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5 results for ASCUS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 1, 1985	94D	Spore sac	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Sun Mar 1, 1970	97A	Spore sac	A. J. Santora	Weng
Sun May 25, 1969	86D	Spore sac	Eugene T. Maleska	Weng
Sun Sep 15, 1968	14D	Spore sac	Anne Fox	Farrar
Tue May 5, 1953	18D	Sac in which seed spores grow.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar

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