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4 results for NANNIE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 12, 2023	97D	Civil rights icon ___ Helen Burroughs	Christina Iverson and Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Sun Nov 20, 2016	20A	Civil rights activist ___ Helen Burroughs	Ed Sessa	Shortz
Sun Nov 8, 1998	67D	Au pair: Var.	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Sat Mar 30, 1996	24D	Girl in a Robert Burns poem	D. R. Stark	Shortz

4 results for NANNIE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Mar 10, 1993	45D	Nursemaid	Jim Page	Maleska
Fri Feb 9, 1990	50D	U.K. nursemaid	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Mon Jun 16, 1986	48D	British nursemaid	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Sat Jul 11, 1964	45A	Nurse.	Unknown	Farrar

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