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4 results for ESSONITE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jul 27, 1979	55A	Cinnamon stone	Floy Stryker	Maleska
Sat Oct 4, 1975	9D	Cinnamon stone	Raymond F. Eisner	Weng
Wed May 3, 1972	39D	Variety of garnet	Unknown	Weng
Sat May 2, 1970	13D	Variety of garnet	Unknown	Weng

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