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1 result for MANDARINS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Nov 7, 1998	13D	Powerful bureaucrats	Raymond Hamel	Shortz

4 results for MANDARINS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu May 21, 1987	34D	Small, sweet oranges	Elaine George	Maleska
Wed Sep 19, 1984	32D	Pompous elite group	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Mon Nov 20, 1972	8D	Oranges	Unknown	Weng
Sun Sep 1, 1946	74A	Officials of Chinese Empire.	Louis Jenkins	Farrar

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