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1 result for VOLANT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Dec 24, 2017	Acrostic	A	In heraldry, shown with wings extended	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

5 results for VOLANT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Apr 19, 1988	49D	With wings extended	Nancy Joline	Maleska
Sun Oct 18, 1987	105A	Nimble	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Tue Jan 30, 1973	14D	Nimble	Unknown	Weng
Fri May 23, 1969	46D	Flying.	Unknown	Weng
Sat Sep 10, 1955	43A	Able to fly.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar

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