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1 result for SCALAGE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jan 21, 2005	32D	Amount deducted from the price of goods to compensate for loss	Frank Longo	Shortz

4 results for SCALAGE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jan 12, 1985	1A	Deduction for shrinking	Jack L. Steinhardt	Maleska
Sun May 17, 1953	1D	Act of weighing.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Jun 4, 1951	39D	Allowance for shrinkage, in measuring.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 25, 1951	7A	Allowance for shrinkage.	W. E. Jones	Farrar

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