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1 result for RAISONDETRE from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
May 8, 2016	Cryptic	13D	Whole point of Senator Reid reforming (6,5)	Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon	Shortz

4 results for RAISONDETRE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 10, 1991	86A	Justification for existence	Joan P. Leemhorst	Maleska
Sun Mar 21, 1971	63A	Purpose	Jay Spry	Weng
Sun Sep 4, 1955	54D	Justification.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Sun Oct 17, 1954	3D	Justification for existence.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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