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6 results for REPLACES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Oct 15, 1984	4D	Supplants	Shirley Soloway	Maleska
Fri May 19, 1972	21A	Substitutes	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jan 10, 1971	5D	Succeeds	Betty Leary	Weng
Sun Aug 25, 1963	104D	Substitutes for.	Stephanie Caruana	Farrar
Mon Aug 6, 1956	47A	Supplants.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Tue Nov 16, 1954	36A	Supplants.	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar

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