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Kay Richman
Kay Richman

New York Times, Friday, January 18, 1963

4-Down : Bog.

Author:
Kay Richman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 43, Avg Word Len: 5.20, Missing: { X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 272 (avg 1.49)
Open Squares: 58, Cheaters: 14, FITB: 3, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
Kay Richman has 1 known pre-Shortz puzzle in our database.
David Steinberg notes:

Clue for 42-Down was "Red cloth used by fullfighters." Changed it to "Red cloth used by bullfighters."

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© 1963, The New York TimesNo. 4,930
Across
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Sailboat, in poetry. : BARQUE
7
Partner of bounds. : LEAPS
12
Here and there. : AROUND
13
Locale of the Tate Gallery. : LONDON
14
Atomosphere. : CLIMATE
15
Image. : EIDOLON
17
Spanish cheer. : OLE
18
Sportsmen. : GOLFERS
20
___ Jima. : IWO
21
Name of musical fame. : KATE
23
Become active. : AWAKE
24
Serves, at Wimbledon. : ACES
25
This: Sp. : ESTA
26
Concert piece: Abbr. : SEL
27
Derogatory: Slang. : SNIDE
28
Something to wish upon. : STAR
29
South-of-the-border town. : TIAJUANA
32
Famous German-American architect. : MIES
34
Stake. : ANTE
35
Sizable. : HANDSOME
37
Ancient Syria. : ARAM
41
Yankees: Abbr. : AMERS
43
Business degree. : MBA
44
V. P. Morton. : LEVI
45
Largest part. : BULK
46
Nobel prize poet. : ELIOT
48
Scandinavian name. : SVEN
49
___ de France. : ILE
50
Loosen. : UNSTRAP
52
Grampus. : ORC
53
Aviator of 1926 North Pole flight. : BENNETT
55
Hard back rubber. : EBONITE
57
Fabrics. : TOILES
58
Pacific island group. : ELLICE
59
Next in order to. : AFTER
60
Hunted, as in Baffin Bay. : SEALED
Down
1
That which helps to maintain stability. : BALLAST
2
Short song. : ARIETTA
3
Type face: Abbr. : ROM
4
Bog. : QUAG
5
State of fresh bread. : UNTOASTED
6
Alpine flower. : EDELWEISS
7
Tours' river. : LOIRE
8
Parts of the earth. : ENDS
9
Fussy excitement. : ADO
10
Officas in 29 Across. : POLICIA
11
Fell in flakes. : SNOWED
13
Ingredient of pot au feu. : LEEK
14
Fountain treats. : COKES
16
Move forward. : NOSE
19
Famous Scottie. : FALA
22
Identification. : EARMARK
24
Tempers. : ANNEALS
27
Modeled. : SAT
30
Large gatherings. : JAMBOREES
31
Traditional state of the bride's biscuits. : UNEATABLE
33
Elected ones. : INS
35
___ Troy. : HELENOF
36
Leave out. : OMIT
38
Echo. : REVOICE
39
Prevented. : AVERTED
40
Kind of pie. : MINCE
41
Hebrew month. : ABIB
42
Red cloth used by bullfighters. : MULETA
46
Begin. : ENTER
47
W. W. II boats. : LSTS
50
River in central Africa. : UELE
51
Adriatic port of Yugoslavia. : POLA
54
Parasite egg. : NIT
56
Nothing. : NIL

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

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