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11 results for OLIG from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Oct 8, 1993	25D	Few: Comb. form	Rand H. Burns	Taub
Mon Oct 12, 1992	53A	Few: Comb. form	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Sun Mar 11, 1990	33A	Deficiency: Comb. form	Robert H. Wolfe	Maleska
Wed Apr 20, 1988	27A	Few: Comb. form	Dorothy Smitonick	Maleska
Sun Aug 21, 1983	98D	Few: Prefix	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Mon Jun 29, 1970	44A	Few: Prefix	Unknown	Weng
Wed Jan 31, 1968	29D	Few: Prefix.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Dec 4, 1967	6D	Few: Prefix.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Feb 18, 1966	28D	Few: Prefix.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jul 15, 1960	50A	Combining form for "few."	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 8, 1956	15D	Few: Comb. form.	Charles Baron	Farrar

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