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New York Times, Saturday, May 8, 1971

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.87, Missing: { J Q V X Z }, Scrabble score: 297 (avg 1.61)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
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© 1971, The New York TimesNo. 7,938
Across
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Noisy eating sound : CHOMP
6
Memento of a scrape : SCAB
10
___ au lait : CAFE
14
Nevada beauty spot : TAHOE
15
Moon sight : HALO
16
Philippine tree : ACLE
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Revenooers' target : STILL
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Banker Kahn : OTTO
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Duck : TEAL
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Western track : HOLLYWOODPARK
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Okhotsk, for one : SEA
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Place for a coin : SLOT
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Type of can : ASH
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Factory : SHOP
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One of a certain pair : ELOPER
35
Fish delicacy : SHAD
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Heraldic band : ORLE
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Charged cell : ANODE
40
Home of the Travers Stakes : SARATOGASPRINGS
43
Swelling ailment : EDEMA
44
Dog sounds : YIPS
45
Met player : AGEE
46
___ fugit : TEMPUS
48
Gromyko vote : NYET
50
Bit : ORT
51
Seth's son : ENOS
53
Swiss canton : URI
55
Racing fans' highlight : KENTUCKYDERBY
61
Mind : CARE
62
French rulers : ROIS
63
Spanish port : PALOS
65
Love: Lat. : AMOR
66
Sea eagle : ERNE
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Cherish : ADORE
68
Muddle : MESS
69
"___ Park" : DEER
70
Ostrich features : NECKS
Down
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Parts of dols. : CTS
2
"Greater love ___ no man ... " : HATH
3
Miss. River tributary : OHIO
4
Gang girls : MOLLS
5
Elaine's father : PELLES
6
Come in third : SHOW
7
Roman Elder : CATO
8
Choir members : ALTOS
9
Swag : BOODLE
10
Psychiatric syndrome : CATATONIA
11
Maple genus : ACER
12
Bomber's hazard : FLAK
13
Wriggler : EEL
21
Uncouth fellow : YAHOO
22
Kind of bear : POLAR
25
Belonging : ASSET
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Tone : SHADE
27
Zenana : HAREM
29
Specialty of Dionysus : ORGY
30
Steppe : PLAIN
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Orangutan : PONGO
33
Lawn tool : EDGER
34
Perm. job : RESET
36
Laundry devices : DAMPENERS
38
View : ESPY
41
Twit : TAUNT
42
False: Prefix : PSEUD
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Went bad : SOURED
49
Cutting tool : TREPAN
52
Twenty : SCORE
54
Sultan's decree : IRADE
55
Short ridge : KAME
56
Piccadilly statue : EROS
57
Cattle, in poetry : KINE
58
River to North Sea : YSER
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Legislative group : BLOC
60
English royal house : YORK
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English river : CAM
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His: Fr. : SES

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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