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Harriet Gilson Rosenberg
New York Times, Wednesday, June 19, 1974
4-Down : Alliances
Author:
Harriet Gilson Rosenberg
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 44, Avg Word Len: 4.89, Missing: { H J K Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 253 (avg 1.40)
Open Squares: 55, Cheaters: 12, FITB: 8, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2, Grid flow: 28.8
Harriet Gilson Rosenberg has 24 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1 E | 2 C | 3 C | 4 E | 5 M | 6 E | 7 A | 8 B | 9 S | 10 A |
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11 L | O | O | N | 12 M | E | A | N | 13 S | 14 D | R | A | B |
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15 I | S | N | T | 16 E | A | S | T | I | 17 S | E | A | S | T |
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18 I | T | E | 19 R | A | T | E | 20 L | O | V | E | S | |||
21 A | N | I | L | S | 22 D | E | F | I | ||||||
23 D | I | T | T | Y | 24 B | A | S | I | L | 25 I | 26 C | 27 A |
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28 R | A | N | E | E | 29 M | A | R | I | A | 30 N | O | N |
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31 U | R | I | S | 32 A | O | R | T | A | 33 S | V | A | N |
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34 B | I | N | 35 A | N | D | E | S | 36 A | T | E | T | E |
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37 E | N | G | 38 O | R | G | E | D | 39 F | L | O | S | S | ||
40 A | M | E | S | 41 L | E | A | P | T | ||||||
42 B | 43 E | T | E | L | 44 L | I | S | S | O | M | 45 E | |||
46 I | M | P | E | D | I | 47 M | E | N | T | 48 V | E | R | 49 A |
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50 S | T | E | R | 51 C | A | V | E | S | 52 E | N | I | D |
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53 A | S | E | 54 C | Y | D | 55 R | T | E | S |
© 1974, The New York TimesNo. 9,076
Across
1
Behold, to Cicero : ECCE
5
___ culpa : MEA
8
Youth org. : BSA
11
Bird : LOON
12
Ways' partner : MEANS
14
Olive ___ : DRAB
15
Common contraction : ISNT
16
Kipling observation : EASTISEAST
18
Repeat : ITERATE
20
Takes pleasure in : LOVES
21
Indigos : ANILS
22
Challenge : DEFI
23
Little song : DITTY
24
Early church building : BASILICA
28
Indian V.I.P. : RANEE
29
Actress Schell : MARIA
30
___ sequitur : NON
31
Author Leon : URIS
32
Blood vessel : AORTA
33
Caucasus native : SVAN
34
Storage place : BIN
35
Alpaca's home : ANDES
36
Tête-___ : ATETE
37
Gluttonized : ENGORGED
39
Showy thing : FLOSS
40
Ben ___ Williams : AMES
41
Jumped : LEAPT
42
Asian palm : BETEL
44
Agile : LISSOME
46
Obstruction : IMPEDIMENT
48
Actress Miles : VERA
50
Ending with old or young : STER
51
Mammoth et al. : CAVES
52
Arthurian lady : ENID
53
Ibsen character : ASE
54
Miss Charisse : CYD
55
Ways: Abbr. : RTES
Down
1
Whitney : ELI
2
"___ fan Tutte" : COSI
3
Inclusive : CONTAINING
4
Alliances : ENTENTES
5
Veal and beef : MEATS
6
Informality : EASE
7
Red or black : ANT
8
Burnsian hillside : BRAE
9
Backtalk : SASS
10
German composer : ABT
12
Like a certain mouth : MEALY
13
Twilled cloth used for linings : SILESIA
14
Deep blue sea's partner : DEVIL
17
Bulgarian capital : SOFIA
19
Ceremony : RITE
22
Pub game : DARTS
23
Singer Bobby : DARIN
24
Disclosed : BARED
25
U. S. bonds, e.g. : INVESTMENT
26
Outerwear : COATS
27
Green Gables girl : ANNE
28
Goldberg : RUBE
29
Styles : MODES
32
Heavenly : ANGELIC
33
Traveler's break : STOPOVER
35
___ to the teeth : ARMED
36
"Woe is me!" : ALAS
38
Western movie : OATER
39
Suffixes for gab and slug : FESTS
41
Like some writing paper : LINED
42
N.Y.C. subway lines : BMTS
43
Fencing piece : EPEE
44
Tax : LEVY
45
Lake : ERIE
46
"A rose ___ ... " : ISA
47
Apple, for short : MAC
49
Come-ons of a sort : ADS
Answer summary:
2 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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