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New York Times, Thursday, January 10, 1957

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 285 (avg 1.51)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4, Grid flow: 40.6 Grid has duplicate clues.
Jim Horne notes:

Three of the four Broadway shows are famous. The Loud Red Patrick is very obscure but it played at the Ambassador Theatre in 1956.

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© 1957, The New York TimesNo. 2,753
Across
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Emanation. : AURA
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Symbolic birds. : DOVES
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Cloches. : HATS
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Noise of thunder. : CLAP
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"South Pacific" hero. : EMILE
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River into the Seine. : EURE
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Broadway character. : HAPPYFELLA
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Once more. : ANEW
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Take the Chief. : ENTRAIN
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Spruce. : SMARTEN
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They're under the bridges of Paris. : ILES
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Opposite: Prefix. : ANTI
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Gives the syntax of. : PARSES
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Promotes. : FURTHERS
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Reeds. : OBOES
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Stack of hay. : RICK
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Hit hard. : SMIT
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Source of shellac. : LAC
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Contests. : DUELS
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Long ___. : AGO
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Queries. : ASKS
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Form of Eleanor. : ELLA
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Chits. : MEMOS
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Prepared, as leftovers. : REHEATED
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Practicers of witchcraft. : HEXERS
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Force. : URGE
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Shopper's vehicle. : CART
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Transmute. : CONVERT
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Richards' charges. : ORIOLES
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Status quo ___. : ANTE
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Broadway character. : REDPATRICK
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Suffix used with young or old. : STER
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Walter ___ Disney. : ELIAS
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Historic Irish name. : TARA
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Rocky hills. : TORS
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Business doings. : DEALS
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Complacent. : SMUG
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Nostalgic feeling. : ACHE
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Lancer: Ger. : ULAN
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Transported. : RAPT
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Inform. : APPRISE
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Opposes boldly. : DEFIES
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Foretokens. : OMENS
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Type of community: Abbr. : VIL
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House extensions. : ELLS
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Beacons to warn mariners. : SEAMARKS
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Where families gather. : HEARTHS
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Broadway character. : AUNTIEMAME
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Encina. : TREE
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Basted. : SEWN
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Elihu and family. : YALES
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Common suffix. : ANT
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___ regions. : POLAR
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Humble. : ABASE
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Broadway character. : ROCKHUNTER
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Realm of knowledge. : FIELD
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Rose Bowl team, 1956. : UCLA
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Strictness. : RIGOR
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Term in geology. : STOSS
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Decide legally. : RULE
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Discouraged. : DETERRED
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Trays. : SERVERS
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Excellence. : MERIT
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Wrings from. : EXTORTS
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21 plus. : AGE
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Weary by importunity. : HARASS
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Source of varnish. : COPAL
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Hurl. : CAST
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Familiar with: Slang. : ONTO
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Far: Comb. form. : TELE
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Author O'Flaherty. : LIAM
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Color. : ECRU
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Boat for duck shooting. : SKAG
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Between: Prefix. : DIA

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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