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5 results for FLAILED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jun 20, 1984	39D	Threshed or thrashed	Frank Geary	Maleska
Fri Aug 25, 1972	63A	Threshed	Unknown	Weng
Sun Mar 27, 1966	85D	Beaten.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Fri Apr 19, 1957	24D	Threshed.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sun Jul 13, 1947	107A	Threshed.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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