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8 results for HGWELLS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Aug 27, 2015	17A	"The Invisible Man" author	Joon Pahk	Shortz
Sun Jan 20, 2013	13A	Dr. Moreau's creator	Yaakov Bendavid	Shortz
Sat Sep 10, 2011	26D	Writer on whose work Woody Allen's "Sleeper" is loosely based	David Quarfoot	Shortz
Sun Mar 8, 2009	89D	The Father of Science Fiction	Zack Kushner	Shortz
Sat Dec 28, 2002	8D	"The History of Mr. Polly" novelist	Rich Norris	Shortz
Fri Feb 21, 1997	1D	"The Food of the Gods" novelist	C. E. Gersch	Shortz
Wed Oct 23, 1996	38A	Creator of the Morlocks	R. Norris	Shortz
Fri Sep 16, 1994	8A	MERCURY WATER SOURCES	Randolph Ross	Shortz

3 results for HGWELLS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Aug 22, 1992	1A	"Tono-Bungay" author	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Fri Dec 28, 1990	4D	"War of the Worlds" author	Thomas W. Schier	Maleska
Sun Nov 20, 1960	53D	"The Time Machine" author.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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