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8 results for CISTS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jan 25, 1991	25D	Prehistoric tombs	Kenneth Witte	Maleska
Tue Apr 29, 1986	45A	Prehistoric tombs	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Fri Jul 16, 1982	8D	Ancient Roman chests	Peter Swift	Maleska
Sat Apr 21, 1973	43D	Storage pits	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jan 3, 1971	93A	Old Roman receptacles	Herbert Ettenson	Weng
Wed Jun 26, 1957	25D	Chests of ancient Greece.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 24, 1952	113A	Ancient boxes.	Evelyn Smith	Farrar
Sun Nov 1, 1942	130D	Sepulchral chests.	Helen Smathers	Farrar

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