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5 results for PECULATION from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Nov 13, 1990	38A	Embezzlement	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Sun Apr 23, 1989	23A	Conjecture becomes embezzlement	Jim Page	Maleska
Fri Sep 13, 1985	11D	Embezzlement	Peggy Devlin	Maleska
Fri Nov 21, 1980	18A	Anagram for unpoetical	Judson G. Trent	Maleska
Wed Dec 17, 1969	41A	Common inside crime.	Unknown	Weng

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