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Jack Luzzatto
New York Times, Saturday, June 2, 1962
50-Across : Ring showmen.
Author:
Jack Luzzatto
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 30, Avg Word Len: 5.42, Missing: { F J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 264 (avg 1.35)
Open Squares: 74, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6, Grid flow: 51.6
Jack Luzzatto has 293 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1 H | 2 I | 3 G | 4 H | 5 H | 6 A | 7 T | 8 I | 9 M | 10 M | 11 E | 12 R | 13 S | 14 E |
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15 O | N | L | E | A | V | E | 16 N | O | I | S | I | E | R |
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17 S | T | E | A | M | E | D | 18 V | U | L | C | A | N | S |
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19 T | O | E | D | 20 R | I | 21 S | E | R | 22 A | L | T | E |
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23 M | 24 A | T | U | T | I | N | 25 A | L | ||||||
26 S | 27 A | 28 L | A | D | 29 M | U | G | 30 M | E | 31 S | 32 A | 33 S |
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34 A | R | E | N | A | 35 S | 36 P | L | 37 E | A | S | A | N | T |
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38 K | E | Y | 39 P | A | 40 T | I | E | N | T | 41 U | S | U |
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42 E | N | T | 43 I | T | L | E | D | 44 D | E | 45 A | C | O | N |
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46 S | T | E | N | O | 47 S | I | 48 P | 49 U | S | E | N | T |
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50 W | R | 51 E | S | T | L | 52 E | R | S | ||||||
53 G | 54 A | 55 L | A | 56 M | E | Y | E | R | 57 A | 58 B | 59 U | 60 T |
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61 A | L | E | R | 62 T | E | R | 63 A | R | 64 E | G | O | N | E |
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65 B | A | N | D | A | N | A | 66 S | O | L | A | R | I | A |
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67 S | E | A | S | I | D | E | 68 E | R | M | I | N | E | S |
© 1962, The New York TimesNo. 4,705
Across
1
Snobbish. : HIGHHAT
8
Dip. : IMMERSE
15
Enjoying a furlough. : ONLEAVE
16
More clamorous. : NOISIER
17
Traveled on a sidewheeler. : STEAMED
18
Grandiose blacksmiths. : VULCANS
19
Touched, as the mark. : TOED
20
Responder to reveille. : RISER
22
Old man: Ger. : ALTE
23
Of the morning. : MATUTINAL
26
Menu item. : SALAD
29
Cafeteria cup. : MUG
30
Western uplands. : MESAS
34
Roped rings. : ARENAS
36
Enjoyable. : PLEASANT
38
Code book. : KEY
39
Willing to wait. : PATIENT
41
Customarily: Abbr. : USU
42
Having the right. : ENTITLED
44
Churchman. : DEACON
46
Fast writer. : STENO
47
Try tea. : SIP
49
Didn't usually. : USENT
50
Ring showmen. : WRESTLERS
53
Fete. : GALA
56
Annie ___, founder of Barnard. : MEYER
57
Adjoin. : ABUT
61
More on guard. : ALERTER
63
"All, all ___, the old familar faces."—Lamb. : AREGONE
65
Southern kerchief. : BANDANA
66
Sunrooms. : SOLARIA
67
Summer's magnet. : SEASIDE
68
Fine furs. : ERMINES
Down
1
Party giver. : HOST
2
Inside. : INTO
3
Mirthful joy. : GLEE
4
Boss. : HEADMAN
5
Scene stealer. : HAM
6
Ward off. : AVERT
7
Sheer boredom. : TEDIUM
8
Cajole. : INVEIGLE
9
Bewail. : MOURN
10
Fine measure. : MIL
11
Ports of call: Fr. : ESCALES
12
Iranian coin. : RIAL
13
Enraptured by jazz. : SENT
14
Scottish-Irish. : ERSE
21
Simple Simon's strong point. : STUPIDITY
24
Adjusting device. : ADAPTOR
25
Unpaid devotee. : AMATEUR
26
Personal welfares. : SAKES
27
Verbal negative. : ARENT
28
Philippine island. : LEYTE
31
Hollandaise. : SAUCE
32
Man's name. : ANSON
33
Grandstand play. : STUNT
35
Drug salt. : SAL
37
Ultimate point. : END
40
Mosaic pieces. : TESSERAE
43
Internally. : INWARDS
45
A Zulu spear. : ASSAGAI
48
Be agreeable. : PLEASE
51
Correct written work. : EMEND
52
Incorrectness. : ERROR
53
Jabbers. : GABS
54
Wings. : ALAE
55
Longest Siberian river. : LENA
58
Brought forth. : BORN
59
Unicorn fish. : UNIE
60
Parties. : TEAS
62
Siamese. : TAI
64
Fine tree. : ELM
Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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