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5 results for STRIDOR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 23, 1983	111A	Harsh, rasping sound	Derrick C. Niederman	Maleska
Sun Apr 22, 1979	62D	Harsh, shrill noise	Nancy W. Atkinson	Maleska
Sun Dec 25, 1949	146A	Harsh noise.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Dec 5, 1948	71A	Shrill sound.	Elizabeth Patterson	Farrar
Sun Apr 28, 1946	62D	Shrill noise.	Alberta N. Burton	Farrar

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