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New York Times, Thursday, November 24, 1960
Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.85, Missing: { F Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 290 (avg 1.53)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 9, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5, Grid flow: 30.5
1 B | 2 A | 3 S | 4 S | | 5 G | 6 A | 7 U | 8 L | | 9 P | 10 A | 11 P | 12 A | 13 S |
14 O | P | A | L | | 15 L | U | R | E | | 16 E | L | A | T | H |
17 M | O | R | A | 18 T | O | R | I | A | | 19 N | A | N | N | A |
20 B | R | A | V | U | R | A | | 21 H | 22 A | N | D | S | O | N |
23 E | T | H | | 24 R | I | L | 25 L | | 26 I | V | Y | | | |
| | | 27 O | K | E | | 28 A | 29 D | D | S | | 30 J | 31 A | 32 B |
33 D | 34 E | 35 P | R | E | D | 36 A | T | E | | 37 C | 38 E | A | R | A |
39 E | B | O | N | Y | | 40 L | E | U | | 41 O | N | I | O | N |
42 P | E | L | E | G | | 43 A | R | M | 44 O | R | C | L | A | D |
45 T | R | Y | | 46 O | 47 S | S | A | | 48 U | N | E | | | |
| | | 49 A | B | T | | 50 N | 51 O | T | E | | 52 P | 53 A | 54 W |
55 G | 56 O | 57 O | D | B | Y | 58 E | | 59 A | L | L | 60 T | I | M | E |
61 A | V | R | I | L | | 62 M | 63 E | T | A | L | I | O | U | S |
64 M | U | S | E | E | | 65 I | V | E | S | | 66 D | U | S | E |
67 A | M | O | U | R | | 68 T | E | S | T | | 69 Y | S | E | R |
© 1960, The New York TimesNo. 4,150
Across
1
5
9
14
Harlequin or cacholong. :
OPAL15
16
Seaport of Israel. :
ELATH17
Legal authorizations for delay in payments. :
MORATORIA19
20
21
23
24
26
27
Slangy word of agreement. :
OKE28
30
33
37
Fortaleza, city in Brazil. :
CEARA39
40
Money in Bucharest. :
LEU41
42
Co-owner of the ship in "Moby Dick." :
PELEG43
45
46
Mountain in Greece. :
OSSA48
49
Browning's "___ Vogler." :
ABT50
52
55
59
___ high (the highest ever). :
ALLTIME61
Springtime in Paris. :
AVRIL62
64
65
American composer. :
IVES66
Memorable actress. :
DUSE67
68
69
Down
1
Mold filled with ice cream: Fr. :
BOMBE2
To the helmsman's left. :
APORT3
4
Joseph Conrad was one. :
SLAV5
6
7
8
9
10
"The liner she's ___ ... " :
ALADY11
Broad, shallow containers. :
PANS12
___ cost (gratis). :
ATNO13
___ State, part of Burma. :
SHAN18
22
25
Cathedral church in Rome. :
LATERAN27
29
30
31
Coppermine town near Caracas. :
AROA32
33
Branch of a business. Abbr. :
DEPT34
Eponymous ancestor of the Hebrews. :
EBER35
More than one: Prefix. :
POLY36
38
44
47
49
51
English conspirator of 1678. :
OATES52
53
54
The Pied Piper's river. :
WESER55
56
57
58
60
63
Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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