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2 results for RIDDLES from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Feb 3, 2002	Cryptic	22D	Pierces puzzles (7)	Fraser Simpson	Shortz
Sep 21, 1997	Cryptic	29A	Shoots holes in puzzles (7)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz

7 results for RIDDLES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Mar 1, 1990	40D	Enigmatic sayings	Michael A. Rampino	Maleska
Wed May 12, 1976	49A	Sphinxlike offerings	Sophie Fierman	Weng
Tue Jun 4, 1963	58A	Enigmatic sayings.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Aug 20, 1962	23D	Puzzles.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Sep 2, 1958	24A	Perforates.	Jan and Mike Dubin	Farrar
Fri Jul 2, 1954	17A	The Sphinx, Mona Lisa's smile, etc.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sat Mar 31, 1951	19A	Conundrums.	Unknown	Farrar

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