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5 results for COMPONENT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jun 30, 1990	1A	Part	Bernard Meren	Maleska
Thu Mar 31, 1988	13A	Module	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Sun May 31, 1987	25A	One is part of a part	Warren W. Reich	Maleska
Sat May 21, 1960	15A	Part of a whole.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 1, 1942	91A	Constituent part.	Charles Cross	Farrar

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