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2 results for MOTHERGOOSE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Nov 26, 2006	44D	Some bedtime reading	Manny Nosowsky
Mon May 20, 1996	27D	Nursery name	G. E. Paul

9 results for MOTHERGOOSE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Feb 6, 1992	49A	Queen of rhyme time?	Lois Sidway	Maleska
Thu May 19, 1988	33A	Legendary versifier	Irene Smullyan	Maleska
Sun May 8, 1977	107A	Legendary author	Yael Gani	Maleska
Sun Jun 3, 1973	25A	Nursery name	Anne Fox	Weng
Mon Nov 23, 1970	51A	Famous narrator	Unknown	Weng
Fri May 10, 1968	32A	Kind of rhyme.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 18, 1966	62D	Name from the 1700's.	Leonard Sussman	Farrar
Wed Sep 21, 1966	33A	Nursery character.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat May 12, 1962	25D	Perrault character.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar

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