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10 results for ESMOND from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jul 18, 1990	25A	Henry ___, Thackeray hero	Betty Hinman	Maleska
Sun Jun 13, 1982	95D	Thackeray's "Henry ___"	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Sat Jun 30, 1973	4D	Thackeray's Henry	Unknown	Weng
Sun Dec 15, 1963	20D	Thackeray hero.	Jules Arensberg and Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Wed Nov 13, 1963	25A	Thackeray hero.	Alda F. Zimpel	Farrar
Fri May 13, 1955	41D	Hero of 1852 novel.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar
Sun Jul 6, 1952	100D	Thackeray hero.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Fri Feb 1, 1952	1D	Hero of a Thackeray novel.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 14, 1951	83A	Thackeray hero.	W. W. Wordsworth	Farrar
Sun Jul 10, 1949	18D	Thackeray hero.	Charles Cross	Farrar

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