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Richard Silvestri
Richard Silvestri

New York Times, Thursday, January 23, 1992

Author:
Richard Silvestri
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 39, Avg Word Len: 4.89, Missing: { J K Q Z }, Scrabble score: 269 (avg 1.45)
Open Squares: 54, Cheaters: 6, FITB: 4, XRef: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
Richard Silvestri has 46 pre-Shortz puzzles and 84 Shortz Era puzzles in our database.
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© 1992, The New York TimesNo. 15,416

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Across
1. Calif. mountain range, with 7 Across : SIERRA
7. See 1 Across : NEVADA
13. Sasquatch : BIGFOOT
14. Gormandized : OVERATE
16. Former : ONETIME
17. Knit cloth : TEXTILE
18. Sopping : WET
19. Sacrificial spot : ALTAR
21. Abadan's land : IRAN
22. Naysayers : DENIERS
24. Pitcher Young et al. : CYS
25. Messed up : ERRED
28. English cathedral town : ELY
29. Landon : ALF
30. Encourage : REASSURE
32. Washday additive : BLEACH
35. Miller who dances : ANN
36. First of September? : ESS
37. Bad: Comb. form : MAL
38. Pi follower : RHO
39. Scene : LOCALE
41. Periods of sunlight : DAYTIMES
43. Sixty-min. periods : HRS
44. Make imperfect : MAR
45. Party throwers : HOSTS
46. Deli order : BLT
47. Keeps the peace : POLICES
49. River duck : TEAL
50. Twin Cities suburb : EDINA
51. Pub potation : ALE
54. Jazzman Coleman : ORNETTE
56. Advent : ARRIVAL
59. Colorful earth : REDSOIL
60. Casino employees : DEALERS
61. Collateral : ASSETS
62. Name of eight post-Norman English kings : EDWARD
Down
1. Trig ratio : SINE
2. Beach Boys' "___ Around" : IGET
3. Salamander : EFT
4. Regal homme : ROI
5. Type type : ROMAN
6. Workshops : ATELIERS
7. ___ public : NOTARY
8. Tinker's target : EVERS
9. Irritate : VEX
10. A, e.g. : ARTICLE
11. Cattle sites : DAIRYFARMS
12. Telamon : ATLAS
13. Salaam : BOW
15. Poetic nightfall : EEN
20. TV part : TELE
22. ___ Moines : DES
23. Motown mistakes : EDSELS
25. Of a time period : ERAL
26. City on the Truckee : RENO
27. Cattle sites : RANCHLANDS
29. "___ world's a stage": Shak. : ALLTHE
31. Exploit : USE
32. Serenade the moon : BAY
33. Newsman Huntley : CHET
34. One of the Cartwrights : HOSS
37. Tenderizing sauce : MARINADE
40. Naïve : ARTLESS
41. Limp-watch painter : DALI
42. Cyclades island : IOS
44. Cover girls : MODELS
46. Ky. college : BEREA
47. Kind of jury : PETIT
48. Gave a darn : CARED
49. Crag : TOR
51. Affirm : AVER
52. Hog fat : LARD
53. High-riding trains : ELS
55. Southern Italy area : TOE
57. Unpolished : RAW
58. Pier group: Abbr. : ILA

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

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