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7 results for WINKLE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 23, 1992	76D	Destructive whelk	Arthur S. Verdesca	Maleska
Sun Jul 29, 1990	97A	Sea snail	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Sun Feb 15, 1981	60A	Oyster's enemy	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Sun Apr 18, 1976	38D	Oyster's enemy	Hume R. Craft	Weng
Tue Jun 6, 1967	34A	Edible sea snail.	Dorothea Bauer	Farrar
Mon Mar 6, 1967	42A	Marine snail.	Arthur S. Heiser	Farrar
Thu Nov 27, 1958	44D	Member of the Pickwick Club.	W. E. Jones	Farrar

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