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New York Times, Monday, February 13, 1967

48-Down : Slangy suffix.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { K }, Scrabble score: 316 (avg 1.67)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 9, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 9
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,393
Across
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Army group. : CORPS
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Happiness, old style. : WEAL
10
Equal: Prefix. : PARI
14
Selassie. : HAILE
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European capital. : OSLO
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Fictional Chinese character. : OLAN
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Storage place. : ATTIC
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Arabian sultanate. : OMAN
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Le Moko of the Casbah. : PEPE
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Make ___ (succeed). : THEGRADE
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Not authentic. : ERSATZ
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Dame Myra. : HESS
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Tease. : TWIT
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Sample. : SWATCH
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Fortunetellers of a sort. : PROPHETS
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Slangy exclamation. : OHBOY
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Spike. : NAIL
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Midlothian city: Abbr. : EDIN
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Time of day. : NOON
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"The ___ giving." : JOYOF
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Which: Lat. : QUAE
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Departed. : GONE
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Vous ___. : ETES
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Ill-gotten gains. : LUCRE
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Senator Holland of Florida. : SPESSARD
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Autocrat. : CAESAR
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Story. : TALE
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Lichen. : MOSS
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" ... where angels ___ tread." : FEARTO
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Varnish used by artists. : FIXATIVE
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Whether ___. : ORNO
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Adjective suffix. : ULAR
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Cheer (up). : LIVEN
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Navy mascot. : GOAT
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Alluvium. : SILT
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___ behold! : LOAND
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Barbarian. : GOTH
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Slangy acquiescence. : YEAH
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City near Dallas. : ENNIS
Down
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Visit, colloquially. : CHAT
2
___ of office. : OATH
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A solemnity. : RITE
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Become engaged. : PLIGHTONESTROTH
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Elopers' concern. : SECRECY
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Babes' place. : WOODS
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Girl's name. : ESME
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According to. : ALA
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Bachelor, indubitably. : LONEWOLF
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Proposes. : POPSTHEQUESTION
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Another name for Athena. : ALEA
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Engrossed. : RAPT
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Agnes, in Greece. : INEZ
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Tough, springy wood. : ASH
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Rush headlong. : RIP
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Musical groups. : TRIOS
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Glees. : SONGS
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Near relative of "holler." : WHOOP
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Have ___ to pick. : ABONE
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Let out (as a rope). : PAYED
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Teachers: Abbr. : EDUCS
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Crown jewel. : TIARA
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Flout. : SNEER
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___ Dame. : NOTRE
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"Green-eyed monster." : JEALOUSY
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Mississippi River explorer. : LASALLE
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Posed. : SAT
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Steersman of the crew. : COX
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Laughter. : MIRTH
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Phileas of fiction. : FOGG
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Slangy suffix. : EROO
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Science: Abbr. : ANAT
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Presidential dog. : FALA
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Slavic name. : IVAN
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I came: Lat. : VENI
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Finales. : ENDS
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Fabrication. : LIE

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