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5 results for BONZE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 24, 1992	65D	Buddhist monk	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Sun Jul 15, 1984	59D	Buddhist monk	Peter Swift	Maleska
Thu Nov 23, 1978	60A	Buddhist monk	Jordan S. Lasher	Maleska
Wed Apr 19, 1972	47A	Buddhist monk	Unknown	Weng
Tue Apr 13, 1954	47D	Japanese or Chinese Buddhist priest.	Ralph Henderson	Farrar

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