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New York Times, Friday, October 23, 1964

32-Down : Swamp phenomenon.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.16, Missing: { F J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 296 (avg 1.55)
Open Squares: 79, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,563
Across
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Front porch. : STOOP
6
Quarrel. : SPAT
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Philippine island. : CEBU
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___ comitatus (deputized group). : POSSE
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Jar. : OLLA
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Central line. : AXIS
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Diminish. : ABATE
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Appropriated. : TOOK
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Trend. : TIDE
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Giraudoux-Fry production. : TIGERATTHEGATES
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French season. : ETE
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Have ___ at. : AGO
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Iota. : ATOM
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Gothic arch. : OGIVE
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___ with (equal to). : ONAPAR
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Extraordinary. : MARVELOUS
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El ___. : GRECO
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Conversational cliché. : ISEE
38
Neutral tones. : ECRUS
40
Host. : ARMY
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Marine menace. : SHARK
43
Harmonious sounds. : EUPHONIES
45
Slave driver's cousin. : TYRANT
47
Seventh sons. : SEERS
48
Dining area. : NOOK
50
Baseball abbreviation. : RBI
51
Talk of a sort. : GAB
54
West Indies strait. : WINDWARDPASSAGE
59
Man's name. : ELMO
60
Philippine native. : MORO
61
Fur. : OTTER
62
Color: Fr. : BLEU
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Boswell's "Johnson" and others. : ANAS
64
Not a soul. : NOONE
65
Canonical hour. : SEXT
66
Designate. : NAME
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Little fish. : SPRAT
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Outpouring. : SPATE
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Book of the Apocrypha. : TOBIT
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River in Missouri. : OSAGE
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Bone: Prefix. : OSTE
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Nobility. : PEERAGE
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So as not to be overheard. : SOTTOVOCE
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Piece of ground. : PLOT
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Love, in Hawaii. : ALOHA
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Become fond of. : TAKETO
10
Log rafts. : CATAMARANS
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Theater sign. : EXIT
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___ one's time. : BIDE
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Consumes. : USES
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Light-footed. : AGILE
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Bell. : GONG
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Roger's follower. : OVERANDOUT
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Southeast wind. : EURUS
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Elf. : PERI
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Summit. : ACME
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Rogers and others. : ROYS
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Swamp phenomenon. : MIST
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Pallid. : ASHY
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Bring up the ___. : REAR
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Place above something else. : SUPERPOSE
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Dog in William Inge play. : SHEBA
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Recognize. : KNOW
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Prayers. : ORISONS
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Everyone. : TOAMAN
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Swedish coin. : KRONA
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One of the Bowls. : GATOR
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Star in Centaurus. : AGENA
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Type of hat. : BERET
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Entanglements. : WEBS
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That one: Lat. : ILLE
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State: Abbr. : NMEX
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Small amount. : DRAM
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Getting-off place. : STOP

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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