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6 results for DILLYDALLY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Aug 16, 1991	59A	Dawdle	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Thu Mar 27, 1986	10D	Waste time	Nancy Joline	Maleska
Tue May 15, 1984	57A	Waste time by delay	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Sun Apr 11, 1965	33D	Loiter.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Mon Oct 14, 1957	60A	Waste time.	Mel Taub	Farrar
Tue Dec 2, 1952	28D	Waste time.	Unknown	Farrar

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