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7 results for CRITERION from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Aug 18, 1989	8D	Standard	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Sat Oct 24, 1981	11D	Touchstone	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Mon May 25, 1959	34D	Standard.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Fri Jun 14, 1957	11D	Touchstone.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Wed Aug 22, 1956	30D	Measure.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun May 4, 1952	25A	Touchstone.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Fri Aug 10, 1951	6D	Yardstick.	Unknown	Farrar

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