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Arthur Schulman
NY Times, Sun, Feb 12, 2017 VOWELLESS CROSSWORD
Author:
Arthur Schulman
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 35
Notepad: In this puzzle, the letter "Y" always counts as a vowel.
1 B | 2 R | 3 K | 4 L | 5 N | 6 B | 7 R | 8 D | 9 G | 10 B | 11 B | 12 R | 13 T | 14 H |
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15 T | H | N | W | R | K | T | M | S | 16 T | S | S | P | T |
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17 L | N | C | L | N | C | N | T | R | 18 C | H | V | L | R |
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19 B | S | K | 20 S | G | R | 21 S | H | W | L | |||||
22 L | H | S | 23 P | 24 S | 25 S | L | 26 D | M | 27 C | T | 28 C | 29 H |
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30 C | H | 31 S | 32 Z | B | R | 33 K | S | H | R |
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34 P | 35 N | 36 N | S | L | V | 37 N | S | T | T | 38 N | 39 L | C | R |
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40 S | B | W | 41 L | N | D | 42 F | C | T | 43 N | K | N |
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44 T | L | R | 45 C | H | R | 46 S | L | R | B | 47 L | D | N | G |
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48 R | C | K | 49 R | 50 L | G | L | 51 D | L | Z | |||||
52 M | K | N | G | 53 L | S | Z | 54 T | 55 S | B | 56 P | 57 L | 58 T |
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59 W | H | 60 M | S | 61 B | B | 62 L | 63 P | T | H |
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64 T | 65 M | J | N | S | 66 M | R | G | R | 67 T | 68 F | R | R | R |
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69 M | P | R | C | S | 70 G | G | G | N | H | M | M | S | M |
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71 B | R | S | K | N | 72 G | R | N | D | C | N | T | R | L |
© 2017, The New York Times
Across
1
Connector since 1883 (8,6) : BRKLNBRDG
10
Teammate of Lou Gehrig (4,4) : BBRTH
15
Daily paper since 1851 (3,3,4,5) : THNWRKTMS
16
Drunkard (7) : TSSPT
17
Metropolitan Opera's home (7,6) : LNCLNCNTR
18
Qualities of a knight (8) : CHVLR
19
Enjoy the sunlight (4) : BSK
20
Giant cactus (7) : SGR
21
Shoulder cover (5) : SHWL
22
Long-haired watchdog (5,4) : LHSPS
25
Infrequently (6) : SLDM
27
Hummable, say (6) : CTCH
30
Select (6) : CHS
32
Equine animal in a zoo (5) : ZBR
33
Allowed (6) : KSHR
34
It's under Madison Square Garden (12,7) : PNNSLVNSTTN
39
"Filthy" money (5) : LCR
40
Quickest means of getting around a city, often (6) : SBW
41
___ hop (dance that evolved in Harlem) (5) : LND
42
Tap (6) : FCT
43
Coolpix maker (5) : NKN
44
Artist's studio (7) : TLR
45
Noted Art Deco skyscraper (8,8) : CHRSLRBLDNG
48
Many a musician at CBGB (6) : RCKR
50
Allowed (5) : LGL
51
Put on a pedestal (7) : DLZ
52
River separating Myanmar and Laos (6) : MKNG
53
Composer Franz (5) : LSZT
55
It's not the main story (7) : SBPLT
59
Impulsive desires (5) : WHMS
61
Authoritative source (5) : BBL
63
___ train (line to the World Trade Center) (4) : PTH
64
Henry Fielding novel (3,5) : TMJNS
66
First crossword editor for 15-Across (8,6) : MRGRTFRRR
69
Inexact (9) : MPRCS
70
Noted work of Frank Lloyd Wright (10,6) : GGGNHMMSM
71
Rug made from the hide of a grizzly (8) : BRSKN
72
Big Apple terminal with 44 platforms (5,7) : GRNDCNTRL
Down
1
Comic strip private (6,6) : BTLBL
2
Like some German wines (7) : RHNSH
3
Madison Square Garden team (6) : KNCKS
4
Humble (5) : LWL
5
Information-processing cell (6) : NRN
6
What can carry great volumes of information? (8) : BKCS
7
Nielsen data (7) : RTNGS
8
Loses substance (14) : DMTRLZS
9
Old Faithful, for one (6) : GSR
10
Trayful of cookies (5) : BTCH
11
Big Apple neighborhood bordering Williamsburg (8) : BSHWCK
12
It's connected by tramway to Manhattan (9,6) : RSVLTSLND
13
Beat in athletic competition (7) : TPL
14
Furnace (6) : HTR
21
Pocket-size item used in making payments (5,4) : SMRTCRD
23
Bits (6) : PCS
24
Whup but good (7) : SHLLC
26
Iffy (8) : DBTFL
28
Scaredy-cat (7) : CHCKN
29
Often-pickled fish (7) : HRRNG
31
Rome's foundation (5,5) : SVNHLLS
34
Deli meat (8) : PSTRM
35
Clear, as a drain (7) : NBLCK
36
Destination for many 63-Across trains (6,3,6) : NWRKNWJRS
37
Experiences (9) : NDRGS
38
V.I.P.s (8) : NTBLS
46
15-Across publisher (10) : SLZBRGR
47
Brand to relax with (2-1-3) : LZB
49
Oil rig worker (9) : RGHNCK
54
Winter transport (8) : TBGGN
56
Big penmaker (5,4) : PPRMT
57
Sleepyhead, say (4,5) : LTRSR
58
Like some underwear (7) : THRML
60
What's left out (8) : MSSN
62
Erudite (7) : LRND
64
Grant's ___ (4) : TMB
65
___ State Building (6) : MPR
66
Like some summer days (5) : MGG
67
Work ___ (5) : THC
68
Feast's opposite (6) : FMN
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