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Albert J. Klaus
Albert J. Klaus

New York Times, Monday, September 30, 1991

43-Across : "Desire hath ___": Burton

Author:
Albert J. Klaus
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.74, Missing: { F K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 279 (avg 1.51)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 1, Spans: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2, Grid flow: 24.2 Grid has duplicate clues.
Albert J. Klaus has 115 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 4 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
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© 1991, The New York TimesNo. 15,301
Across
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Boxer's thrusts : JABS
5
Rescue : SAVE
9
"Madam, I'm ___" : ADAM
13
Beehive State : UTAH
14
Having rounded projections : LOBED
15
Actor Lugosi : BELA
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Stet's opposite : DELE
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Revere : ADORE
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Verve : ELAN
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Beatles recording : YELLOWSUBMARINE
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Closed truck : VAN
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Melody : AIR
24
Beasts of burden : ASSES
27
Arab's outer garment : ABA
30
Subsequently : LATER
34
Floor covering : MAT
35
Exit : EGRESS
38
Church part : NAVE
39
Beatles recording : PLEASEMRPOSTMAN
42
Secular : LAIC
43
"Desire hath ___": Burton : NOREST
44
Gelderland city : EDE
45
Ferber and Millay : EDNAS
47
Operated : RAN
48
Concur : AGREE
50
Gentle pat : DAB
52
Etnean ejection : ASH
53
Beatles recording : HERECOMESTHESUN
62
Netherlands cheese : EDAM
63
Pace : TEMPO
64
Pitch : TONE
65
Dream, in Arles : REVE
66
Kind of puff or sauce : CREAM
67
Neat : TRIM
68
Singles : ONES
69
Word on a towel : HERS
70
Palindromic emperor : OTTO
Down
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Garland or Canova : JUDY
2
To ___ (precisely) : ATEE
3
Belle's milieu : BALL
4
Lay aside : SHELVE
5
Does a job on 20 Down : SODS
6
"___ Ben Adhem" (L. Hunt poem) : ABOU
7
Sentence part : VERB
8
Swelling : EDEMA
9
Deviant : ABERRANT
10
Cold-cuts store : DELI
11
King of comedy : ALAN
12
Male lion's locks : MANE
14
Sight in suburbia : LAWN
20
Caravan stopovers : OASES
21
Trouble : AIL
24
Adequate : AMPLE
25
Buffet feature : SALAD
26
Beer mug : STEIN
27
Defensive body covering : ARMOR
28
Yogi of baseball : BERRA
29
Poplar tree : ASPEN
31
Broncobuster : TAMER
32
Dodge : EVADE
33
Actress Taylor : RENEE
36
D.D.E. was one : GEN
37
Distress signal : SOS
40
Scholastic environments : ACADEMES
41
Hide away : STASH
46
Pouch : SAC
49
Urban area populated by a minority group : GHETTO
51
Bungle : BOTCH
52
Monad : ATOM
53
Kind of sandwich : HERO
54
First garden : EDEN
55
Rant's companion : RAVE
56
Adjective for a pittance : MERE
57
Cuchulain's wife : EMER
58
Evian and Baden-Baden : SPAS
59
Classify : SORT
60
Distinct part : UNIT
61
Verne's captain : NEMO

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1 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later.

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