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3 results for ETHAL from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 8, 1959	113D	Cetyl alcohol.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Mon Aug 31, 1959	50D	Cetyl alcohol.	Mel Taub	Farrar
Fri Nov 22, 1957	19A	Cetyl alcohol.	Unknown	Farrar

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