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4 results for COMPILER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Apr 14, 1978	9D	One who prepares a directory	Henry Hook	Maleska
Thu Apr 9, 1959	42A	Anthology editor.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sat Oct 23, 1954	17A	Anthologist.	Marian Moeser	Farrar
Tue May 20, 1952	16A	Gatherer of existing data.	Unknown	Farrar

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