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5 results for DIABOLIC from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Feb 26, 1987	39D	Fiendish	Elaine George	Maleska
Tue Oct 28, 1975	20A	Fiendish	Sara V. Tuckerman	Weng
Wed Sep 28, 1966	21A	Fiendish.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jul 13, 1963	59A	Evil.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 2, 1947	100A	Infernal.	Charles Cross	Farrar

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