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6 results for CIELS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Sep 19, 1967	52D	Shades of blue.	Ronald C. Hirschfeld	Farrar
Sun Feb 5, 1967	36A	Light blues.	Hume R. Craft	Farrar
Sat Jul 2, 1966	46A	Sky-blue colors.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Sep 2, 1965	49A	Sky-blue shades.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Oct 2, 1961	58D	Skies: Fr.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jun 2, 1956	23D	Wainscots: Var.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar

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