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5 results for MERMAID from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Fri Oct 13, 2023	38A	Figure with exactly 10 digits?	John-Clark Levin
Thu Aug 5, 2021	7D	Hybrid creature of myth	Adam Wagner
Sun Dec 22, 2019	30A	Mythical being depicted in bronze in Copenhagen Harbor	Laura Taylor Kinnel
Sat Sep 23, 2006	11D	Swimmer with three appendages	Matthew Lees
Fri Jun 10, 2005	26D	Creature with three appendages	David Quarfoot

13 results for MERMAID from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Oct 4, 1984	25D	Fanciful fountain figure	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Sat May 5, 1979	25D	Tavern for Raleigh, Jonson et al.	Raymond F. Eisner	Maleska
Sat Aug 22, 1970	22D	Old London tavern	Unknown	Weng
Thu Mar 23, 1967	44D	Historic London tavern.	Jean Reed	Farrar
Fri Feb 11, 1966	11D	Shakespearean tavern.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Sep 3, 1964	55A	Famous Elizabethan tavern.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu May 9, 1963	10D	Tavern frequented by Jonson.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 21, 1962	70D	Famed tavern.	Ralph Anderson	Farrar
Sun Jan 1, 1961	50D	Ben Jonson's favorite tavern.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Wed Jul 15, 1959	44A	Fabulous marine creature.	Jan Dubin	Farrar
Tue Jun 4, 1957	9D	Famous tavern of Shakespeare's day.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 13, 1952	114A	Tavern where Ben Jonson and friends met.	Edward Buckler	Farrar
Sun Jan 5, 1947	29A	Shakespeare's favorite tavern.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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