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3 results for JACKSPRAT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Fri Dec 12, 2014	31D	Half a nursery rhyme couple	Evan Birnholz
Tue Apr 3, 2012	34A	Eater of lean, in rhyme	Paula Gamache
Thu Dec 1, 2011	6D	Eschewer of fat	Elizabeth A. Long

4 results for JACKSPRAT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Dec 5, 1969	41A	Nursery-rhyme specialist.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jul 17, 1966	38A	Diminutive fellow.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Sun May 30, 1954	8D	Well-known dieter.	Marion Moeser	Farrar
Wed Mar 19, 1952	32A	Nursery dieter.	Unknown	Farrar

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