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New York Times, Saturday, January 19, 1952
58-Down : 1510.
Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15,
Words: 80,
Blocks: 34,
Avg Word Len: 4.78,
Missing: { Q V Z },
Scrabble score: 324 (avg 1.70)
Open Squares: 71,
Cheaters: 0,
FITB: 5,
XRef: 0, Spans: 5,
Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 10,
Grid flow: 59.6
Grid has duplicate clues.
1 C | 2 H | 3 I | 4 N | 5 A | | 6 P | 7 O | 8 P | 9 E | | 10 A | 11 J | 12 A | 13 R |
14 A | O | N | E | S | | 15 O | R | E | L | | 16 R | A | R | A |
17 M | A | T | T | H | 18 E | W | B | R | I | 19 D | G | W | A | Y |
20 P | R | E | S | | 21 W | E | S | T | | 22 R | O | A | N | S |
23 S | Y | R | | 24 H | E | R | | | 25 B | A | T | H | | |
| | 26 D | 27 O | O | R | | 28 S | 29 W | A | T | | 30 A | 31 D | 32 J |
33 F | 34 I | E | R | Y | | 35 P | H | I | L | | 36 T | R | I | O |
37 U | N | P | A | T | 38 R | I | O | T | I | 39 C | A | L | L | Y |
40 A | D | E | N | | 41 O | U | R | S | | 42 U | R | A | L | S |
43 D | O | N | | 44 C | O | S | T | | 45 G | E | O | L | | |
| | 46 D | 47 E | C | K | | | 48 P | A | D | | 49 N | 50 A | 51 Y |
52 S | 53 T | E | R | N | | 54 B | 55 A | I | L | | 56 S | E | G | O |
57 H | E | N | R | Y | 58 M | O | R | G | E | 59 N | T | H | A | U |
60 A | L | C | O | | 61 D | O | N | G | | 62 B | A | R | I | N |
63 H | O | E | R | | 64 X | R | A | Y | | 65 S | T | U | N | G |
© 1952, The New York TimesNo. 944
Across
1
Large problem for the State Department. :
CHINA6
He wears the "Fisherman's Ring." :
POPE10
14
First-class things. :
AONES15
16
Unusual, as ___ avis. :
RARA17
20
21
22
23
Where Aleppo is: Abbr. :
SYR24
25
City, famous for mineral springs. :
BATH26
28
Hit energetically: Colloq. :
SWAT30
Military assistant: Abbr. :
ADJ33
35
36
Movie of Mr. Maugham's stories. :
TRIO37
40
41
42
Boundary between two continents. :
URALS43
44
45
Science of the earth: Abbr. :
GEOL46
48
49
52
54
56
57
60
Small dog of tropical America. :
ALCO61
62
Nobleman of old Russia. :
BARIN63
Wielder of a weeding tool. :
HOER64
Roentgen's discovery. :
XRAY65
Down
1
Military installations. :
CAMPS2
3
4
Fisherman's necessity. :
NETS5
6
7
8
9
10
Peculiar language. :
ARGOT11
12
Isles including Inishmore. :
ARAN13
Fish that live on the sea bottom. :
RAYS18
19
24
Gen. Vandenberg, COS, USAF. :
HOYT25
27
28
One of Mr. Truman's secretaries. :
SHORT29
31
British Field Marshal, buried in Arlington. :
DILL32
33
Former king of Egypt. :
FUAD34
35
Name in the headlines. :
PIUS36
Food for Polynesians. :
TARO38
39
44
Metropolitan college. :
CCNY45
Weather phenomenon. :
GALE47
48
Custodian of a bank. :
PIGGY50
51
Mahonri ___, noted sculptor. :
YOUNG52
53
54
Unmannerly person. :
BOOR55
56
Standing: Comb. form. :
STAT58
59
Notes for special attention: Abbr. :
NBS
Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 7 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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