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4 results for MELANESIA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Apr 13, 1979	6D	Fijis, Solomons, etc.	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Mon Jul 23, 1962	46A	Division of Oceania.	Alda Zimpel	Farrar
Sun Feb 29, 1948	68A	Regional locale of "Rain."	Eileen St. Clair	Farrar
Sun Jul 25, 1943	36D	Chain of islands including the Solomons.	Howard O. Smith	Farrar

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