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New York Times, Wednesday, January 27, 1965

51-Across : Dazzling.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.92, Missing: { J K Q V }, Scrabble score: 290 (avg 1.55)
Open Squares: 65, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6 Grid has duplicate clues.
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© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,659
Across
1
Cob or pen. : SWAN
5
Is energetic. : ACTS
9
Levantine vessel. : SAIC
13
Corrida participant. : TORO
14
Insect. : FLEA
15
Lamb: Lat. : AGNUS
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The Ould Sod. : ERIN
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Verse units. : FEET
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Our: Fr. : NOTRE
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Opposite of angst. : PEACEOFMIND
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Prevail. : WIN
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Offend. : HURT
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Menu specialty. : SEAFOOD
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Take into account. : REGARD
30
___ things! : OFALL
31
Expatriate. : EXILE
32
Evening: Fr. : SOIR
33
Turn out. : OUST
37
Walter ___ Mare. : DELA
38
Regards. : GAZES
39
Capable of. : UPTO
40
Look at hastily. : SCAN
41
Some persons. : ONES
42
Kind of pipe. : BRIAR
43
Does a dance. : CLOGS
45
Infects. : TAINTS
46
Vacation of a sort. : TIMEOFF
49
Offends. : SINS
50
I hate: Lat. : ODI
51
Dazzling. : PYROTECHNIC
56
___ beaucoup. : MERCI
58
___ about. : ONOR
59
Hebrides isle. : IONA
60
Participated. : SATIN
61
That one: Lat. : ILLE
62
Night: Prefix. : NOCT
63
Kind of rug. : SHAG
64
Tinted. : DYED
65
Mosquito, in Britain. : GNAT
Down
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Footfail. : STEP
2
Lasted under use. : WORE
3
La Scala specialty. : ARIA
4
Aplomb. : NONCHALANCE
5
Yield. : AFFORD
6
Crack. : CLEFT
7
Superabound. : TEEM
8
Discharges, as an obligation. : SATISFIES
9
Kind of shoe. : SANDAL
10
Gone by. : AGO
11
Halved. : INTWO
12
Virtu item. : CURIO
16
Post. : SEND
21
Department of France. : EURE
22
Draws nigh. : NEARS
26
Prosperous. : FLOURISHING
27
Ruby and others. : REDS
28
Office VIP. : EXEC
29
Desert lizard. : GILA
30
Exudes. : OOZES
32
Aplomb. : SANGFROID
34
___ arms. : UPIN
35
Math course. : STAT
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Rocky hills. : TORS
38
Silly as they come: Slang. : GOOFY
42
Judge's bench. : BANC
44
Running. : LOPING
45
Terraced. : TIERED
46
Some turkeys. : TOMS
47
Adman's forte. : IDEAS
48
Jollity. : MIRTH
49
Fur piece. : STOLE
52
Except: Colloq. : ONLY
53
Time of day. : NOON
54
Quechuan. : INCA
55
Famous Carrie. : CATT
57
Washington group. : CIA

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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