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10 results for BEANY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Sep 12, 1974	49A	Campus cap: Var.	Mary Harris	Weng
Sun Sep 19, 1971	13D	Skullcap: Var.	Diana Sessions	Weng
Mon Jun 29, 1970	27D	Mettlesome	Unknown	Weng
Thu Jun 19, 1969	33A	Spirited.	Unknown	Weng
Sat May 7, 1966	64A	Spirited: Slang.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jul 14, 1959	32A	Full of vim: Slang.	Samuel K. Fliegner	Farrar
Sat Mar 8, 1958	8D	Full of life: Slang.	Charles C. Allen	Farrar
Fri Jun 21, 1957	35A	Full of life: Slang.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Mon Apr 18, 1955	27D	High-spirited: Slang.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Feb 22, 1954	31D	Lively: Slang.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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