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7 results for TAKEFRENCHLEAVE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jun 18, 1980	17A	Depart unofficially	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Mon Jul 16, 1979	7D	Decamp	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Tue Apr 10, 1973	17A	Abscond	Unknown	Weng
Wed Nov 17, 1971	10D	Abscond	Unknown	Weng
Sat Feb 24, 1968	55A	Depart, in a way.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Mar 30, 1967	61A	Decamp.	William Landis	Farrar
Thu Apr 1, 1965	37A	Decamp.	Unknown	Farrar

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