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6 results for OOMPA from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jun 15, 2021	40A	___-Loompa (Willy Wonka worker) (2)	Owen Travis	Shortz
Mon Jan 13, 2020	52D	___-Loompa (Willy Wonka worker) (2)	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Sun Jun 5, 2016	39D	___-Loompa (Willy Wonka employee)	Tom McCoy	Shortz
Tue Jul 14, 2015	33A	Start of a "Willy Wonka" song	Kevin Christian and Brad Wilber	Shortz
Mon Oct 22, 2012	58D	With 53-Down, Willy Wonka employee	Joel Fagliano	Shortz
Wed Jun 6, 2012	42A	___-Loompa (chocolate factory dwarf)	Gary Cee	Shortz

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