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Helen H. Kamerling
Helen H. Kamerling

New York Times, Saturday, May 26, 1962

51-Across : Certify.

Author:
Helen H. Kamerling
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { J Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 270 (avg 1.43)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 2, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
Helen H. Kamerling has 5 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1962, The New York TimesNo. 4,698
Across
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Catches: Colloq. : NABS
5
Trust. : HOPE
9
Outrigger. : CANOE
14
Home of a sort. : IGLU
15
Famous name in newspaper world. : OCHS
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Violin. : AMATI
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Splotch. : DAUB
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Beams. : RAYS
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Participate. : SITIN
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"Fidelio" and "Elektra." : OPERAS
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Posture of 5 Down. : SEAT
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Tennis term. : ACE
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Do a cobbler's job. : RESOLE
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Demand strongly. : INSIST
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Squawbush. : SUMAC
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Infatuated. : INLOVE
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Twin-hulled craft. : CATAMARAN
37
Man on bridge. : GOREN
38
Exclamation. : HEY
39
Ohio city. : NILES
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Daughter of Cadmus. : INO
42
Turtle shell. : ARMOR
45
Jigger. : AFTERSAIL
48
Rose above. : TOPPED
50
"All ___ gold ... " : ISNOT
51
Certify. : ATTEST
53
Lowered. : ABASED
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Boy. : SON
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Islands of Galway Bay. : ARAN
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Shrine. : TEMPLE
61
Fraud. : TRICK
63
Sub captain. : NEMO
65
Infuriates. : IRES
66
Follow. : ENSUE
67
Ruler. : TSAR
68
Mark. : NICK
69
Specks. : MOTES
70
Vipers. : ASPS
71
Ten-percenters: Abbr. : AGTS
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Smell of cooking. : NIDOR
2
Open-mouthed. : AGAPE
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Navy, royal, etc. : BLUES
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Confidentially. : SUBROSA
5
Central Park exerciser. : HORSEMAN
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Wood sorrel. : OCA
7
J. F. K. program. : PHYSICALFITNESS
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West German city. : ESSEN
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Fisherman's art. : CASTING
10
Mademoiselle's friend. : AMI
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Pools : NATATORIA
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Auditory. : OTIC
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"___ Kleine Nachtmusik." : EINE
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Astringent. : ALUM
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"___ was saying ... " : ASI
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Traffic sign, in short form. : SLO
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Melody. : ARIA
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I came: Lat. : VENI
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Chemical prefix. : ENOL
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Converse. : CHAT
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Aviation prefix. : AERO
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Lively musician. : TYMPANIST
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Fisherman's gear. : NETS
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L. B. J.'s concern. : SENATORS
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Choose. : OPT
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Movie director's concern. : RETAKES
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Covering. : ROBE
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By-product of 7 Down. : STAMINA
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German article. : DER
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Red-coat. : SANTA
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Little twig. : SPRIG
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Select. : ELECT
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School equipment. : DESKS
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Skier's maneuver. : STEM
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Whether ___. : ORNO
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Catchword. : CUE
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School item. : MAP

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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