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1 result for WHOSO from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 6, 2011	76D	"___ loves believes the impossible": Elizabeth Barrett Browning	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz

5 results for WHOSO from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Dec 19, 1990	66A	Whatever person, old style	Kenneth Witte	Maleska
Sun Jan 26, 1986	5D	Whatever person, old style	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Sat Feb 4, 1984	39A	Any person that	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Thu Aug 21, 1975	25D	Word with ever	Jim Page	Weng
Sun Dec 1, 1963	60D	Whichever person.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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