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1 result for ALDAN from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sep 7, 1997	Diagramless	22D	Philadelphia suburb near Drexel Hill	Frank Longo	Shortz

4 results for ALDAN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Mar 14, 1986	27D	Siberian river	Judith Perry	Maleska
Thu May 9, 1985	51D	Russian river	Harold B. Counts	Maleska
Sat Aug 16, 1975	52A	River in Russia	Manny Miller	Weng
Sun Feb 22, 1959	112D	Tributary of the Lena.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar

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