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22 results for RIDD from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 5, 1984	3D	Blackmore hero	Henry Hook	Maleska
Sun Sep 26, 1982	9D	Fictional Lorna's John	William H. Ford	Maleska
Mon Jun 2, 1980	7D	Lorna's John ___	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Thu May 11, 1978	59A	Lorna Doone's love	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Sun Dec 11, 1977	78D	Lorna Doone's lover	Olga Kowals	Maleska
Fri Nov 18, 1977	9D	Lorna Doone's lover	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Wed Jun 10, 1970	25A	"Lorna Doone" hero	Unknown	Weng
Mon Aug 23, 1965	7D	Lorna Doone's protector.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 26, 1964	16D	Hero of 1869.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Tue Jul 9, 1963	39D	"Lorna Doone" character.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Aug 6, 1962	51D	Lorna's John.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Feb 21, 1962	50D	Lorna Doone's man.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Mon May 29, 1961	54D	Lorna Doone's husband.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Apr 16, 1960	7D	Blackmore hero.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Feb 10, 1960	11D	Hero of "Lorna Doone."	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Aug 7, 1959	14D	Blackmore character.	Walter Colt	Farrar
Wed Jun 3, 1959	35A	Hero of "Lorna Doone."	Christine Valence	Farrar
Thu Feb 24, 1955	11D	Lorna Doone's friend.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Mar 5, 1954	8D	Hero of "Lorna Doone."	Isaac Kert	Farrar
Sat Oct 3, 1953	3D	Prisoner of the Doones.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Mon Jan 12, 1953	46A	Lorna Doone married him.	Louise Rabb	Farrar
Sun Sep 3, 1950	13D	John that married Lorna Doone.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar

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