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2 results for CLOTHO from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Mon Oct 10, 1994	55A	One of the Fates	Wayne Robert Williams
Mon Jan 31, 1994	36D	Thread of life spinner, in myth	Janet R. Bender

6 results for CLOTHO from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon May 12, 1969	54A	Spinner of life's thread.	Unknown	Weng
Sat Mar 2, 1968	25A	One of the Fates.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed May 25, 1960	49D	One of the Fates.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue May 7, 1957	19D	One of the three Fates.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Apr 3, 1955	99D	One of the Fates.	Ruth H. Oliver	Farrar
Mon Jun 8, 1953	6D	The Fate who held the distaff.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar

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