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9 results for FLATTERY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Mar 16, 1987	4D	Excessive praise	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Mon Mar 5, 1984	48A	What adulators employ	Bette Sue Cohen	Maleska
Tue Jun 22, 1976	4D	It will get you nowhere	Harriet Gilson Rosenberg	Weng
Mon Jul 24, 1967	38D	Forte of a sycophant.	Wells Gemberling	Farrar
Sun Nov 22, 1964	85A	Blarney.	Ralph Anderson	Farrar
Sat Dec 31, 1960	5D	Washington cape, S. of Vancouver Island.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Oct 11, 1956	29A	Cape of the State of Washington.	Mel Taub	Farrar
Mon Jun 21, 1954	20A	Northern cape of state of Washington.	Samuel K. Fliegner	Farrar
Sun Aug 10, 1952	84D	Northernmost cape on the West Coast.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar

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