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Marie West
New York Times, Tuesday, January 22, 1974
37-Down : Suffix for photo or thermo
Author:
Marie West
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.85, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 270 (avg 1.43)
Open Squares: 76, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1, Grid flow: 6.8
Marie West has 21 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1 S | 2 H | 3 A | 4 G | 5 C | 6 H | 7 A | 8 M | 9 S | 10 O | 11 L | 12 I | 13 D |
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14 L | A | I | R | 15 H | O | R | A | 16 I | M | A | G | E |
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17 A | R | R | O | 18 G | A | N | C | E | 19 L | I | S | L | E |
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20 M | I | S | F | I | R | E | S | 21 L | E | T | S | U | P |
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22 E | L | L | S | 23 C | O | N | S | |||||||
24 A | 25 L | 26 B | 27 T | E | T | 28 L | O | T | 29 R | 30 A | 31 P |
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32 L | O | A | 33 V | E | S | 34 C | A | M | P | 35 S | I | T | E |
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36 E | N | D | E | D | 37 S | U | M | 38 A | I | S | L | E |
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39 R | E | L | E | G | 40 A | T | E | 41 O | R | D | E | A | L |
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42 T | R | Y | 43 E | L | A | 44 R | U | T | 45 S | S | E |
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46 A | D | I | T | 47 E | T | N | 48 A | |||||||
49 I | 50 N | 51 D | E | B | T | 52 C | A | R | E | F | 53 R | 54 E | 55 E |
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56 M | O | R | R | O | 57 D | E | P | A | R | T | U | R | E |
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58 P | L | A | I | N | 59 O | P | E | N | 60 O | D | A | L |
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61 S | O | W | E | D | 62 P | A | R | K | 63 N | E | S | S |
© 1974, The New York TimesNo. 8,928
Across
1
Kind of rug : SHAG
5
Early Annamese : CHAM
9
Like some gold : SOLID
14
Hideout : LAIR
15
Israeli dance : HORA
16
Mirror ___ : IMAGE
17
High-hat quality : ARROGANCE
19
Sock fabric : LISLE
20
Fails to get results : MISFIRES
21
Slackens : LETSUP
22
Building extensions : ELLS
23
Swindles : CONS
24
Linen vestment : ALB
27
Asian holiday : TET
28
Fortune : LOT
29
Knock : RAP
32
Edibles in a Biblical miracle : LOAVES
34
Place to pitch a tent : CAMPSITE
36
Over : ENDED
37
___, esse, fui : SUM
38
Passageway : AISLE
39
Consign to oblivion : RELEGATE
41
Trying experience : ORDEAL
42
Make a stab at : TRY
43
High note : ELA
44
Country-road hazard : RUT
45
Wind direction : SSE
46
Mine entrance : ADIT
47
Heater : ETNA
49
Over a barrel : INDEBT
52
Lighthearted : CAREFREE
56
Rounded hill: Sp. : MORRO
57
Dispatcher's concern : DEPARTURE
58
Evident : PLAIN
59
Accessible : OPEN
60
East Indian vine : ODAL
61
Planted : SOWED
62
Central or Prospect : PARK
63
Promontory : NESS
Down
1
Bridge bid : SLAM
2
Mata : HARI
3
Ventilates : AIRS
4
Composer Ferde : GROFE
5
British prince : CHARLES
6
Word for Abe : HONEST
7
Curved lines : ARCS
8
Miss West : MAE
9
Behind-the-scenes man : SILENTPARTNER
10
Neglects : OMITS
11
Young one : LASS
12
Eskimo house : IGLU
13
Profound : DEEP
18
Valuable investment : GILTEDGEDBOND
21
Impend : LOOM
23
___ up (be mum) : CLAM
24
On the qui vive : ALERT
25
Hermit : LONER
26
Unskillfully : BADLY
29
"The Sun Also ___" : RISES
30
Sky-bearer : ATLAS
31
English dramatist : PEELE
33
Neckline shape : VEE
34
Hint : CUE
35
Caesar : SID
37
Suffix for photo or thermo : STAT
40
Landed : ALIT
41
Exceed in importance : OUTRANK
44
McCormick's gold mine : REAPER
46
Eagle's nest : AERIE
48
River of song : AFTON
49
Mischief-makers : IMPS
50
___ contendere : NOLO
51
Tie : DRAW
52
Onion : CEPA
53
Impolite : RUDE
54
Historic periods : ERAS
55
Lampreys : EELS
57
Diamond cutter's cup : DOP
Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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