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Cora Goodman
Cora Goodman

New York Times, Wednesday, March 30, 1955

13-Across : Fanciful musing.

Author:
Cora Goodman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 31, Avg Word Len: 5.39, Missing: { Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 279 (avg 1.44)
Open Squares: 78, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 1, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 10
Cora Goodman has 50 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1955, The New York TimesNo. 2,101
Across
1
Cellist Piatigorsky. : GREGOR
7
Turkish titles. : PASHAS
13
Fanciful musing. : REVERIE
15
Popular Italian dish. : RAVIOLI
16
Sustenance. : ALIMENT
17
Sluggishness. : INERTIA
18
Airfoils. : FINS
19
An old countrywoman. : GAMMER
21
Hydraulic ___. : RAM
22
Sleuth: Slang. : TEC
23
Actress Haydon. : JULIE
24
The ones there. : THOSE
26
Balance the score. : EVENUP
28
Authors' copies. : MSS
30
Poems. : ODES
31
Met again. : RESAT
32
Describing a turned up nose. : RETROUSSE
34
Actress Daniel. : BEBE
36
Vast ages. : EONS
37
Bank customer. : DEPOSITOR
41
Denominations. : SECTS
45
Saracen. : ARAB
46
Eucalyptus. : GUM
47
Summering place. : RESORT
48
Damp. : MOIST
50
Fasten securely. : RIVET
52
Gibbon. : LAR
53
Printed notices: Colloq. : ADS
54
Raved. : RANTED
56
English essayist. : ELIA
57
Woven edge of material. : SELVAGE
59
Finishes carefully, in sewing. : NEATENS
61
Worked dough. : KNEADED
62
Infers. : DEDUCES
63
Woman's page features. : STYLES
64
Master: Fr. : MAITRE
Down
1
Maker of illicit profit. : GRAFTER
2
Bring help to. : RELIEVE
3
Shows. : EVINCES
4
Briolettes. : GEMS
5
Pitchblende. : ORE
6
Phone. : RINGUP
7
Piece of glass. : PANE
8
Prevent. : AVERT
9
Eden's new title. : SIR
10
"Souped-up" cars. : HOTRODS
11
Identity disguises. : ALIASES
12
Southeastern Asians. : SIAMESE
14
And others: Abbr. : ETAL
15
Minor poet. : RIMESTER
20
Buffoon. : MIME
23
Invaders of England, 5th cen. : JUTES
25
Business firms. : HOUSES
27
Men of great wealth. : NABOBS
29
Sign of theatrical success. : SRO
32
Yielded. : RETURNED
33
Beginning. : ONSET
35
Noble. : BIG
37
Table linens. : DAMASKS
38
Causing rust. : ERODENT
39
Scottish city famous for a distinctive cloth. : PAISLEY
40
Leave out. : OMIT
42
Assemble. : COLLECT
43
Coach. : TRAINER
44
Berlin thoroughfare. : STRASSE
47
Make good. : REDEEM
49
Exchange of goods. : TRADE
51
Sell. : VEND
55
Reaches four-score. : AGES
56
Needle case. : ETUI
58
C. D. Chief Peterson. : VAL
60
Oklahoma city. : ADA

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