This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.
Joseph Crowell
New York Times, Wednesday, January 3, 1962
6-Across : Year in Dante's time.
Author:
Joseph S. Crowell
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.85, Missing: { J K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 284 (avg 1.50)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4, Grid flow: 18.1
Grid has both 90- and 180-degree symmetry.
Joseph Crowell has 11 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
Joseph S. Crowell is an alias for Joseph Crowell.
1 L | 2 H | 3 A | 4 S | 5 A | 6 M | 7 C | 8 C | 9 C | 10 C | 11 A | 12 M | 13 E |
||
14 E | E | L | E | R | 15 C | E | R | O | 16 O | W | E | N |
||
17 A | R | O | A | R | 18 S | E | I | R | 19 L | O | U | T |
||
20 P | O | W | W | O | 21 W | 22 S | E | A | 23 H | O | R | S | E |
|
24 O | Y | E | 25 S | 26 S | L | E | N | D | E | R |
||||
27 S | 28 E | 29 A | R | O | B | I | 30 N | 31 S | L | Y | ||||
32 W | H | I | M | S | 33 M | O | 34 T | E | L | 35 F | 36 U | 37 N |
||
38 I | E | R | S | 39 S | O | U | S | A | 40 N | I | L | E |
||
41 M | U | Y | 42 S | E | N | N | A | 43 H | O | N | A | N |
||
44 C | P | A | 45 S | N | 46 E | E | R | I | N | G |
||||
47 I | 48 N | 49 R | O | A | D | 50 S | 51 A | M | A | T | ||||
52 S | E | A | G | R | E | E | 53 N | 54 E | T | H | 55 A | 56 N | 57 E |
|
58 A | I | M | E | 59 V | I | O | 60 L | 61 E | S | H | E | R |
||
62 A | G | I | N | 63 I | N | G | E | 64 R | E | A | M | S |
||
65 C | H | E | T | 66 L | E | O | I | 67 S | A | B | O | T |
© 1962, The New York TimesNo. 4,555
Across
1
City in Tibet. : LHASA
6
Year in Dante's time. : MCCC
10
Appeared. : CAME
14
Fisherman. : EELER
15
Mackerel-like fish. : CERO
16
Welshman's name. : OWEN
17
Bellowing. : AROAR
18
Mount where Esau dwelt. : SEIR
19
Churl. : LOUT
20
Indian ceremony. : POWWOW
22
Relative of the pipefish. : SEAHORSE
24
Court cry. : OYES
26
Meager. : SLENDER
27
Flying fish. : SEAROBIN
31
Wily. : SLY
32
Crotchets. : WHIMS
33
Tourist's haven. : MOTEL
35
Recreation. : FUN
38
Noun suffixes. : IERS
39
"El Capitan" composer. : SOUSA
40
Memphis' river. : NILE
41
Very: Sp. : MUY
42
Plant of the pea family. : SENNA
43
Chinese province. : HONAN
44
Accountant. : CPA
45
Derisive. : SNEERING
47
Forays. : INROADS
51
He loves: Lat. : AMAT
52
Aquamarine. : SEAGREEN
54
Hydrocarbon. : ETHANE
58
Bien-___ (well-beloved). : AIME
59
Musical instrument. : VIOL
61
District in Surrey, England. : ESHER
62
Definitely not for. : AGIN
63
Contemporary dramatist. : INGE
64
A great amount: Colloq. : REAMS
65
Man's nickname. : CHET
66
Byzantine emperor, 457–74. : LEOI
67
Peasant's shoe. : SABOT
Down
1
Vault. : LEAP
2
Leander's love. : HERO
3
Nautical term. : ALOW
4
Marine annelids. : SEAWORMS
5
Dry gullies. : ARROYOS
6
Dais performers. : MCS
7
Letters. : CEES
8
"Man overboard!" and others. : CRIES
9
Part of the Pacific. : CORALSEA
10
Settlement. : COLONY
11
"___ to the wise." : AWORD
12
Verdun's river. : MEUSE
13
Start. : ENTER
21
Network. : WEB
23
___ Gate, part of the East River. : HELL
25
Apostle. : SIMON
27
Do the crawl. : SWIM
28
Alas!: Lat. : EHEU
29
Breezy. : AIRY
30
Parts of speech. : NOUNS
34
Ethiopian lake. : TSANA
35
Ended: Fr. : FINI
36
___ Bator. : ULAN
37
Where Maine is: Abbr. : NENG
39
Octopus. : SEADEVIL
40
Arm of the Atlantic. : NORTHSEA
42
Boom. : SPAR
43
Radiators. : HEATERS
44
Convincing. : COGENT
46
Uncle: Dial. : EME
47
Biblical figure. : ISAAC
48
Equine sound. : NEIGH
49
Fiber plant. : RAMIE
50
Rouen's river. : SEINE
53
Not possible: Colloq. : NOGO
55
Captain of the Pequod. : AHAB
56
Capitain of the Nautilus. : NEMO
57
Of yore. : ERST
60
Garland. : LEI
Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
Log in or purchase a subscription to view an analysis of this puzzle.
Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.
Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.