This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.
William E. Heinemann
William E. Heinemann

New York Times, Wednesday, November 28, 1990

Author:
William E. Heinemann
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 4.95, Missing: { F J K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 269 (avg 1.43)
Open Squares: 76, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1, Grid flow: 20.8
William E. Heinemann has 21 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1
R
2
O
3
M
4
P
5
A
6
B
7
B
8
E
9
Y
10
C
11
L
12
A
13
P
14
A
R
I
L
15
P
L
A
T
E
16
H
A
L
L
17
S
A
R
A
18
P
I
N
T
O
19
A
N
T
A
20
P
L
A
Y
21
P
O
S
S
U
M
22
I
C
O
N
23
I
R
I
S
H
24
A
25
R
R
E
S
T
26
B
27
R
28
I
T
O
N
29
E
30
R
N
E
31
R
A
M
S
32
T
33
R
E
E
34
D
35
I
36
A
37
N
38
A
39
I
M
P
A
40
S
S
E
41
S
42
P
O
N
G
E
D
43
G
I
S
M
O
44
A
45
R
T
E
46
T
O
A
D
47
R
48
A
R
E
49
E
50
V
E
N
T
S
51
B
52
A
53
S
54
H
E
D
55
P
56
A
R
E
R
57
R
O
T
E
58
D
59
O
U
B
L
E
P
60
L
61
A
62
Y
63
A
R
E
A
64
L
I
L
L
E
65
L
A
V
A
66
S
T
A
R
67
E
S
S
E
S
68
A
N
E
W
69
S
A
L
T
70
S
E
E
R
S
71
Y
A
R
N
© 1990, The New York TimesNo. 14,995
Across
1
Frolic : ROMP
5
Mont-Saint-Michel, e.g. : ABBEY
10
Thunder sound : CLAP
14
Seed coat : ARIL
15
Home base : PLATE
16
Place for the famous : HALL
17
Poet Teasdale : SARA
18
Mottled horse : PINTO
19
Pilaster : ANTA
20
Feign : PLAYPOSSUM
22
Image : ICON
23
Kind of coffee : IRISH
24
Pinch : ARREST
26
One of Her Majesty's subjects : BRITON
29
Sea bird : ERNE
31
Fordham's team : RAMS
32
Lineage : TREE
34
Princess of Wales : DIANA
39
Bottleneck : IMPASSE
41
Freeloaded : SPONGED
43
Doohickey : GISMO
44
Comedian Johnson : ARTE
46
Peeper : TOAD
47
Remarkable : RARE
49
Contests : EVENTS
51
Hit hard : BASHED
55
Rind remover : PARER
57
Mechanical learning method : ROTE
58
Tinker-Evers-Chance routine : DOUBLEPLAY
63
Acre, e.g. : AREA
64
French university site : LILLE
65
Redoubt's output : LAVA
66
Excel : STAR
67
Mountain curves : ESSES
68
Again : ANEW
69
Pickle : SALT
70
Oracles : SEERS
71
Tall tale : YARN
Down
1
Grating sound : RASP
2
Evangelist Roberts : ORAL
3
Star in Cetus : MIRA
4
Ilsa's request in "Casablanca" : PLAYITSAM
5
Names : APPOINTS
6
Ecstasy : BLISS
7
Spirit in Erin's folklore : BANSHEE
8
"___, Brute?" : ETTU
9
Royal Guard member : YEOMAN
10
Preside over a meeting : CHAIR
11
Marines' ___ corporal : LANCE
12
Choir parts : ALTOS
13
Shill : PLANT
21
___ tempore : PRO
25
Make over : REDO
26
Tar's cell : BRIG
27
Feather barbs : RAMI
28
Little rascals : IMPS
30
Stop exercising : REST
33
Background : REAR
35
Reciprocal influence : INTERPLAY
36
Greek contest : AGON
37
Straight, to a bartender : NEAT
38
Annexes : ADDS
40
Annoyed : SORE
42
Unsurpassed : PEERLESS
45
Throw back : REPULSE
48
Confuses : ADDLES
50
Neckline type : VEE
51
Bigwigs in uniforms : BRASS
52
Artery : AORTA
53
Peculate : STEAL
54
Courage : HEART
56
More talented : ABLER
59
Seine tributary : OISE
60
Singer Cantrell : LANA
61
State confidently : AVER
62
Gape : YAWN

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle.

Log in or purchase a subscription to view an analysis of this puzzle.

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

Previous puzzle | Next puzzle
XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2026, Jim Horne
46 ms