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9 results for SANDMAN from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Nov 11, 2023	30D	Bringer of sleep and dreams	Blake Slonecker	Shortz
Tue Mar 30, 2021	51A	Sleep inducer of folklore	Alex Rosen and Brad Wilber	Shortz
Sat Jan 26, 2019	20D	The guy of your dreams?	Grant Thackray	Shortz
Tue Apr 15, 2008	48D	Sleep inducer of song	Ken Bessette	Shortz
Sun May 25, 1997	73A	"Hansel and Gretel" role	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Sun Mar 30, 1997	26A	Bedtime genie	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Thu Sep 26, 1996	27D	Mister in a 1954 #1 song	M. Gaffney	Shortz
Mon Jul 15, 1996	36D	Sleepy-time guy	S. Spadaccini	Shortz
Sun Feb 11, 1996	83D	Unlicensed anesthesiologist	Harvey Estes	Shortz

1 result for SANDMAN from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Apr 3, 2011	Diagramless	16A	Sleep inducer	Fred Piscop	Shortz

10 results for SANDMAN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 24, 1991	6D	Sleep inducer	Judith Perry	Maleska
Fri Jul 15, 1977	38A	"Japanese ___"	Bert Beaman	Maleska
Tue Dec 26, 1972	20A	Soporific agent	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jul 2, 1967	96A	Genie of folklore.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Sep 25, 1960	18A	Bringer of sleep.	Threba Johnson	Farrar
Sun Dec 22, 1957	88A	Bringer of sleep.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Sun May 31, 1953	118A	Mythical sleep-producer.	Israel Gitter	Farrar
Sun Jul 30, 1950	126A	Character in an Andersen fairy tale.	W. W. Webster	Farrar
Sun Jul 14, 1946	72D	Bedtime visitor.	Harriot T. Cooke	Farrar
Sun Jan 6, 1946	55D	Somniferous genie.	P. J. Lamanna	Farrar

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