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4 results for CERATED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jul 16, 1970	24A	Covered with wax	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jun 29, 1958	81A	Waxed.	A. H. Drummond Jr.	Farrar
Sun Sep 21, 1952	51A	Covered with wax.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Feb 27, 1949	19D	Coated with wax.	S. K. Fliegner	Farrar

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