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New York Times, Tuesday, November 27, 1973

67-Across : "The king can ___ wrong"

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { J Q W X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 268 (avg 1.42)
Open Squares: 76, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1, Grid flow: 37.1
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© 1973, The New York TimesNo. 8,872
Across
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___ processing : DATA
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One with a future : COMER
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Imitator : APER
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Astringent : ALUM
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Mrs. Hobby : OVETA
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Golfer's warning : FORE
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TV antenna : RABBITEARS
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Tizzy : FLAP
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Follow : TRAIL
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Course: Abbr. : RTE
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Flagrant : GROSS
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Seed coating : TESTA
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Relative: Abbr. : BRO
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Drug list: Abbr. : USP
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Daze : STUN
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First baseball czar : LANDIS
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Hairdo, for short : PERM
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Bean of India : URD
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Sing : INTONE
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Word for U. S. in early 1700's : PREINDEPENDENCE
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Leveled off : EVENED
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Tree : OAK
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Sullen : DOUR
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Mean : DENOTE
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Safari : TREK
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Certain carriers: Abbr. : RRS
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Laver : ROD
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Guanaco's milieu : ANDES
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Bacon order : CRISP
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Canonized woman: Abbr. : STE
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Odds, e.g. : RATIO
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Japanese native : AINU
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Manifestation of fear : GOOSEFLESH
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Central points : FOCI
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U. S. playwright : ODETS
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Et ___ : ALII
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Coup d'___ : ETAT
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Behind the times : PASSE
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"The king can ___ wrong" : DONO
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Quick movement : DART
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Wing-shaped : ALAR
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Saxhorn's relative : TUBA
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Circuit : AMBIT
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Camping item : COT
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Feature of "William Tell" : OVERTURE
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Relative of nitty-gritty : MEATANDPOTATOES
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Exist, in France : ETRE
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Headland : RAS
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Insulted : AFFRONTED
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Outdoor sport : POLO
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Periods : ERAS
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Congressmen: Abbr. : REPS
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___ du Salut : ILES
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Canyon or piano : GRAND
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Scattered at intervals : STUDDED
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Twinkled : BLINKED
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Increased : UPPED
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Put on the soup : SERVE
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Put on makeup : PREEN
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Benefactor : DONOR
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Become liable : INCUR
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Prophets : SEERS
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Diamonds or clubs : MINORSUIT
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Indian word of greeting : NETOP
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Sums paid to bind a bargain : EARNESTS
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Slit made by a saw : KERF
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Waldorf or Caesar : SALAD
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Eating spot : CAFE
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Disorder : RIOT
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Peruvian : INCA
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Kind of cracker : SODA
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Distant: Prefix : TELO
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"The doctor ___" : ISIN
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Louisville's river : OHIO
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Pol. party : GOP
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Compass point : ESE

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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