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9 results for BELDAME from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 13, 1992	39D	Crone	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Mon Aug 31, 1992	35D	Hag	Fred Toole	Maleska
Sun May 3, 1992	6D	Hag	Rosalind Pavane	Maleska
Mon Jan 21, 1991	7D	Hag	Fred Toole	Maleska
Thu Jul 2, 1970	23A	Hag	Unknown	Weng
Fri Nov 16, 1962	31A	Grandmother.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Feb 18, 1960	44A	Hag.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 3, 1950	25A	Hag.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Nov 19, 1944	46D	Old crone.	Charles Cross	Farrar

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