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7 results for SCARER from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Thu Jun 21, 2018	5D	"Boo!" shouter	Milo Beckman and David Steinberg
Sun Nov 6, 2016	92D	Bogeyman (4)	Joe DiPietro
Wed Feb 13, 2013	4D	Fun house worker, maybe	Richard and Judith Martin
Fri Apr 26, 2002	38D	Bogeyman (4)	Manny Nosowsky
Sun Oct 24, 1999	63D	One trying a hiccups cure	Nancy Salomon
Fri Jun 20, 1997	2D	Bogeyman (4)	Manny Nosowsky
Sun Jul 10, 1994	98D	Bogeyman (4)	Alvin Chase

11 results for SCARER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Dec 5, 1992	1A	Bugbear	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Fri Feb 17, 1989	9D	Bogyman	Arthur S. Verdesca	Maleska
Fri Jul 3, 1981	9A	Bogyman	Gerald Brooks	Maleska
Sat Apr 4, 1981	30D	One who frightens	George P. Sphicas	Maleska
Sat Feb 14, 1981	42A	Bogyman	Jim Modney	Maleska
Thu Oct 4, 1979	36A	Horror movie, e.g.	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Fri Sep 23, 1977	7A	Bogeyman or ogre	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Sun Jun 16, 1974	6D	"Boo!" shouter	Raymond F. Eisner	Weng
Sun Jul 22, 1973	49D	Halloween participant	David A. Murray	Weng
Sun Apr 15, 1956	116A	Bogy man.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Nov 20, 1955	82A	Bogyman.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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