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New York Times, Monday, November 23, 1970

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 44, Avg Word Len: 4.76, Missing: { Q X }, Scrabble score: 287 (avg 1.59)
Open Squares: 71, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 4, XRef: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6, Grid flow: 19.3
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© 1970, The New York TimesNo. 7,772
Across
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Mythical fluid : ICHOR
6
___ artium : ARS
9
Wild driver : JEHU
13
Color : TAUPE
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Tide movement : FLOW
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Harem rooms : ODAS
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Mountain crest : ARETE
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Vapor: Prefix : ATMO
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Wood tool : ADZE
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Certain Sundays : FATHERSDAYS
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Social groups : SISTERHOODS
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All : ENTIRE
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Planned : MAPPED
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Drinks : ADES
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Golconda : MINE
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River in Tell's land : AARE
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Ex-gridman Walker : DOAK
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Wagnerian god : WOTAN
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Fold : WRAP
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Architectural fillet : ORLE
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Check-payer : HOST
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El ___ : PASO
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See 45 Down : GESTAE
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Pipe tool : REAMER
47
Wild thyme : BROTHERWORT
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Famous narrator : MOTHERGOOSE
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Exchange rate : AGIO
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Rainbow : IRIS
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Dictation : NOTES
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Important age : TEEN
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Fish : EELS
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Molding : OVOLO
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Companion to now : HERE
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Leaky noise : SSS
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Handle : WIELD
Down
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Is ___ promise? : ITA
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Stanley, for one : CAR
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Vietnamese port : HUE
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Elect : OPT
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Heavy jacket : REEFER
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Notwithstanding: Var. : ALTHO
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Montague : ROMEO
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Fencers, old style : SWORDMEN
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Okie family name : JOAD
10
Countess Ciano : EDDA
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Dim : HAZY
12
Applications : USES
14
Paris designer : FATH
20
Metric measure : ARE
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U.S. pension org. : SSA
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Fogbow : SEADOG
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City in India : INDORE
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Filches : STEALS
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Tasket's cousin : TISKET
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Tree with banana-like fruit : PAWPAW
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Andean plateau : PARAMO
30
School item : ERASER
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Conduct oneself : DEPORT
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Bucolic sound : MOO
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"___ no use!" : ITS
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King Cole : NAT
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Light boats : WHERRIES
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Daisy Mae's son : ABE
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With 43 Across, legal acts : RES
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Heretofore, in poems : ERENOW
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Monsters : OGRES
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Entanglements : TOILS
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One to a shay : HOSS
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School subject : MATH
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S-shaped molding : OGEE
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Row : TIER
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Sharpen : HONE
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Egg: Prefix : OVI
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Kind of hold : TOE
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Building part : ELL
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Turf : SOD

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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