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New York Times, Tuesday, November 4, 1952
Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { F G J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 273 (avg 1.44)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 2, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7, Grid flow: 39.6
1 H | 2 E | 3 A | 4 R | | 5 P | 6 I | 7 C | 8 S | | 9 S | 10 M | 11 A | 12 S | 13 H |
14 O | P | T | O | | 15 E | C | R | U | | 16 T | A | S | H | A |
17 S | P | A | C | 18 E | S | H | I | P | | 19 A | R | T | E | S |
20 S | I | L | K | S | | | 21 B | E | 22 A | R | T | R | A | P |
| 23 E | L | E | C | 24 T | 25 S | | 26 R | A | D | I | O | | |
| | | 27 T | A | R | O | | 28 T | R | U | A | N | 29 T | 30 S |
31 A | 32 S | 33 P | S | | 34 A | L | 35 A | R | | 36 S | N | A | I | L |
37 D | E | L | | 38 E | M | A | N | A | 39 N | T | | 40 U | T | A |
41 A | M | A | 42 S | S | | 43 R | A | V | E | | 44 S | T | O | P |
45 M | I | N | U | T | 46 E | S | | 47 E | M | 48 I | T | | | |
| | 49 E | M | O | R | Y | | 50 L | O | C | U | 51 S | 52 T | |
53 B | 54 O | T | A | N | I | S | 55 T | | | 56 E | C | L | A | 57 T |
58 A | M | A | T | I | | 59 T | E | 60 L | 61 E | S | C | O | P | E |
62 B | E | R | R | A | | 63 E | T | O | N | | 64 O | P | E | N |
65 A | R | Y | A | N | | 66 M | E | W | S | | 67 S | E | R | T |
© 1952, The New York TimesNo. 1,234
Across
1
5
Photographer's product. :
PICS9
What cyclotrons do to atoms. :
SMASH14
Vision: Comb. form. :
OPTO15
16
17
19
___ perditae (lost arts): Latin. :
ARTES20
Parachute materials. :
SILKS21
23
26
Communication for the air-borne. :
RADIO27
28
31
34
36
Slow motion champ. :
SNAIL37
First state to ratify the Constitution: Abbr. :
DEL38
40
41
43
Hats-in-the-air review. :
RAVE44
A space-voyaging problem. :
STOP45
Recording secretary's job. :
MINUTES47
49
A Georgia university. :
EMORY50
Replacement for Radio City's elms. :
LOCUST53
Scientist who'd have little interest on the Moon. :
BOTANIST56
58
59
62
63
64
Ready for business. :
OPEN65
Hitler's concept of race purity. :
ARYAN66
Back streets of London. :
MEWS67
Down
1
2
Silas Marner's foundling. :
EPPIE3
4
They may take you to the Moon. :
ROCKETS5
6
7
Farmer's storage place. :
CRIB8
Possible word for journeys of the future. :
SUPERTRAVEL9
Appropriate piece of music for space journeys. :
STARDUST10
Possible flying saucer pilot. :
MARTIAN11
12
Washington pitcher. :
SHEA13
Fastening device used with a paddock. :
HASP18
22
24
Vehicle of the past. :
TRAM25
Confines of space journeying in near future. :
SOLARSYSTEM29
Yugoslavia's recent bridegroom. :
TITO30
31
The first gardener. :
ADAM32
33
35
38
He lives on the fringe of the Iron Curtain. :
ESTONIAN39
Captain of a fictional submarine. :
NEMO42
One of the world's largest islands. :
SUMATRA44
46
48
51
Inclination for skiing. :
SLOPE52
53
54
55
57
60
61
Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 6 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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