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New York Times, Monday, November 18, 1957

59-Across : First name of "Jamaica" star.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 5.08, Missing: { J Q V X Z }, Scrabble score: 267 (avg 1.42)
Open Squares: 78, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 1, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 11, Grid flow: 24.6
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© 1957, The New York TimesNo. 3,065
Across
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Lullaby word. : HUSH
5
Actress of silent screen. : BARA
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Savoir-faire. : TACT
13
Upon. : ONTO
14
Pearl Buck heroine. : OLAN
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Ancient shopping center. : AGORA
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Spider's "parlor." : TRAP
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Embraces. : HUGS
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Glossy fabric. : SATIN
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Mix with water: Abbr. : DIL
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Hold at wrestling. : ARMLOCK
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Humpty Dumpty. : EGG
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Golden willow. : OSIER
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The Darlings' dog. : NANA
27
Insist upon. : URGE
28
Class, or order. : GENUS
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Distinct part. : UNIT
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French marshal (1802–69). : NIEL
31
Sleepers of a sort. : SNORERS
33
Disciples of I. Walton. : ANGLERS
35
Blackbird. : ANI
36
Cry of triumph. : AHA
37
Happy event. : GODSEND
41
Chart with pinpointed locations. : SPOTMAP
45
Needle case. : ETUI
46
Blast of air. : GUST
48
Twenty. : SCORE
49
Sight in Sicily. : ETNA
50
Into which the Maumee River flows. : ERIE
51
Dull sound. : THUMP
52
Title: Abbr. : HON
53
Designers. : FRAMERS
55
Collection. : SET
56
German-American society in Iowa. : AMANA
58
Detective Wolfe. : NERO
59
First name of "Jamaica" star. : LENA
60
Prairie schooner. : WAGON
61
Digits. : TOES
62
Seed covering. : ARIL
63
Network feature. : NEWS
64
Concludes. : ENDS
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Native of Borneo. : DYAK
Down
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Picnic food. : HOTDOGS
2
Not up yet. : UNRISEN
3
City in the Ukraine. : STALINO
4
Jump over. : HOP
5
Physicist, winner of first Atoms for Peace Award. : BOHR
6
Graduate. : ALUMNUS
7
Coat named for a general. : RAGLAN
8
City in Connecticut. : ANSONIA
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Chore. : TASK
10
Emir's relative. : AGA
11
Social set. : COTERIE
12
Roy Rogers' horse. : TRIGGER
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Characters in "Green Pastures." : ANGELS
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Monsieur Lupin. : ARSENE
22
Short sleep. : CATNAP
25
Two continents. : EURASIA
27
Open the door. : UNLATCH
32
Good throw in horseshoes. : RINGER
34
Haunting memories. : GHOSTS
37
Rural exclamation. : GEEHAW
38
Footstool. : OTTOMAN
39
Seaman's personal effects. : DUNNAGE
40
Comedian-pianist. : DURANTE
41
Guided. : STEERED
42
Haunt of rodents. : MOUSERY
43
Where Erivan is. : ARMENIA
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Coach's exhortation. : PEPTALK
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Name of a saint. : SIMEON
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Devotees. : FANS
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___ and Cromarty, Scottish county. : ROSS
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Very recently. : NOW
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Youth. : LAD

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 9 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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