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9 results for PISMIRE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Mar 1, 1990	18A	An ant	Michael A. Rampino	Maleska
Fri Apr 24, 1987	1D	Ant	Patterson Pepple	Maleska
Sun Jan 21, 1979	93A	Ant	Virginia P. Abelson	Maleska
Sat Mar 11, 1978	21D	Ant	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sat Apr 11, 1964	43D	Ant.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Dec 30, 1957	49A	Ant.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 9, 1954	52A	Ant.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Fri Aug 3, 1951	24D	Ant.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 25, 1949	95D	Ant.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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