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1 result for FLAMS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Mar 1, 1997	9A	Deceives	Jim Page	Shortz

4 results for FLAMS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Sep 17, 1982	15D	Two-stroke drumbeats	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Nov 23, 1969	9A	Tricks	W. W.	Weng
Sat Dec 17, 1966	22D	Tricks.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 21, 1955	68D	Hornswoggles.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar

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