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4 results for IOLANTHE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Fri Jan 19, 2007	36D	First opera to premiere at London's Savoy Theatre, 1882	Karen M. Tracey
Sun Apr 3, 2005	41D	Gilbert and Sullivan title heroine	Nancy Nicholson Joline
Sun Dec 31, 2000	18A	Gilbert & Sullivan operetta	Elizabeth C. Gorski
Sat Sep 7, 1996	32D	Title for Gilbert and Sullivan	B. White

5 results for IOLANTHE from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Jul 30, 2023	Acrostic	H	Gilbert and Sullivan operetta with the song "When Britain Really Ruled the Waves"	David Balton & Jane Stewart
Mar 22, 2015	Acrostic	V	Gilbert and Sullivan opera featuring the Queen of the Fairies	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Dec 26, 2004	Acrostic	G	Gilbert and Sullivan operetta in which a fairy marries a mortal	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Apr 28, 2002	Panda	33D	A hotline for Gilbert & Sullivan	Mel Taub
Aug 27, 2000	Acrostic	O	Show opening at London's Savoy Theatre in 1882	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon

9 results for IOLANTHE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 13, 1993	26A	Gilbert and Sullivan operetta	Frances K. Schnitzer	Maleska
Tue Jul 10, 1984	45A	Fairy who married a mortal	Silverstein	Maleska
Mon Jul 13, 1981	45A	G. & S. operetta	Maloney	Maleska
Mon Dec 8, 1975	42A	G. & S. dropout	Paul R. Barnes	Weng
Mon Aug 5, 1974	34D	G. & S. work of 1882	Thomas Sheehan	Weng
Fri Mar 3, 1961	36D	Gilbert and Sullivan role.	Louise Earnest	Farrar
Sun Apr 24, 1955	73D	Strephon's mother, in 1882 opera.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Jul 16, 1950	61D	Gilbert & Sullivan operetta.	Louis Baron	Farrar
Sun Sep 21, 1947	102D	1882 Gilbert and Sullivan opera.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar

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