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New York Times, Monday, November 18, 1968

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.74, Missing: { V Z }, Scrabble score: 285 (avg 1.54)
Open Squares: 71, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
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© 1968, The New York TimesNo. 7,037
Across
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Tritons. : EFTS
5
Curved path. : ORBIT
10
Poet's inspiration. : MUSE
14
One of Jacob's wives. : LEAH
15
Jackson's Secy. of Treasury. : DUANE
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Nile bird. : IBIS
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In the hold. : BELOWDECKS
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Vault. : LEAP
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Everything counted. : ALLTOLD
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Beset with obstacles. : THORNY
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Fish dish. : ROE
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Precipitous rock. : SCAR
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Important man of W. Germany. : BRANDT
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George White productions. : SCANDALS
33
Field sport. : POLO
34
Exult. : BOAST
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Aloha symbol. : LEI
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Fuel. : LOGS
37
Motor sound. : DRONE
38
Dances. : JIGS
39
Exploit. : USE
40
James, for one. : SAINT
41
Bedouin garb. : ABAS
42
Impressive. : STRIKING
44
Kinsfolk. : FAMILY
46
Whitewall. : TIRE
47
Dinner jacket. : TUX
48
Agreement. : TREATY
51
Tribe of Sioux. : OGLALAS
56
Brioche. : ROLL
57
Mardi Gras revelry. : MASQUERADE
60
Four of a kind. : IIII
61
Have words. : ARGUE
62
Opera role. : AIDA
63
Movable mountain of myth. : OSSA
64
Michigan city. : NILES
65
Baby coach. : PRAM
Down
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Historic island. : ELBA
2
Sense. : FEEL
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Statuesque. : TALL
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Photo. : SHOT
5
Less than 100 shares of stock. : ODDLOT
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___ Rivoli. : RUEDE
7
Single man: Abbr. : BAC
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Artist's need. : INK
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Legal matter. : TESTCASE
10
Continental form of address. : MILORD
11
Over: Ger. : UBER
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Shensi city. : SIAN
13
Glimpse. : ESPY
18
Tidings. : WORD
22
Spook: Dial. : HANT
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Inadequate. : SCANT
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Good grade. : BPLUS
26
Dovecote. : ROOST
27
Author Horatio. : ALGER
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Numbers: Abbr. : NOS
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Influential Chinese family. : SOONG
30
Legal plea. : ALIBI
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Lawful. : LEGAL
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Milksop. : SISSY
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Pickle. : BRINE
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Food seller. : DAIRYMAN
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Sweet. : JAM
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Revue feature. : SKIT
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Where Livorno is. : ITALIA
44
Polyphonic compositions. : FUGUES
45
Wheel shaft. : AXLE
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Hat. : TOQUE
48
Piece of music. : TRIO
49
Rulers of a kind. : ROIS
50
Collegians. : ELIS
52
Not care ___. : ARAP
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Hideout. : LAIR
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Po tributary. : ADDA
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Bed of coal. : SEAM
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Nickname in the news. : ARI
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Kind of room: Abbr. : SGL

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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