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9 results for ALAIS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Feb 14, 1985	31A	Kirghizian peaks	Unknown	Maleska
Sun Apr 14, 1974	26A	Turkish regiments	Threba Johnson	Weng
Sun Mar 18, 1973	106D	Turkish army units	Jean J. Davison	Weng
Mon Jul 5, 1965	27A	Kirghiz mountain ranges.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Nov 14, 1964	53D	Turkish regiments.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Nov 14, 1962	32A	Turkish troops.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Dec 7, 1961	49D	Asian mountains.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 18, 1951	111A	Turkish regiments.	Louis Baron	Farrar
Sat Nov 25, 1950	24A	Turkish regiments.	Unknown	Farrar

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