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Anne Fox
Anne Fox

PATERFAMILIAS

New York Times, Sunday, June 19, 1966

14-Down : Gaelic refusal.

Author:
Anne Fox
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 21, Columns: 21, Words: 140, Blocks: 76, Avg Word Len: 5.21, Missing: { Q Z }, Scrabble score: 594 (avg 1.63)
Open Squares: 104, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 8, XRef: 2, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 22
Anne Fox has 46 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1966, The New York TimesNo. 6,154
Across
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Covenant: Ger. : PAKT
5
Al ___. : FRESCO
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Thebes deity. : AMON
15
Eye: Sp. : OJO
18
Erred. : MADEAFAUXPAS
20
"In ___'s house ... " : MYFATHER
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Big name in bowling. : ANDYVARIPAPA
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Kindly. : PATERNAL
24
A queen, for short. : BESS
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Dead duck. : GONER
26
Rhine tributary. : RUHR
28
Beloved of Glaucus. : IONE
29
Prefix with color or corn. : TRI
31
Meat cut. : LEG
33
Ornamental tuft. : POMPON
36
Capes. : POINTS
39
Saturn's wife. : OPS
41
Head of O.E.O. : SHRIVER
45
Resounding sound. : CLANG
47
Kind of mirror. : REARVIEW
51
Escarole. : ENDIVE
52
Famous race loser. : HARE
53
Square dance. : POPGOESTHEWEASEL
55
Son of Gad. : ERI
56
Understand: Colloq. : GET
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Smoothed off. : ABRASED
58
Gainsay. : DENY
59
Where Nedj is. : ARABIA
61
What "dix" means. : TEN
62
Certain U.S. citizen. : NISEI
65
Cole Porter song. : MYHEARTBELONGSTODADDY
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Flower: Prefix. : ANTHO
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Relative of coral. : ROE
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"Raven" girl. : LENORE
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___ now. : ASOF
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"With ___ in her hair." : ARIBBON
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Global area: Abbr. : AFR
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Sign of approval. : NOD
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Part of Penn. : DELAWARECOUNTYPA
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Weather word. : COLD
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An explosive. : AMATOL
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American gentian. : DEERSEAR
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See 56 Down. : CARLO
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Serve, as chow. : DISHOUT
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Dark color: Abbr. : BRN
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Practices. : HABITS
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City on the Chemung. : ELMIRA
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___ Hill. : SAM
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Cheering word. : RAH
103
Acidity. : ACOR
106
Sorcerers. : MAGI
108
"___ say ... " : DOASI
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Unbleached. : ECRU
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Musical favorites. : POPTUNES
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Leigh Hunt poem. : ABOUBENADHEM
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Breakfast treats. : POPOVERS
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Balzac novel. : LEPEREGORIOT
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Ref's decision. : TKO
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Church part. : APSE
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Becomes prevalent. : SETSIN
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State: Abbr. : KANS
Down
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Flat side. : PANE
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Increases. : ADDS
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Pa.'s nickname. : KEYSTONE
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Hebrew letter. : TAV
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Card game. : FARO
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Spoil. : RUIN
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Eject. : EXPEL
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Superfluous. : SPARE
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Outdo. : CAP
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Eskers. : OSAR
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Both: Prefix. : AMPHO
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"Come to ___ ... " : MYARMS
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Not seldom: Poet. : OFT
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Gaelic refusal. : NAE
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Exclamation of dismay. : OHNO
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Hugo hero. : JEAN
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Heraldic border. : ORLE
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Queen ___. : MAB
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Crime instructor. : FAGIN
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West Indies native. : TRINIDADIAN
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Unsettles. : UPSETS
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Horse and buggy. : RIG
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Hawaiian VIP. : GOVERNORBURNS
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Torrid exclamation. : PHEW
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Caen's river. : ORNE
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Outcast. : PARIAH
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Pony. : TROT
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Divided: Abbr. : SEP
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Province of Italy. : PISA
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Strong holder. : VISE
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Uniform. : EVEN
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Bank (on). : RELY
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British school. : CHEAM
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Man's nickname. : LARRY
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Chalcedony. : AGATE
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East German town. : ROBEL
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Conjunctions. : WHENS
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Right lively. : PEART
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Revise. : EDIT
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With 91 Across, Menotti. : GIAN
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Cherish. : BEAFATHERTO
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Solmization. : SOLFA
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River to the Fulda. : EDER
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Part of a whaling cry. : THAR
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Uninterested. : BORED
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Certain twelves. : NOONS
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People: Sp. : GENTE
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Subscribers. : DONORS
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Whimsical. : DROLL
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Asian evergreen. : YEDDO
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Coarse fiber. : ADAD
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Prefix with circle or square. : SEMI
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Waves: Sp. : OLAS
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Headache help. : ICEBAG
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Afrikander. : BOER
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Port of Guam. : APRA
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Yarn. : WOOL
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Grad. : ALUM
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Slangy exclamation. : YAH
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Bishop's throne. : CATHEDRA
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Washington initials. : CIA
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Kitchen gadgets. : TIMERS
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Attract. : BRING
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Lesser civet. : RASSE
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Espouse. : ADOPT
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Grimaces. : MOUES
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Date: Abbr. : APPT
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Man in white. : COOK
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Sweetheart: Brit. slang. : OPPO
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Adjective suffixes. : IALS
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Shelter: Fr. : ABRI
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Observed. : SEEN
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Do a certain exercise. : CHIN
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Old cars. : REOS
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Initials for conscription. : UMT
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Grape: Lat. : UVA
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Cotton knot. : NEP
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Bonnet item. : BEE
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All in good order: Colloq. : AOK

Answer summary:
14 unique to this puzzle, 8 debuted here and reused later, 13 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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