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5 results for RAYLESS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Apr 3, 1984	43D	Dark and gloomy, as a cave	Lois Sidway	Maleska
Sun Jan 31, 1971	100A	Lacking sunlight	Martha DeWitt	Weng
Wed Sep 6, 1967	44D	Gloomy.	Thomas E. Devlin	Farrar
Sat Jan 5, 1952	42D	Kind of gun no space cadet would use.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Oct 1, 1944	127A	Without beams.	Agnes Cook	Farrar

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