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5 results for CANAR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 8, 1966	77D	Province of Ecuador.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Aug 27, 1961	43D	Province in Ecuador.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Sep 14, 1952	84D	Province in Ecuador.	Sam Lake	Farrar
Sun Jul 4, 1948	53D	Ecuadoran province.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Apr 22, 1945	45A	Province in Ecuador, capital, Azogues.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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