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Lou Sabin
Lou Sabin

New York Times, Tuesday, January 30, 1962

55-Down : Shape of a pocket.

Author:
Louis Sabin
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.85, Missing: { F J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 277 (avg 1.47)
Open Squares: 67, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2, Grid flow: 40.1 Grid has double diagonal symmetry.
Lou Sabin has 108 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 29 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
Louis Sabin is an alias for Lou Sabin.
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© 1962, The New York TimesNo. 4,582
Across
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Den mother's charges. : CUBS
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Accumulate. : STORE
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Aye or nay. : VOTE
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With: Fr. : AVEC
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Euripedes play. : MEDEA
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Neo-Persia. : IRAN
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Laban's daughter. : LEAH
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Reveals. : OPENS
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Irishman, for one. : CELT
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Irma of Broadway. : LADOUCE
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The Moor of Venice. : OTHELLO
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Compare. : LIKEN
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Synonym for "hell." : WAR
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Site of annual auto race. : LEMANS
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Incidental. : EPISODIC
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Put into action. : EXERT
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Colleen's name. : ERIN
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River into the Yellow Sea. : YALU
38
Nibbled. : ATE
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Appendices. : ADDENDA
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___ desperandum. : NIL
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Spanish miss: Abbr. : SRTA
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Author of "Listening With the Third Ear." : REIK
46
Type of train. : LOCAL
48
Mississippi Senator. : EASTLAND
50
Two-footed animals. : BIPEDS
51
Kind of cap. : TAM
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Slice. : SHAVE
54
Broadway offering. : MUSICAL
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Infinite. : ETERNAL
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Cooler. : ICER
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That is to say. : TOWIT
65
Top-notch. : AONE
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Unerring. : SURE
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Girl in a song. : IRENE
68
Chinese society. : TONG
69
Vous ___ (you are). : ETES
70
Beverage. : CIDER
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Biblical patriarch. : ENOS
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Curtain ___. : CALL
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Layer of the eye. : UVEA
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Globular gem. : BEAD
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Professor Higgins, for one. : SCHOLAR
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Artists' garb. : SMOCKS
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Wikiup. : TEPEE
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Shelley's forte. : ODE
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Nevada city. : RENO
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Eurus. : EASTWIND
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King's sovereign. : VICEROY
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Russian city. : OREL
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High. : TALL
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Inner: Prefix. : ENTO
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Utah mountain range. : UINTA
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Experiences. : HAS
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Sea nymphs. : NEREIDS
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Type of contract. : LEASE
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Supernumerary. : EXTRA
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Assemblies. : MEETS
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Garden flower. : PINK
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Song's companion. : DANCE
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Tale of Troy. : ILIAD
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Picks out. : CULLS
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"Green Pastures" scene. : EDEN
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Striking in effect. : DRAMATIC
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Active. : ALIVE
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Dresses. : ATTIRES
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Run. : OPERATE
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Commercial resin. : LAC
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Ball player. : BATTER
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German poet. : HEINE
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___ en scène. : MISE
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Shape of a pocket. : UCUT
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Withered. : SERE
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Lemur. : LORI
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High time. : NOON
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Part of A. D. : ANNO
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Centipede's forte. : LEGS
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Become a benedict. : WED

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

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