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8 results for ELVIRA from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Oct 31, 2024	3D	"Mistress of the Dark" in a 1988 film	Sarah Sinclair and Paolo Pasco	Fagliano
Thu Oct 18, 2018	34A	Donna ___, soprano in "Don Giovanni"	Erik Agard	Shortz
Fri Dec 15, 2017	13D	"Blithe Spirit" role	Jacob Stulberg	Shortz
Tue Jul 12, 2016	60A	Cult film heroine called "Mistress of the Dark"	Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Sun Sep 30, 2012	53D	Mozart's Donna ___	Elayne Cantor and Victor Fleming	Shortz
Tue Jan 17, 2006	30A	#1 Oak Ridge Boys hit (2)	Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Wed Mar 20, 2002	2D	#1 Oak Ridge Boys hit (2)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Wed Dec 8, 1999	18D	"___ Madigan" (1967 film)	Fred Piscop	Shortz

2 results for ELVIRA from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sep 1, 2019	Acrostic	M	1981 hit for the Oak Ridge Boys	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Sep 22, 2013	Acrostic	N	Ghost in Noel Coward's "Blithe Spirit"	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

7 results for ELVIRA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Apr 19, 1984	28A	Beloved of Verdi's Ernani	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Wed Apr 11, 1984	48D	Soprano role in "Don Giovanni"	Bette Sue Cohen	Maleska
Sun Apr 8, 1984	96D	"___ Madigan," 1967 film	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Fri Dec 9, 1983	15D	"Don Giovanni" donna	Sam Bellotto, Jr.	Maleska
Sat Nov 5, 1977	43D	Miss Madigan	Mel Rosen	Maleska
Sun Oct 13, 1968	131A	Señorita's name	Anthony Morse	Farrar
Sun Oct 10, 1948	135A	Heroine of "Ernani."	Louise Rabb	Farrar

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