XWord Info Home Previous | Next | William Canine thumbs | August, 1986 thumbnails

NY Times, Thu, Aug 14, 1986

Author: William Canine
Editor: Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 309 (avg 1.63)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 2, XRef: 0

1
H
2
E
3
F
4
T
5
S
6
K
7
H
8
A
9
N
10
R
11
A
12
F
13
F
14
A
M
O
R
Y
15
L
A
M
E
16
E
L
I
A
17
S
M
E
A
R
18
O
L
I
G
19
O
P
O
L
Y
20
P
A
S
S
I
21
O
N
22
G
E
N
O
E
S
E
23
H
A
N
D
24
S
O
V
E
R
25
S
26
L
27
A
Y
28
T
I
C
S
29
S
T
30
A
31
S
32
H
33
H
A
M
34
R
O
K
A
35
T
E
M
P
O
36
A
T
I
37
M
E
38
E
R
39
G
40
A
R
B
O
R
41
R
E
C
A
P
42
P
A
43
R
R
44
E
R
S
45
E
R
I
C
A
46
R
I
D
E
47
A
R
T
Y
48
H
I
49
D
E
A
W
A
50
Y
S
51
A
52
S
53
P
I
R
E
S
54
A
L
A
M
55
O
56
D
57
E
58
C
L
A
S
S
I
C
59
A
L
60
W
A
D
E
D
61
M
A
A
M
62
G
U
L
L
63
P
R
I
E
D
64
E
B
R
O
65
N
E
S
S
66
S
A
N
D
Y
© 1986, The New York Times
Across Down
1. Weighs : HEFTS
6. Mongol ruler : KHAN
10. The rabble : RAFF
14. Writer Cleveland : AMORY
15. Glittery fabric : LAME
16. Famed nom de plume : ELIA
17. Vilify : SMEAR
18. Control of a market by a few firms : OLIGOPOLY
20. Zeal : PASSION
22. Columbus's townspeople : GENOESE
23. Relinquishes : HANDSOVER
25. Homophone for sleigh : SLAY
28. Spasms : TICS
29. Secret supply : STASH
33. Palooka's Fisher : HAM
34. East African tree : ROKA
35. Rate of activity : TEMPO
36. TV's "One Day at ___" : ATIME
38. Cgs-system unit : ERG
40. Ann ___, Mich. : ARBOR
41. News summary : RECAP
42. Young salmon : PARR
44. Forage plant : ERS
45. Plant used for making pipes : ERICA
46. Tease unmercifully : RIDE
47. Bohemian : ARTY
48. Retreats : HIDEAWAYS
51. Has a goal : ASPIRES
54. Fashionable : ALAMODE
58. Describing symphonies, sonatas, etc. : CLASSICAL
60. Forded : WADED
61. Polite term of address : MAAM
62. Cheat : GULL
63. Levered : PRIED
64. River of Spain : EBRO
65. Lawman Eliot : NESS
66. Arenaceous : SANDY
 1. Fastener : HASP
2. Madame Bovary : EMMA
3. Hostile ones : FOES
4. Worthless : TRASHY
5. Middle Eastern republic : SYRIA
6. Site of the 1897 gold rush : KLONDIKE
7. Holbrook or Linden : HAL
8. Fidel's friends : AMIGOS
9. Site of Beersheba : NEGEV
10. City-room denizen : REPORTER
11. Sun-loving plant : ALOE
12. Iraqi coin : FILS
13. Alice of musicals : FAYE
19. Commodore's shoulderwear : ONESTAR
21. Aware of : ONTO
24. Villain of "Tosca" : SCARPIA
25. Take part : SHARE
26. Subsequently : LATER
27. Caesar's friends : AMICI
30. Yellowish brown : AMBER
31. Frolic : SPORT
32. Fond of fox hunting : HORSY
34. Overhauls, e.g. : REPAIRS
37. Assertive masculinity : MACHISMO
39. Wild ducks : GADWALLS
43. Authentic : REAL
46. Set free : RESCUE
47. Eritrean capital : ASMARA
49. Condescend : DEIGN
50. Squawks : YAWPS
51. Summit : ACME
52. Chunk : SLAB
53. Carson predecessor : PAAR
55. One-eyed god : ODIN
56. Two-way action : DEED
57. Vortex : EDDY
59. Kaline and Rosen of baseball : ALS

Found bugs or have suggestions?