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5 results for SUBTERFUGE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jul 16, 1985	57A	Tricky action	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Mon Mar 17, 1975	30D	Pretext	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Wed Sep 1, 1965	62A	Artifice.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue May 10, 1955	8D	Artifice.	Marian Moeser	Farrar
Sun Aug 10, 1952	83A	Creephole.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar

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