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1 result for DREARIER from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jul 29, 1998	11D	More boring	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz

4 results for DREARIER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Oct 12, 1992	57A	More boring	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Sun Oct 4, 1992	60A	More like Poe's midnight	Randolph Ross	Maleska
Sat Dec 19, 1987	43A	More dismal	Harold B. Counts	Maleska
Fri Feb 19, 1982	22D	Less cheerful	William Jarvis	Maleska

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