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New York Times, Friday, January 16, 1970

Author: Unknown
Editor: Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.25, Min Word Len: 4, Missing: { Q V }, Scrabble score: 309 (avg 1.63)
Open Squares: 77, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 9, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 11
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© 1970, The New York TimesNo. 7,461
Across Down
1. Hines, for one : BASS
5. Factions : BLOCS
10. Transparent item : PANE
14. Peking nanny : AMAH
15. Hybrid citrus fruit : LIMON
16. "___ and away" : UPUP
17. Well-known theme song : NOLA
18. Formerly Ismet Paza : INONU
19. Kind of baseball drive : LINE
20. Starting mark : JUMPINGOFFPLACE
23. Get one's bearings : ORIENT
24. Semiaquatic lizards : EFTS
25. Powerful ones : CZARS
28. Recapitulate : ADDUP
32. Art lovers : AESTHETES
36. Lena : HORNE
37. Prefix for syncracy : IDIO
38. Narrow furrow : STRIA
40. Ford : WADE
41. ___ the world : MANOF
43. Persevering : HANGINGON
45. Preserve in a way : SMOKE
46. Professional man: Abbr. : ENGIN
47. Touch : PALP
49. Small cup, in Scotland : TASSIE
54. Social activity : BALLROOMDANCING
59. Vicinity : AREA
60. ___ up with : MIXIT
61. Sleep like ___ : ALOG
62. Judge's seat : BANC
63. Lively, in music : ANIME
64. Likely place for a strike : LANE
65. Vaulted recess : APSE
66. Farm sights : STIES
67. River to North Sea : YSER
 1. Instrument for a pick : BANJO
2. Story theme : AMOUR
3. Ragout : SALMI
4. Condition : SHAPE
5. Pancakes in Tel Aviv : BLINTZES
6. Suffix used with duck or prince : LING
7. Melville opus : OMOO
8. Owning up : CONFESSING
9. Extinguish : SNUFF
10. Dismantles : PULLSDOWN
11. Upolu port : APIA
12. ___ Dimittis : NUNC
13. Rapier : EPEE
21. Creep : INCH
22. Egyptian god : PTAH
26. ___ of (near) : ATTHEPOINT
27. Showed again : RERAN
29. Kind of auto race : DRAG
30. Open : UNDO
31. Flatten by hammering : PEEN
32. Directs : AIMS
33. Gouda's relative : EDAM
34. Prefix for Asian land : SINO
35. Occurred : TOOKPLACE
39. Disturbs : AGITATES
42. Smith Island cape : FEAR
44. ___ instant : INAN
48. Hills of Southwest : LOMAS
50. Like fish : SCALY
51. Marner : SILAS
52. Hole ___ : INONE
53. Moth : EGGER
54. Well-known Ali : BABA
55. Don't care ___ : ARAP
56. Eye part : LENS
57. Eleventh century year : MXII
58. Coin : DIME

Answer summary: 5 unique to this puzzle, 6 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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