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4 results for APODE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Feb 2, 1982	57A	Footless animal	Lazer	Maleska
Sun Dec 31, 1950	92A	Footless animal.	Leonard Goldberg	Farrar
Sun Apr 9, 1944	30D	Footless animal.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Aug 8, 1943	115D	Animal without feet.	P. Joseph Lamanna	Farrar

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