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2 results for HAMELIN from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Wed Mar 3, 2010	44A	Town that failed to pay the piper	Peter A. Collins
Fri Oct 27, 1995	35D	Rat-infested burg	Mark Diehl

1 result for HAMELIN from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Apr 28, 2002	Panda	2D	Where did men hail piper?	Mel Taub

12 results for HAMELIN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue May 27, 1980	21A	Where piping was a potent pesticide	Ann Jenkins	Maleska
Sat Aug 27, 1977	8A	Town that lost its rats and children	Ann Jenkins	Maleska
Sun Dec 6, 1970	27D	Piper's milieu	Christine Valence	Weng
Tue Feb 28, 1967	36A	Town of German legend.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Mon Dec 31, 1962	21A	Site of famous German legend.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Thu Dec 12, 1957	25D	Town in old German legend.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Apr 16, 1957	21A	City on the Weser.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Mar 17, 1957	26A	Town in Browning poem.	Marcia Gladstone	Farrar
Tue Dec 16, 1952	24A	Pied Piper's town.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 25, 1949	1D	Town whose children were encaved for debt.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Jun 8, 1947	2D	Pied Piper's town.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun May 31, 1942	22A	Town deratted in Browning poem.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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