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2 results for EFFENDI from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Thu Jan 30, 1997	5D	Eastern aristocrat	D. Motley
Sun Jan 26, 1997	14D	Eastern pooh-bah	S. Elliott

1 result for EFFENDI from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Oct 19, 2003	Acrostic	Z	Title of respect for a Turkish official	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon

9 results for EFFENDI from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 6, 1980	53D	Turkish title of respect	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Tue Jan 10, 1967	52A	Title in Turkey.	Jean Reed	Farrar
Sun Jul 3, 1966	82D	Sir, Turkish style.	William Lutwiniak	Farrar
Tue Jan 7, 1964	2D	Turkish title of respect.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Wed Oct 23, 1963	9D	Sir, in Turkey.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Thu Dec 27, 1956	25D	Sir, in Turkey.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Nov 2, 1953	37D	The Turkish equivalent of "Sir."	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Wed Oct 28, 1953	23D	Turkish title of respect.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Wed Nov 8, 1950	7D	Sir, in Turkey.	Unknown	Farrar

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