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8 results for CRIN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Feb 16, 1973	16A	Heavy silk	Unknown	Weng
Mon Dec 27, 1971	40A	Heavy silk	Unknown	Weng
Wed Oct 18, 1967	55D	Fabric, for short.	Leonard Sussman	Farrar
Wed Nov 24, 1965	61A	Hoop skirt, for short.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 29, 1964	40D	Horsehair: Fr.	Leonard Sussman	Farrar
Sun May 14, 1961	20D	Heavy silk.	Christine Valence	Farrar
Sun Mar 2, 1947	13D	A heavy silk.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Oct 18, 1942	42D	Kind of heavy silk.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar

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