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3 results for LAMENTATION from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 11, 1966	51D	Wailing.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Fri Mar 30, 1956	36A	Bewailing.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Jun 16, 1946	60A	Expression of sorrow.	Lester Keene	Farrar

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