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Sidney Lambert
Sidney Lambert

New York Times, Wednesday, January 26, 1955

Author:
Sidney Lambert
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 4.90, Missing: { J K Q Z }, Scrabble score: 294 (avg 1.54)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6, Grid flow: 26.0
Sidney Lambert has 114 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1955, The New York TimesNo. 2,038
Across
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Bit. : SCRAP
6
Evian and others. : SPAS
10
Author of "A Time for Greatness." : AGAR
14
Mohammedan edict. : IRADE
15
Well-known publisher. : HOLT
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Popular crooner. : COMO
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Precept of Matthew and Luke. : GOLDENRULE
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Sister of Euterpe. : CLIO
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Man's nickname. : HAL
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Complete defeat. : ROUT
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Did a gardener's job. : WEEDED
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Making fashionable. : STYLING
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Dig up. : SPADE
27
Odd number. : ONE
28
Tuscan city. : FLORENCE
31
Historic giant statue. : MAGOG
34
Bird calls. : HOOTS
35
To the: French. : AUX
36
Conceits. : EGOS
37
Author Brand and others. : MAXES
38
Giant. : OGRE
39
Nothing. : NIL
40
Latin laws. : LEGES
41
Disengages. : FREES
42
Shook. : DODDERED
44
Through a route. : VIA
45
Dine at home. : EATIN
46
Link up. : CONNECT
50
Part of Switzerland. : CANTON
52
Festive. : GALA
53
Electrical unit. : MHO
54
Engage. : HIRE
55
Happy medium. : GOLDENMEAN
58
Gardenia or violet. : ODOR
59
"Deutschland ___ Alles." : UBER
60
Effect as an agent. : CAUSE
61
Becomes a Benedict. : WEDS
62
"___ Kleine Nachtmusik." : EINE
63
Smooths the way. : EASES
Down
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Doleful sounds. : SIGHS
2
Native of Split. : CROAT
3
Mass meeting. : RALLY
4
Subjoin. : ADD
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Looking intently. : PEERING
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Physical expression of doubt. : SHRUG
7
Unhappy expression. : POUT
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Nothing but. : ALL
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Cooking utensils. : STEWPOTS
10
Agree. : ACCEDE
11
Historic period of prosperity. : GOLDENAGE
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French friend. : AMIE
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Cross. : ROOD
18
Not any such thing. : NONE
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"I am all ___." : EARS
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Chronicler of Lorelei Lee. : LOOS
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Wild plums. : SLOES
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Played tricks on. : FOXED
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Soak in brine. : CURE
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Letters. : EXES
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Patch up. : MEND
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Foreign exchange discount. : AGIO
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Symbol of three states. : GOLDENROD
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Well-known actress. : HAGEN
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Bakeshop specialty. : MERINGUE
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Mediterranean port. : ORAN
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Mythical lady. : LETO
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Pecuniary management. : FINANCE
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Post office machines. : DATERS
44
Ratlike rodent. : VOLE
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Nucleus of a military group. : CADRE
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Relatives of ostriches. : EMEUS
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Final action in many movies. : CHASE
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Color qualities. : TONES
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Dog. : CHOW
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Staff officer. : AIDE
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Secluded valley. : GLEN
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Kimono sash. : OBI
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Bleat. : MAA

Answer summary:
6 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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