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5 results for SHORTEND from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 7, 1993	4D	Cake or stop?	James E. Hinish, Jr.	Taub
Fri Feb 15, 1985	4D	___ of the stick	Robert Katz	Maleska
Tue Aug 18, 1970	28A	Worst of a bargain	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jan 15, 1967	84D	The smaller share.	William A. Lewis Jr.	Farrar
Sun May 21, 1961	70A	In a bet, the side receiving odds.	Roberta H. Morse	Farrar

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