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3 results for TORMENTOR from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Oct 3, 2021	Cryptic	15D	Sadist's rising corruption supported by teacher (9)	Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
Jul 4, 2004	Cryptic	16D	One who bothers people between two high hills (9)	Richard Silvestri
Jul 8, 2001	Cryptic	16D	One who is annoying to Republican adviser (9)	Richard Silvestri

4 results for TORMENTOR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Oct 18, 1967	61A	Pest.	Leonard Sussman	Farrar
Sun May 14, 1967	27A	Pest.	Anne Fox	Farrar
Thu Feb 18, 1965	35D	Vexatious one.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 1, 1947	89A	Toy tickler.	Archie S. Kreiling	Farrar

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