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7 results for DEMAST from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jul 24, 1992	1D	Remove a spar	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Tue Sep 2, 1980	3D	Strip a ship	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Sun Apr 8, 1973	140A	Strip down a sailboat	Ronald Hirschfeld	Weng
Wed Jun 14, 1961	41D	Strip spars from a ship.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 15, 1960	78A	Strip of spars.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun May 18, 1947	109A	Remove spars.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Feb 18, 1945	107D	Strip masts from.	Art Sylvester	Farrar

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