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Harold T. Bers
Harold T. Bers

New York Times, Friday, November 13, 1953

10-Down : Part of a canine star's name.

Author:
Harold T. Bers
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 35, Avg Word Len: 5.14, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 268 (avg 1.41)
Open Squares: 88, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 11, Grid flow: 18.0
Harold T. Bers has 138 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1953, The New York TimesNo. 1,608
Across
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He's bad luck for criminals in "Dragnet." : FRIDAY
7
What a triskaidekaphobe fears. : THIRTEEN
15
Wish bad luck to. : REVILE
16
Free guests at TV shows. : AUDIENCE
17
Microscopic animal. : AMOEBA
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Los Angeles suburb. : GLENDALE
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Crushed silver core. : TORTA
20
Whimper. : PULE
21
No gentleman. : CAD
22
Accented syllable. : STRESS
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Dilapidated: Slang. : RATTY
26
Deplorable. : SAD
29
Inexperienced. : RAW
30
Treasure hunt requirement. : MAP
31
Fatty. : ADIPOSE
33
Oscillate, as the beam of a scale. : LIBRATE
37
Tennis star of the 1920's. : LACOSTE
38
Judge in a dispute. : ARBITER
39
Goldilocks' forte. : TRESSES
40
Oil prospector. : DRILLER
41
Indian weight. : SER
42
Girl's nickname. : DOT
43
German river. : EMS
44
Preserves. : SAVES
47
Take out of the water. : EMERSE
50
Oriental name. : ALI
51
Aspersion. : SLUR
52
Palm leaf: Poetic. : FROND
56
Pathcrosser of ill omen. : BLACKCAT
59
Bringer of bad luck. : HOODOO
60
Information on newspaper advertising card. : LINERATE
61
Product of seaweed. : IODINE
62
Held in affection. : ENDEARED
63
Office worker: Slang. : STENOG
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College organization. : FRAT
2
San ___, on the Italian Riviera. : REMO
3
English first name. : IVOR
4
Hollywood specialties. : DIETS
5
Birds of ill omen. : ALBATROSSES
6
Vote of agreement. : YEA
7
River through Spain and Portugal. : TAGUS
8
Pea pods. : HULLS
9
___ fixe (obsession): Fr. : IDEE
10
Part of a canine star's name. : RIN
11
Mr. Williams. : TED
12
Play out. : ENACT
13
Renown. : ECLAT
14
Not having enough. : NEEDY
20
Flycatchers. : PEWEES
23
Parallel lines on a TV screen. : RASTER
24
Antidote for bad luck. : RABBITSFOOT
25
It had Friday 13th in 1951. : APRIL
26
Bad luck when spilled. : SALT
27
Hebrew month. : ADAR
28
In which "snake-eyes" is bad luck. : DICE
30
Bad luck when broken. : MIRROR
32
Bad news for rustlers. : POSSE
33
Bad luck when subambulated. : LADDER
34
Salt tree. : ATLE
35
Rain cats and dogs. : TEEM
36
Bobbles. : ERRS
44
Cape at southern tip of Florida. : SABLE
45
Dog-tired. : ALLIN
46
Food. : VIAND
47
Make joyful. : ELATE
48
Hushed. : MUTED
49
Disintegrate. : ERODE
51
Steep rocky place. : SCAR
53
Valhalla host. : ODIN
54
Musical advice to Nanette. : NONO
55
One-time tennis champion. : DOEG
57
Letter. : CEE
58
Long-tailed ape. : KRA
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Towel inscription. : HIS

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 10 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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