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2 results for FANNED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sat Mar 21, 2015	21D	Spread out ... or struck out	Frederick J. Healy
Mon Aug 15, 2011	44A	Swung and missed	Stan Newman

7 results for FANNED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jul 20, 1986	6D	Spread out	Olive Dunn	Maleska
Mon Jun 20, 1966	33A	Struck out.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Dec 29, 1959	39D	Spread (out).	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Dec 5, 1958	46D	Struck out.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Fri Aug 12, 1955	23A	Struck out.	Mel Taub	Farrar
Fri Jun 27, 1952	48A	What Casey did.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 29, 1942	81D	Stimulated.	Alvin Ashby	Farrar

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