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New York Times, Monday, October 5, 1964

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 41, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { J Q Y Z }, Scrabble score: 285 (avg 1.55)
Open Squares: 70, Cheaters: 10, FITB: 2, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3, Grid flow: 18.0
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,545
Across
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Beau, old style. : SPARK
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Washingtonians, circa 1910. : TAFTS
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Signal light. : BEACON
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Narrow passages. : THROATS
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Close friend: Fr. : INTIME
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Dancer, for one. : REINDEER
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Shuttlecock. : BIRD
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Complained. : WHINED
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Common prefix. : PRO
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Lanterloo. : LOO
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Relative of the Three R's. : ABCS
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Type of star. : NOVA
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Well-known name, before Stanley. : ERLE
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Kind of part song. : GLEE
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Twilled fabric. : DENIM
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Rabbits' tails. : SCUTS
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Amateur. : NOVICE
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Argue. : DISCUSS
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Unpunctual. : BELATED
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To a certain extent. : INPART
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Confused. : MIXED
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Take as one's own. : ADOPT
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Part of a degree. : LITT
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See 11 Down. : ACTS
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Nibble. : BITE
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Spray. : MIST
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Luck: Archaic. : HAP
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Fond du ___. : LAC
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Time of day. : SUNSET
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Farm edifice. : SILO
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Painting the town red. : ONASPREE
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Went to Gretna Green. : ELOPED
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Part of the street scene. : ASHCANS
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Impart polish to. : REFINE
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Track term. : HEATS
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Denoted. : MEANT
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Campus figure. : SENIOR
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Eight Boy Scouts. : PATROL
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Chemical. : ACID
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Type of type: Abbr. : ROM
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Was aware of. : KNEW
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From that time. : THENCE
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Constellation. : ARIES
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Loving. : FOND
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Little one. : TAD
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Hurry up! : STEPONIT
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King James Version. : BIBLE
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Sioux and others. : TRIBES
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Tennis term. : SERVICE
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Went hither and yon. : ROAMED
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Hesitates. : HALTS
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Three electoral votes. : NEVADA
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Go over the wall. : ESCAPE
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Squall. : GUST
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Give (out) sparingly. : DOLE
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Short. : CURT
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Subsequently. : NEXT
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Devil: Sp. : DIABLO
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13 electoral votes. : INDIANA
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Ready money. : SPOTCASH
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Please: Ger. : BITTE
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Certain garment sizes. : MISSES
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Housewife's concern. : LINENS
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Contribute: Colloq. : CHIPIN
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Natural gift. : TALENT
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Fine china. : SPODE
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Napoleon I's brother-in-law. : MURAT
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Society started by Henry Bergh. : SPCA
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Word or phrase. : TERM
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Davenport. : SOFA
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Novel title. : SHE
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Edgar ___ Masters. : LEE

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