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3 results for BOATMAN from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Mon Oct 24, 2005	44D	Ferry operator	Lynn Lempel
Fri Apr 5, 2002	46A	Ark welder?	Peter Gordon
Sun Jan 27, 2002	32A	Punter	Patrick Berry

6 results for BOATMAN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jul 12, 1979	51A	Volga laborer	Gurner	Maleska
Mon Apr 1, 1963	38A	Gondolier.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Dec 22, 1962	8D	Sculler.	Kathryn Righter	Farrar
Mon Dec 10, 1962	38A	Gondolier.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 3, 1958	43A	Volga worker.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Sun Feb 5, 1950	1D	Hexam's calling in "Our Mutual Friend."	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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