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Louise Earnest
New York Times, Thursday, November 19, 1964
Author:
Louise Earnest
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 33, Avg Word Len: 5.05, Missing: { J K X Z }, Scrabble score: 268 (avg 1.40)
Open Squares: 68, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 7, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7, Grid flow: 44.4
Grid has both 90- and 180-degree symmetry. Grid has duplicate clues.
Louise Earnest has 79 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1 D | 2 O | 3 R | 4 M | 5 A | 6 R | 7 M | 8 E | 9 T | 10 O | 11 F | 12 I | 13 T |
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14 A | B | E | E | 15 P | I | E | T | A | 16 M | I | D | I |
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17 D | E | A | D | 18 C | E | N | T | E | R | 19 N | E | O | N |
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20 S | Y | R | I | A | 21 G | I | S | 22 M | I | L | L | S |
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23 A | B | 24 A | S | E | 25 R | O | A | D | ||||||
26 M | 27 A | 28 T | 29 S | P | A | R | 30 R | E | D | 31 G | 32 S | 33 A |
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34 A | L | U | 35 I | 36 O | B | S | E | Q | U | 37 I | O | U | S |
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38 C | O | R | S | 39 A | G | E | 40 S | U | S | T | A | I | N |
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41 A | N | N | A | B | E | L | 42 L | E | E | 43 A | L | T | O |
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44 W | E | E | 45 R | E | L | E | A | S | 46 E | 47 S | E | T |
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48 D | 49 A | I | S | 50 A | R | T | A | 51 L | ||||||
52 I | 53 R | O | N | S | 54 I | N | C | 55 R | A | 56 B | 57 B | 58 I |
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59 D | O | V | E | 60 P | O | T | H | 61 O | L | D | E | R | S |
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62 E | V | E | N | 63 A | L | O | E | S | 64 Y | A | R | E |
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65 S | E | R | T | 66 T | A | S | S | E | 67 S | U | R | E |
© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,590
Across
1
Campus building. : DORM
5
Medieval helmet. : ARMET
10
Think nothing ___. : OFIT
14
Have ___ in one's bonnet. : ABEE
15
Religious art piece. : PIETA
16
Southern France. : MIDI
17
Neither right nor left. : DEADCENTER
19
Inert gas. : NEON
20
Jordan's neighbor. : SYRIA
21
Draftees. : GIS
22
Grinders. : MILLS
23
Humble. : ABASE
25
Turnpike. : ROAD
26
Nautical bumper. : MAT
29
Boxed. : SPARRED
31
Youth group. : GSA
34
His: Fr. : ALUI
36
Deferential. : OBSEQUIOUS
38
Bodice. : CORSAGE
40
Keep going. : SUSTAIN
41
Poe poem. : ANNABELLEE
43
Voice. : ALTO
44
Tiny. : WEE
45
Permit to be issued. : RELEASE
47
Institute. : SET
48
Place for the speaker. : DAIS
50
Moslem weight units. : ARTAL
52
Items in the fire. : IRONS
54
Letterhead abbreviation. : INC
55
Spiritual leader. : RABBI
59
Shade of gray. : DOVE
60
Pan handlers. : POTHOLDERS
62
Constant. : EVEN
63
Maguey plants. : ALOES
64
Nautical term. : YARE
65
Spanish painter. : SERT
66
Cup: Fr. : TASSE
67
Confident. : SURE
Down
1
PTA members. : DADS
2
Follow orders. : OBEY
3
Opposite of the van. : REAR
4
Madison Avenue term. : MEDIA
5
Simian. : APE
6
Calls up memory of. : RINGSABELL
7
Trades. : METIERS
8
French seasons. : ETES
9
No landlubber he. : TAR
10
___ vincit amor. : OMNIA
11
Gridiron sights. : FIELDGOALS
12
Apple of one's eye. : IDOL
13
Containers. : TINS
18
Part of the street scene. : CABS
22
___ vivendi. : MODUS
24
Statistics for satellite trackers. : APOGEES
25
Ask. : REQUEST
26
Colorful bird. : MACAW
27
Solus. : ALONE
28
Thought about carefully. : TURNEDOVER
30
Investigates systematically. : RESEARCHES
32
Series of musical works. : SUITE
33
Like ___. : ASNOT
35
Book of the Bible: Abbr. : ISA
37
Call ___ day. : ITA
39
Shelters. : ABRIS
42
Shelters. : LEANTOS
46
Countess' husband. : EARL
49
Concerning. : ANENT
51
___ man. : LADYS
52
March time. : IDES
53
Ramble. : ROVE
54
Kansas city. : IOLA
56
Steady, old style. : BEAU
57
Wintry sound effect. : BRRR
58
Words of understanding. : ISEE
60
Timely. : PAT
61
Adjective suffix. : OSE
Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 6 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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