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William Lutwiniak
William Lutwiniak

New York Times, Wednesday, May 10, 1967

16-Across : Ad ___.

Author:
William Lutwiniak
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.74, Missing: { J V W }, Scrabble score: 338 (avg 1.83)
Open Squares: 57, Cheaters: 6, FITB: 4, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6, Grid flow: 35.1
William Lutwiniak has 304 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,479
Across
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Corrida encouragement. : OLE
4
Right: Fr. : DROIT
9
Criterion: Abbr. : STD
12
___-les-Bains. : AIX
13
Ancient region of Asia Minor. : IONIA
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Hoax: Slang. : SPOOF
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Ad ___. : HOC
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Talk to oneself. : SOLILOQUIZE
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Inauspicious. : UNLUCKY
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Milled. : KNURLED
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All fifty. : USA
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Intent look. : GAZE
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Letters. : ENS
25
New. : MODERN
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Feature of 53 Down. : STEAM
30
Where: Lat. : UBI
31
Dimension. : DEPTH
33
Toy instrument. : KAZOO
37
Theater award. : TONY
39
Goose eggs. : ZEROS
41
Hip joint. : COXA
42
English composer. : ELGAR
44
Last inning. : NINTH
46
Furrow. : RUT
47
Surround. : HEMIN
49
Overshoe. : GALOSH
51
Girl: Colloq. : SIS
54
Painful feeling. : PANG
55
Large wave. : SEA
56
Captivates. : ENAMORS
58
Prepares to act. : GETSSET
62
French king. : LOUISQUINZE
64
Type of party. : TEA
65
Fencer's action. : LUNGE
66
Discover. : LEARN
67
BPOE member. : ELK
68
Navy men: Abbr. : RAS
69
Tapestry. : ARRAS
70
Crop. : RYE
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Where Honolulu is. : OAHU
2
Celebrity. : LION
3
Less. : EXCLUDING
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Bridge term. : DISCARD
5
Chessman. : ROOK
6
Uniquely. : ONLY
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Clock figure. : III
8
Filibuster. : TALKATHON
9
Incite. : SPUR
10
Fabric. : TOILE
11
Salesman's quantity. : DOZEN
14
Shrill sound. : SQUEAK
15
Certain agents: Slang. : FEDS
18
Eleven, in Paris. : ONZE
20
Employment. : USE
23
Burlesque "costume." : GSTRING
25
Uncommunicative. : MUTE
26
Agora coin. : OBOL
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Pince-___. : NEZ
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Prefix with Donald or Neil. : MAC
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Florida, for one. : PENINSULA
34
Persian religious leader. : ZOROASTER
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Amu Darya, Asian river. : OXUS
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Pledge. : OATH
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Defiant exclamation. : YAH
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Of the British pound: Abbr. : STG
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Tranquility. : REPOSE
45
Precipitates. : HASTENS
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Queensberry's title: Abbr. : MARQ
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Man's nickname. : LES
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Market. : SELL
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"Peace ___ time." : INOUR
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Finnish bath. : SAUNA
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Marbles. : MIGS
58
Growl. : GNAR
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Pound. : EZRA
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Wriggling. : EELY
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Select. : TAKE
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Noun ending. : IER

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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