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New York Times, Tuesday, October 1, 1957
13-Down : Millstone support.
Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.03, Missing: { J K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 267 (avg 1.40)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5, Grid flow: 40.0
1 S | 2 P | 3 U | 4 R | | 5 P | 6 I | 7 A | 8 N | 9 O | | 10 I | 11 B | 12 A | 13 R |
14 T | A | P | E | | 15 A | R | S | O | N | | 16 N | A | G | Y |
17 E | P | I | C | | 18 L | E | P | R | E | 19 C | H | A | U | N |
20 M | A | N | T | 21 L | E | | 22 E | N | T | H | U | S | E | D |
| | | 23 O | A | T | 24 E | N | | 25 I | A | M | | | |
26 S | 27 P | 28 I | R | I | T | S | | 29 I | M | P | A | 30 S | 31 S | 32 E |
33 M | A | O | | 34 R | E | C | 35 I | P | E | | 36 N | A | T | S |
37 A | D | D | 38 E | D | | 39 O | R | E | | 40 M | E | M | O | S |
41 R | U | I | N | | 42 G | R | A | C | 43 I | E | | 44 A | L | E |
45 T | A | N | G | 46 E | N | T | | 47 A | L | S | 48 O | R | A | N |
| | | 49 I | D | A | | 50 E | C | L | A | T | | | |
51 O | 52 P | 53 E | N | A | R | 54 M | S | | 55 U | S | E | 56 F | 57 U | 58 L |
59 W | A | T | E | R | L | I | N | 60 E | S | | 61 L | I | R | E |
62 L | U | T | E | | 63 E | L | E | V | E | | 64 L | E | D | A |
65 S | L | U | R | | 66 D | O | S | E | D | | 67 O | F | U | S |
© 1957, The New York TimesNo. 3,017
Across
1
Type of mountain ridge. :
SPUR5
10
Construction beam. :
IBAR14
Type of recording. :
TAPE15
Work of a firebug. :
ARSON16
Former Hungarian Premier. :
NAGY17
18
20
Yankee from Oklahoma. :
MANTLE22
23
Made of cereal grass. :
OATEN25
"Unaccustomed as ___ ... " :
IAM26
29
33
34
"First catch your hare," etc. :
RECIPE36
Certain ballplayers. :
NATS37
39
40
41
42
Name of N.Y.C. Mayor's Mansion. :
GRACIE44
45
47
49
Where Pocatello is: Abbr. :
IDA50
51
55
59
61
Money in the Corso Umberto. :
LIRE62
63
Schoolgoer, in France. :
ELEVE64
65
Disparaging remark. :
SLUR66
67
All ___ (everybody). :
OFUS
Down
1
2
3
___ arms (ready to fight). :
UPIN4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Millstone support. :
RYND19
21
Scottish landowner. :
LAIRD24
26
27
Home of Katharina the "Shrew." :
PADUA28
29
30
Island NE of Leyte. :
SAMAR31
Roman matron's robe. :
STOLA32
35
Refrain of a French song, "ça ___." :
IRA38
40
Scenic hills of the West. :
MESAS42
43
46
Former state of Bombay: Var. :
EDAR48
50
Feudal servitors. :
ESNES51
Birds having a weird cry. :
OWLS52
53
Caesar's "You, too!" :
ETTU54
Italian name of Greek island. :
MILO56
Heritable land, in the feudal system. :
FIEF57
Language of Pakistan. :
URDU58
60
"The stag at ___ ... " :
EVE
Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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