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Marjorie M. Connelly
New York Times, Monday, April 23, 1956
33-Across : Nobles.
Author:
Marjorie Connelly
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.03, Missing: { H J Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 268 (avg 1.40)
Open Squares: 75,
Cheaters: 0,
FITB: 3,
XRef: 0,
Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5,
Grid flow: 29.3
Grid has duplicate clues.
Marjorie Connelly is an alias for Marjorie M. Connelly.
Jim Horne notes:
Ten identical clues, "Money".
1 O | 2 N | 3 E | 4 S | | 5 B | 6 I | 7 L | 8 L | 9 S | | 10 G | 11 O | 12 L | 13 D |
14 D | A | R | E | | 15 U | R | I | E | L | | 16 E | B | O | E |
17 E | V | I | L | | 18 M | A | D | E | I | 19 R | A | I | S | L |
20 R | E | C | E | 21 I | P | T | S | | 22 C | A | R | T | E | L |
| | | 23 C | R | E | E | | 24 O | K | I | E | | | |
25 M | 26 A | 27 S | T | E | R | | 28 S | P | E | N | D | 29 E | 30 R | 31 S |
32 A | L | T | O | S | | 33 P | E | E | R | S | | 34 L | A | C |
35 D | I | O | R | | 36 P | L | A | N | S | | 37 T | A | T | A |
38 A | B | O | | 39 F | R | A | T | S | | 40 P | E | T | E | R |
41 M | I | L | 42 L | I | O | N | S | | 43 C | A | N | E | R | S |
| | | 44 O | N | C | E | | 45 L | A | I | C | | | |
46 S | 47 P | 48 E | C | I | E | | 49 C | U | R | R | E | 50 N | 51 C | 52 Y |
53 P | L | E | A | S | E | 54 S | O | N | E | | 55 N | O | L | O |
56 T | E | L | L | | 57 D | I | M | E | S | | 58 T | R | O | Y |
59 S | A | Y | S | | 60 S | P | A | T | S | | 61 S | A | G | O |
© 1956, The New York TimesNo. 2,491
Across
1
5
10
14
15
Milton's "regent of the sun." :
URIEL16
Oil-yielding tree. :
EBOE17
18
Abbreviated form of a Portuguese possession. :
MADEIRAISL20
22
A pool to maintain prices. :
CARTEL23
Red man of Manitoba. :
CREE24
Man from a dust bowl. :
OKIE25
28
32
33
34
Ingredient of sealing wax. :
LAC35
36
37
38
Swedish name of Turku. :
ABO39
Brotherhoods on a campus. :
FRATS40
41
43
44
Tale's first word. :
ONCE45
Not of the clergy. :
LAIC46
49
53
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
Down
1
River into the Baltic. :
ODER2
3
4
5
Shock-absorbing device. :
BUMPER6
7
8
Famous name in Utah. :
LEE9
10
11
Notice on a certain newspaper page. :
OBIT12
13
19
21
24
25
Title of courtesy. :
MADAM26
27
Bench for the feet. :
STOOL28
Stock Exchange memberships. :
SEATS29
30
31
33
Scorpion, for example. :
PLANE36
37
39
40
Part of a full house. :
PAIR42
43
Touch with affection. :
CARESS45
Crescent-shaped opening: Var. :
LUNET46
N. Y., Phila., etc. :
SPTS47
48
49
Cloud around a comet. :
COMA50
51
52
54
Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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