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5 results for SPROUTED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jan 1, 1992	37A	Germinated	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sat May 28, 1988	4D	Pullulated	Martha J. DeWitt	Maleska
Mon Jan 12, 1981	23A	Shot forth	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Sat Aug 6, 1960	12D	Started to grow.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Aug 28, 1958	26A	Grew rapidly.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar

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