	1D	Worries (2)	Manny Nosowsky
Sun Dec 29, 2002	63D	Litters (2)	Richard Silvestri
Thu Mar 30, 2000	20A	Worries (2)	Randolph Ross
Sun Nov 26, 1995	50A	Families living on chicken feed	Harvey Estes
Tue Aug 23, 1994	46D	Litters (2)	Peter Gordon

5 results for BROODS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 2, 1985	28A	Groups in coops	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sun Jul 9, 1972	112A	Thinks darkly	Jean Reed	Weng
Mon Apr 8, 1968	29D	Mulls (over).	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jul 8, 1960	1A	Groups of birds.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 13, 1956	114D	Thinks deeply.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar

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