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Rhonda Kraus
Rhonda Kraus

New York Times, Friday, May 20, 1988

43-Down : Danish city

Author:
Rhonda Kraus
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 31, Avg Word Len: 5.39, Missing: { J K Q U V X Z }, Scrabble score: 274 (avg 1.41)
Open Squares: 76, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 1, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
Rhonda Kraus has 38 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1988, The New York TimesNo. 14,073
Across
1
Frightens : SCARES
7
Dreamboat : ADONIS
13
School : ACADEMY
14
Candelabrum for Hanukkah : MENORAH
16
Military displays : PARADES
17
Issue (from) : EMANATE
18
Hostelry : INN
19
Bobolink : ORTOLAN
21
V.P. under G.R.F. : NAR
22
Tower in Genesis : EDAR
24
Himalayan mythical figures : YETIS
25
Skid-row type : WINO
26
Zoo structures : CAGES
28
Actress Farrow : MIA
29
Book by Robin Cook : BRAIN
30
Exciting : ELECTRIC
32
Currency in le marché : FRANCS
33
Father of Leif : ERIC
34
Design : PLAN
35
Marked : GRADED
38
Thraso was one : BRAGGART
42
Refurbish : RENEW
43
Spanish Main booty : ORO
44
Let : ALLOW
45
Singles : ONES
46
Saying : ADAGE
48
Other : ELSE
49
"Dallas" character : PAM
50
Controversial tennis star : MCENROE
52
Mischievous Olympian : ATE
53
What the heart rules : EMOTION
55
Attempted : ESSAYED
57
Units of fineness for yarns : DENIERS
58
They fall from grace : SINNERS
59
Name for a goddess: Var. : DEANNE
60
Golfers Sam and J.C. : SNEADS
Down
1
Item for gossip : SCANDAL
2
Slaughter : CARNAGE
3
Okla. city : ADA
4
Make over : REDO
5
Corundum : EMERY
6
Like certain insecticides : SYSTEMIC
7
Novel by Fielding : AMELIA
8
Moreover, in Mexico : DEMAS
9
Old Testament figure : ONAN
10
___ sequitur : NON
11
Persian, today : IRANIAN
12
Evil : SATANIC
13
Each : APIECE
15
Wading birds : HERONS
20
Auditory : OTIC
23
Ebbs : RECEDES
25
Bicker : WRANGLE
27
Scatter : STREW
29
Brazilian actress Sonia : BRAGA
31
Disencumber : RID
32
Ala. neighbor : FLA
34
Advance : PROGRESS
35
Searched blindly : GROPED
36
Changed appellations : RENAMED
37
Garden flower : ANEMONE
38
Source of dietary fiber : BRAN
39
Calmed : ALLAYED
40
Lists : ROSTERS
41
Squire's attire : TWEEDS
43
Danish city : ODENSE
46
Type of squash : ACORN
47
Red dye : EOSIN
50
Appearance : MIEN
51
Serf : ESNE
54
Arturo's aunt : TIA
56
Divers information : ANA

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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