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NY Times, Wed, Oct 31, 1990

Author: Eugene T. Maleska
Editor: Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.03, Missing: { J K Q V X Z }, Scrabble score: 282 (avg 1.48)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 1

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© 1990, The New York Times
Across Down
1. Brewer's purchase : MALT
5. Coniferous tree : LARCH
10. Coarse hominy : SAMP
14. Pulitzer Prize novelist: 1958 : AGEE
15. Poet Dickinson : EMILY
16. Lead for Columbo : CLUE
17. Skull and ___ (dire warning) : CROSSBONES
19. Utah ski resort : ALTA
20. Direction of antitrades : EASTWARD
21. Hell : TOPHET
23. Fountain drink : COLA
24. Sorceress whom Jason wed : MEDEA
25. Composer Franck : CESAR
28. Mercer-Raksin heroine : LAURA
30. Sitter's creation : LAP
33. Diverts : AMUSES
35. Les Etats-___ : UNIS
36. Neighbor of J.F.K. : LGA
37. Act listlessly : MOPE
38. Kind of button : PANIC
40. Castle defense : MOAT
41. Shoshonean : UTE
42. Delta material : SILT
43. Missourian's comment : SHOWME
45. Sun. talk : SER
46. Unrefined : CRASS
48. Red dye : EOSIN
49. See 1 Across : GRAIN
51. Algerian port : ORAN
53. Accomplice : COHORT
55. First name of a memorable lord : LAURENCE
59. ___ Ben Adhem : ABOU
60. "Fraidy" one : SCAREDYCAT
62. Memorable actor-puzzler : MOSS
63. External : OUTER
64. Merit : EARN
65. Writer Hamill : PETE
66. Grazes : FEEDS
67. Dossier contents : DATA
 1. A spice : MACE
2. Pearl Mosque site : AGRA
3. Composer Janacek : LEOS
4. Precedent-setting legal action : TESTCASE
5. Balzac's "___ de Sceaux" : LEBAL
6. Ethically neutral : AMORAL
7. Bacon part : RIND
8. Key for René : CLE
9. Fit of uncontrollable laughter or crying : HYSTERICS
10. Scenic view : SCAPE
11. Old term for November 1 : ALLHALLOWS
12. Silent : MUTE
13. Fen fuel : PEAT
18. Cursed : SWORE
22. Harem rooms : ODAS
24. Pasteur portrayer : MUNI
25. Nobelist in Literature: 1957 : CAMUS
26. Chew the scenery : EMOTE
27. Game Thurber enjoyed : SUPERGHOST
29. Chloe and Pittypat : AUNTS
31. Long-legged S.A. bird : AGAMI
32. Eucharistic plate : PATEN
34. ___ wine (alcohol) : SPIRITSOF
39. Actor Thicke : ALAN
40. Showing fear or wonder : MOONEYED
42. Battle memento : SCAR
44. Listened to : HEARD
47. Emulated hawks : SOARED
50. Stir : ROUSE
52. Sorry group : RUERS
53. David is one : CAMP
54. Chinese horn : OBOE
55. Not on time : LATE
56. Org. regulating college sports : NCAA
57. Uncovered wagon : CART
58. Borough near Pittsburgh : ETNA
61. Intimation : CUE

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