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1 result for SAPHO from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Thu Sep 17, 2009	1D	Massenet opera based on a Daudet novel	Arthur Schulman

4 results for SAPHO from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Oct 22, 1983	26D	Gounod's first opera	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Sun Jun 11, 1961	84D	Daudet novel.	Threba Johnson	Farrar
Sun Oct 21, 1956	103A	Novel by Alphonse Daudet.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Jul 18, 1954	26A	Novel by Daudet, 1884.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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