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4 results for PRELUDES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Feb 23, 1988	37D	Overtures	Elaine George	Maleska
Wed Jan 14, 1976	7A	Musical introductions	Jordan S. Lasher	Weng
Sun May 29, 1966	97A	Concert pieces.	B. A. Heimbinder	Farrar
Fri Nov 8, 1957	37A	Overtures.	Unknown	Farrar

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