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4 results for NEPAS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Sep 27, 1951	30D	Water scorpions.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 16, 1950	70A	Cancer, Hydra, and Scorpio, collectively.	Louis Baron	Farrar
Sun Mar 6, 1949	92D	French negative.	Henry A. Wolfe	Farrar
Sun Jan 2, 1944	97D	Water scorpions.	Louis Baron	Farrar

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