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6 results for BUSBY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jul 13, 1988	50A	Military headdress	Christy Ridley	Maleska
Fri Mar 13, 1964	21D	Hussar's headdress.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 7, 1955	79A	Headgear of British hussars.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Wed Feb 17, 1954	33D	Tall fur hat.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jul 28, 1951	1A	Hat worn by hussars in the British Army.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 13, 1945	39A	Hussar's cap.	L. K. Webster	Farrar

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