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6 results for PIPEDREAM from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jun 18, 2019	34D	Wildly improbable goal	Jeff Stillman	Shortz
Mon Dec 22, 2014	62A	Wishful fantasy	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Sat Dec 1, 2012	1A	What many a character in "The Iceman Cometh" expresses	Joon Pahk	Shortz
Tue May 19, 2009	32A	Unrealistic idea	Damon J. Gulczynski	Shortz
Thu Oct 25, 2007	10D	Bit of wishful thinking	Susan Harrington Smith	Shortz
Sat May 13, 2006	20A	It's unlikely to be realized	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz

11 results for PIPEDREAM from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jul 6, 1985	37D	Fantasy	Martha J. DeWitt	Maleska
Tue Apr 21, 1964	3D	Vain hope.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Feb 12, 1963	16A	Illusory plan.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Sat Jul 15, 1961	17A	Rodgers & Hammerstein show.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue May 16, 1961	17A	Reverie of a sort.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri May 1, 1959	10D	Vain hope.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Thu May 10, 1956	18A	Broadway musical.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sat May 15, 1954	18A	A fantastic plan.	Isaac Kert	Farrar
Sat Oct 17, 1953	8D	Kin of a castle in Spain.	Edward Buckler	Farrar
Tue Sep 29, 1953	32D	Tabu for the realist.	Israel Gitter	Farrar
Mon Sep 8, 1952	14A	Any fantastic notion.	Unknown	Farrar

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