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2 results for SPONDEE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sat Mar 11, 2000	40D	Poetic foot	Randolph Ross
Sun Sep 6, 1998	75A	Two-syllable foot, in poetry	Rich Norris

6 results for SPONDEE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Aug 23, 1988	59A	Two long syllables in poetry	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Sun Jul 14, 1985	30D	Metrical foot	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Fri Feb 26, 1982	42A	Metrical foot	Mel Rosen	Maleska
Tue Aug 23, 1960	32D	Poetic foot.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 5, 1960	34A	Metrical foot.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Wed May 7, 1952	36A	Poetic foot of two long syllables.	Unknown	Farrar

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