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1 result for ANDROCLES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri May 21, 2004	1A	Title character in an Aesop fable	Eric Berlin	Shortz

8 results for ANDROCLES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Apr 8, 1989	10D	Legendary lion tamer?	William E. Heinemann	Maleska
Fri Jun 6, 1980	35D	Lion tamer of legend	Jean Reed	Maleska
Wed Apr 21, 1976	17A	Lion's friend	Jack L. Steinhardt	Weng
Mon Jun 24, 1974	20A	Legendary thorn remover	Beverly J. Seward	Weng
Thu May 26, 1955	17A	Roman lion tamer.	Samuel K. Fliegner	Farrar
Sun Aug 9, 1953	50A	Role for Alan Young.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Thu May 15, 1952	28D	He extracted a thorn from a lion's foot.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 16, 1950	97A	He met a friendly lion in the arena.	Louis Baron	Farrar

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