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8 results for ANCES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jul 8, 1990	61A	Suffixes with attend and appear	Charles M. Deber	Maleska
Sun Jun 9, 1985	8D	Suffixes with suffer and utter	Sally Coyle	Maleska
Sun Jun 27, 1982	53A	Noun suffixes	I. Judah Koolyk	Maleska
Sat Jan 13, 1979	6D	Suffixes for attend and convey	Adelyn Lewis	Maleska
Sun Apr 20, 1975	152A	Noun suffixes	Mary M. Murdoch	Weng
Wed Oct 17, 1962	27D	Noun suffixes.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 27, 1955	49A	Noun endings.	Marjorie M. Connelly	Farrar
Fri Jul 9, 1954	40A	Noun suffixes.	Unknown	Farrar

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