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5 results for SERSE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 2, 1992	22D	Opera by Handel	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Wed Feb 29, 1984	68A	Handel opera	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Fri Oct 29, 1982	67A	Opera by Handel	John Greenman	Maleska
Sun Apr 11, 1982	107A	Opera by Handel	Stanley Glass	Maleska
Fri Mar 3, 1978	27D	Opera by Handel: 1738	C. J. Angio	Maleska

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