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10 results for ICOS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jun 17, 1968	54D	Twenty: Prefix.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jan 23, 1968	4A	Twenty: Prefix.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jul 10, 1965	49D	Twenty: Prefix.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Apr 9, 1965	4D	Twenty: Prefix.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Nov 27, 1962	53D	Twenty: Prefix.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 19, 1962	33A	Twenty: Prefix.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Jul 16, 1962	17A	Twenty: Prefix.	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Wed Apr 27, 1960	50D	Twenty: Comb. form.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 1, 1959	20D	Twenty: Comb. form.	Charles Gersch	Farrar
Sun Nov 1, 1942	87A	Twenty: comb. form.	Helen Smathers	Farrar

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