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5 results for BESTOWED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Feb 8, 1990	38D	Conferred, as an endowment	Martha J. DeWitt	Maleska
Sat Mar 1, 1986	42D	Gave	Ernst Theimer	Maleska
Wed Dec 29, 1982	4D	Granted	Fraas	Maleska
Fri Aug 23, 1968	4D	Donated.	Louise Earnest	Farrar
Sun Nov 3, 1946	83D	Presented.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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