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8 results for MANEATER from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sat Jun 20, 2020	55A	"Lean and hungry type," in a Hall & Oates hit	Stella Zawistowski
Sun Sep 25, 2016	64A	1982 #1 hit with the line "Watch out boy she'll chew you up"	Jim Holland and Jeff Chen
Fri Feb 4, 2011	8D	Beast to beware	Ashton Anderson
Fri Jan 9, 2009	17A	Lion, tiger or shark	Paula Gamache
Fri Mar 23, 2007	3D	Femme fatale (2)	Manny Nosowsky
Sun Aug 13, 2000	10D	Tiger, for one	Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes
Fri Dec 25, 1998	64A	Femme fatale (2)	Ed Pegg Jr.
Sun Jul 23, 1995	38A	Piranha, e.g.	Fran & Lou Sabin

11 results for MANEATER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Mar 30, 1992	56A	Voracious shark	Mary S. Snyder	Maleska
Thu Feb 22, 1990	40D	Cannibal	Ernst Theimer	Maleska
Sat Jan 30, 1988	1D	Shark or tiger, at times	Bernard Meren	Maleska
Fri Dec 7, 1984	50A	"Jaws" figure	Jim Page	Maleska
Thu Mar 3, 1983	36D	Shark that may do in a gamboler	Dorothy Smitonick	Maleska
Mon Dec 17, 1979	20A	Shark or hellbender	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Sun Apr 16, 1967	103A	Predator.	Will Weng	Farrar
Sun Feb 19, 1961	25A	Tiger.	Lavengro	Farrar
Sat Jul 16, 1960	50A	The great white shark, for example.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Feb 23, 1957	7D	The blue shark.	J. F. Kelly	Farrar
Mon Jun 11, 1956	10D	Large, voracious shark.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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