It looks like you're using an Ad Blocker. Please consider supporting our site by purchasing an account.

New York Times, Tuesday, November 6, 2001

Author: Denise Neuendorf
Editor: Will Shortz
Denise M. Neuendorf
Denise M. Neuendorf
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
410/22/200111/18/20030
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
0130000
ScrabbleRebusCirclePangram
1.53000

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 40 Missing: {JQXZ} This is puzzle # 2 for Ms. Neuendorf. NYT links: Across Lite

Support XWord Info

Donation Amount

XWord Info is only possible when people like you choose to support it through donations.

Donate to get access to XWord Info for a year.

Benefits vary by donation level. Thank you!

1
R
2
E
3
H
4
A
5
B
6
A
7
W
8
A
9
R
10
D
11
B
12
I
13
D
14
A
R
E
N
A
15
P
O
L
A
R
16
I
S
O
17
P
A
R
T
Y
18
P
O
O
P
E
R
19
G
E
E
20
T
S
E
21
W
E
L
L
S
22
U
23
N
S
E
R
24
F
A
L
L
25
A
T
O
P
26
P
27
L
A
T
F
O
28
R
29
M
S
H
O
E
30
S
31
B
R
O
N
C
32
A
R
I
33
K
N
O
34
T
35
L
I
V
36
H
37
I
38
N
T
S
A
39
T
40
D
U
O
41
T
M
E
42
N
43
R
O
T
44
E
45
M
E
R
Y
46
P
R
I
47
M
A
R
Y
48
C
49
O
L
O
R
S
50
S
C
A
N
51
A
B
L
E
52
A
53
L
L
E
N
54
A
55
U
D
I
T
56
T
57
O
58
E
59
V
I
A
60
T
61
I
C
K
E
T
A
62
G
E
N
T
63
I
A
N
64
E
G
R
E
T
65
L
E
N
T
O
66
D
R
E
67
L
O
E
S
S
68
E
L
T
O
N
© 2001, The New York TimesNo. 1106 ( 18,991 )
Across Down
1. Place to kick an addiction : REHAB
6. Manager-of-the-Month, e.g. : AWARD
11. Auction action : BID
14. Big game venue : ARENA
15. Like Peary's exploration : POLAR
16. Prefix with therm : ISO
17. One who switches political affiliation? : PARTYPOOPER
19. "I didn't know that!" : GEE
20. Mao ___-tung : TSE
21. Oases' features : WELLS
22. Big name at Indy : UNSER
24. Genesis event, with "the" : FALL
25. At the summit of : ATOP
26. Convention writer's footwear? : PLATFORMSHOES
31. Cowboy bucker : BRONC
32. Jackie O's man : ARI
33. Shoelace problem : KNOT
35. 54, in old Rome : LIV
36. Doesn't quite tell : HINTSAT
40. Batman and Robin, e.g. : DUO
41. Feds : TMEN
43. Poppycock : ROT
44. Board for nails : EMERY
46. Red, white and blue, for Americans? : PRIMARYCOLORS
50. Read electronically : SCAN
51. Up to it : ABLE
52. Funt of "Candid Camera" : ALLEN
54. Tax cheat's risk : AUDIT
56. Little piggy : TOE
59. By way of : VIA
60. One who tries to sell a political slate? : TICKETAGENT
63. 007 creator Fleming : IAN
64. White heron : EGRET
65. Slowly, in music : LENTO
66. Rapper Dr. ___ : DRE
67. Loamy deposit : LOESS
68. Rocker John : ELTON
 1. Engrossed : RAPT
2. Historical times : ERAS
3. "Take one!" : HERE
4. Colony crawler : ANT
5. TV series set on Malibu Beach : BAYWATCH
6. Harlem theater : APOLLO
7. Winter wear : WOOL
8. Matterhorn and others : ALPS
9. Sally Field's "Norma ___" : RAE
10. Longtime radio advice-giver : DRRUTH
11. Profligate : BIGSPENDER
12. Visionary's words : ISEE
13. Go-getter : DOER
18. Ill-gotten gain : PELF
23. Breakfast area : NOOK
24. Word before mail or tail : FAN
25. Where 37-Down is : ASIA
26. Groom oneself : PRIMP
27. Parking place? : LOVERSLANE
28. Wretched : RATTY
29. Lady's title : MRS
30. Whiskey drinks : SOURS
31. Common lunch order : BLT
34. Kind of poodle : TOY
37. Land on the Strait of Hormuz : IRAN
38. "... ___ a lender be" : NOR
39. Betraying : TELLTALE
42. Likable : NICE
45. Larry and Curly's chum : MOE
47. Place for a vase : MANTEL
48. Starfleet Academy students : CADETS
49. Passing notice : OBIT
52. Enthusiastic : AVID
53. Pinocchio, at times : LIAR
54. Field measure : ACRE
55. Luau instruments : UKES
56. Pitched item : TENT
57. Not fooled by : ONTO
58. Berkshire school : ETON
61. "Where did ___ wrong?" : IGO
62. Salon stuff : GEL

Answer summary: 2 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later.

Found bugs or have suggestions?