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1 result for CRESSET from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 27, 2003	96A	Beacon mounted on a pole	Jon Delfin	Shortz

11 results for CRESSET from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Feb 12, 1992	8D	Oil-burning cup used as a beacon	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Sun Nov 11, 1984	14D	Oil-burning iron lantern	Mark Diehl	Maleska
Wed Jun 18, 1975	29A	Mounted torch	Sophie Fierman	Weng
Sun Mar 9, 1975	104D	Torch container	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Sun May 12, 1974	56A	Fire basket	Stanley Glass	Weng
Mon Jun 14, 1971	45A	Beacon-light container	Unknown	Weng
Fri Aug 7, 1959	66A	Fire basket.	Walter Colt	Farrar
Sun Jan 25, 1959	102D	Fire basket.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Apr 6, 1958	73A	A fire basket.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Wed Feb 26, 1958	4D	Flaming vessel used as a torch.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 23, 1956	88A	Fire basket.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar

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