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6 results for ADULATOR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 25, 1982	4D	Flatterer	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Sun Nov 12, 1978	91A	Fawning one	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Sat Aug 10, 1974	22D	Flattering one	Lois Hillis	Weng
Sat Jan 30, 1960	52A	Flatterer.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jan 30, 1949	22A	Outrageous flatterer.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Jan 26, 1947	2D	Sycophant.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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