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4 results for JOHNSILVER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 3, 1992	24A	Pirate with a long name?	Rosalind Pavane	Maleska
Tue Dec 10, 1985	63A	Fictional pirate	Frank Geary	Maleska
Wed Sep 27, 1972	10D	Shipmate of Jim Hawkins	Unknown	Weng
Sun Dec 4, 1955	24A	Cook of the Hispaniola.	Diana Sessions	Farrar

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