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9 results for PAEDO from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 21, 1990	43D	Child: Comb. form	Ralph G. Beaman	Maleska
Sun Feb 22, 1987	95D	Child: Comb. form	Dorothy Smitonick	Maleska
Sun Feb 22, 1981	125D	Child: Comb. form	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Fri Feb 28, 1975	54A	Child: Prefix	Killian	Weng
Sun Oct 15, 1972	92A	Child: Prefix	David A. Murray	Weng
Wed Apr 26, 1972	31D	Child: Prefix	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jun 12, 1960	53D	Child: Comb. form.	Threba Johnson	Farrar
Fri Feb 21, 1958	25D	Child: Comb. form.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Apr 25, 1954	80D	Child: Comb. form.	Israel Gitter	Farrar

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