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3 results for DOTING from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Aug 28, 2016	88D	Liable to spoil?	Paolo Pasco
Wed May 18, 2011	3D	Being too affectionate	David J. Kahn
Mon Dec 9, 2002	66A	Like many a grandparent	Sarah Keller

1 result for DOTING from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Sep 11, 2011	Acrostic	O	Tending to spoil?	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon

4 results for DOTING from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Aug 5, 1980	29A	Overly fond	Peter Swift	Maleska
Wed Aug 3, 1977	4D	Like many a granny	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Tue Sep 16, 1952	57A	Showing extravagant fondness.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 24, 1946	63D	Excessive fondness.	J. P. Downes	Farrar

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