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New York Times, Saturday, November 21, 1964

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 33, Avg Word Len: 5.05, Missing: { F Q X }, Scrabble score: 304 (avg 1.58)
Open Squares: 74, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5, Grid flow: 29.1 Grid has duplicate clues.
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,592
Across
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Fill to excess. : CROWD
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Tennis strokes. : LOBS
10
Sea spray. : SCUD
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Of part of the ear. : LOBAR
15
Double exclamation. : AHAH
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Part of Ovid's name. : NASO
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Wing of a church. : AISLE
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Belt. : ZONE
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District in Saudi Arabia. : ASIR
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Full. : PLENARY
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Man before the mast. : JACKTAR
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Rough. : RUDE
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Shade of brown. : SORREL
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Political administration: Abbr. : GOVT
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___ Paulo. : SAO
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Gorgeous. : SUPERB
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Exclamation. : AHA
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Kind of cow. : MILCH
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Part of a stairway. : RISER
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At the plate. : BATTING
39
Loverly. : AMATIVE
41
Thorny shrub. : BRIAR
42
Of hearing. : AURAL
44
Neighbor of Cal. : NEV
45
Petty officer. : YEOMAN
47
King, in Spain. : REY
48
King in Icelandic saga. : ATLI
49
Deny. : NEGATE
51
Seaport in Maine. : BATH
53
Unfortunate. : HAPLESS
55
Diving duck. : REDHEAD
58
Tropical tree. : EBOE
59
Long story. : SAGA
61
Legal document. : LEASE
62
Feminine title. : MISS
63
Cuckoopint. : ARUM
64
Flavoring substance. : ANISE
65
Hamsters and others. : PETS
66
Annapolis. : USNA
67
"Look not thou upon the wine when it ___." : ISRED
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Express approval. : CLAP
2
Vex. : ROIL
3
Military safeguard. : OBSERVATIONPOST
4
Shade of brown. : WALNUT
5
Awe. : DREAD
6
Lackadaisical. : LAZY
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Exclamation. : OHO
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Musical instrument. : BANJO
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Cutting tool. : SHEARS
10
Place of chaotic disorder. : SNAKEPIT
11
Idea popular since 1575. : CASTLESINTHEAIR
12
Washington agency. : USIA
13
R. I. rebel of 1842. : DORR
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Gum mastic. : RESIN
23
Of the leg. : CRURAL
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Assn. : SOC
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Loquacious. : GABBY
27
Chicago airport. : OHARE
29
Water plant. : ALGA
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Make merry. : REVEL
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Short: Prefix. : BREVI
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Atmospheric illusion. : MIRAGE
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Hounds' prey. : HARE
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Wild. : TAMELESS
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Possibly. : MAYBE
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Noun suffix of action. : URE
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Caribbean capital. : NASSAU
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Historic city. : ATHENS
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Monarchs. : TSARS
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U.N. name. : ADLAI
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Tall Asiatic herb. : HEMP
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First name in stage lore. : ABIE
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Name in Hindu myth. : RAMA
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Hartebeest. : ASSE
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Conveyance. : DEED
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Rifle. : GUN

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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