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4 results for NIPPER from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 11, 2005	35A	Dog in Francis Barraud's painting "His Master's Voice"	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Mon Jun 6, 2005	40D	RCA dog	Raymond Hamel	Shortz
Thu Jun 6, 2002	10D	Dog in advertising	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Sat Oct 3, 1998	20A	Claw	Rich Norris	Shortz

1 result for NIPPER from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Aug 11, 2013	Acrostic	C	Small boy, in Britain	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

5 results for NIPPER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Mar 16, 1985	22D	Jack Frost	Jeanne Wilson	Maleska
Sun Oct 21, 1979	102A	Crab's claw	David J. Pohl and John M. Samson	Maleska
Sat Mar 25, 1961	43A	Small boy: Brit. colloq.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jul 11, 1952	47D	A small boy.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 11, 1948	106D	Urchin: Eng. slang.	Elizabeth Patterson	Farrar

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