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2 results for PROLONGS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jun 7, 2022	11D	Drags out	Carly Schuna	Shortz
Tue Mar 2, 2010	21D	Draws out	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz

5 results for PROLONGS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jun 14, 1993	42A	Extends	James E. Hinish, Jr.	Maleska
Wed Sep 5, 1990	29A	Extends	Betty Hinman	Maleska
Tue Jan 27, 1970	41A	Draws out	Unknown	Weng
Sun Dec 15, 1968	58D	Continues	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Thu May 23, 1957	38D	Extends.	S. A. Kay	Farrar

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