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6 results for EDESSAN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu May 31, 1956	26D	Of a historic city in Mesopotamia.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Thu Feb 9, 1956	24D	Of an ancient Mesopotamian city.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Tue Nov 27, 1951	47D	Native of an ancient city of Mesopotamia.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 22, 1948	134A	Of a city of ancient Mesopotamia.	Archie Kreiling	Farrar
Sun Sep 10, 1944	9D	Of Edessa.	Archie S. Kreiling	Farrar
Sun Jun 25, 1944	155A	Pert. to ancient Urfa, in Iraq.	Jonathan Cross	Farrar

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