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6 results for DEVISED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 29, 1972	19D	Formulated	Joseph LaFauci	Weng
Fri Mar 19, 1971	25A	Formulated	Unknown	Weng
Tue Dec 20, 1960	24A	Contrived.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jul 18, 1953	23D	Invented.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 26, 1951	105A	Originated.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun May 15, 1949	1D	Invented.	Eugene Maleska	Farrar

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