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11 results for FLINTS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jun 10, 1988	47D	Lighter needs	Christopher Page	Maleska
Tue Aug 18, 1987	24D	Spark makers	Whitten	Maleska
Tue Dec 8, 1981	27A	Lighters need these	Dorothy Smitonick	Maleska
Tue Apr 3, 1973	48A	Lighter needs	Unknown	Weng
Fri Dec 13, 1968	51A	Pieces of hard stone.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Mar 21, 1966	44D	Lighter essentials.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed May 15, 1963	27A	Primitive implements.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 9, 1954	50A	Hard pieces of quartz.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Mon Nov 17, 1952	24A	Parts of cigarette lighters.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 19, 1943	16D	Fire stones.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Oct 10, 1943	15D	Fire stones.	W. W. Webster	Farrar

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