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6 results for BECHE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Aug 13, 1991	15A	___-de-mer (sea cucumber)	Betty Hinman	Maleska
Sun Aug 12, 1990	7D	___-de-mer (trepang)	Walter Covell	Maleska
Tue May 27, 1969	1D	___-de-mer (a pidgin English).	Unknown	Weng
Tue Aug 20, 1968	36A	___-de-mer (sea slug).	Unknown	Farrar
Sat May 23, 1964	51D	___-de-mer (sea cucumber).	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Nov 1, 1954	52D	___-de-mer (sea cucumber).	Alice Skodzus	Farrar

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