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Margaret W. Huskey
Margaret W. Huskey

New York Times, Thursday, November 7, 1991

1-Down : Old West schoolteachers

Author:
Margaret W. Huskey
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 5.22, Missing: { F J K Q U V W X Z }, Scrabble score: 256 (avg 1.36)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Grid flow: 44.7
Margaret W. Huskey has 19 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1991, The New York TimesNo. 15,339
Across
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What a priest says : MASS
5
Party fare : DIP
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Antiquated : PASSE
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Report: Abbr. : ACCT
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Aphrodite's son : EROS
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Colo. skiing center : ASPEN
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Lion's communication : ROAR
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Price : COST
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Violinist Stern : ISAAC
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Enemy of Madame Du Barry : MARIEANTOINETTE
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Like an X-rated film : STEAMY
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Eager : ARDENT
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Recipe abbr. : TBS
26
Lively, in Paris : GAI
27
Rossini hero : TELL
30
Letters in Einstein's famous formula : EMCEE
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Psychiatrists' concerns : EGOS
35
Caviar : ROE
36
Large kettle : CALDRON
39
Aquatint specialists : ETCHERS
41
Co., in Caen : CIE
42
Happy or stick preceder : SLAP
44
Anagram for snare : EARNS
45
Dash : ELAN
47
Before, to the Bard : ERE
48
Type of vb. : INT
49
Withdraw : RETIRE
51
Kitchen utensils : RICERS
55
"Ole Buttermilk Sky" co-composer : HOAGYCARMICHAEL
58
Pavlova and Reynolds : ANNAS
59
Bancha and sunglo : TEAS
60
Start of the N.C. motto : ESSE
61
Right-hand page : RECTO
62
East, in Ecuador : ESTE
63
___ off (irate) : TEED
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Dress carefully : PREEN
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Peter and Paul: Abbr. : STS
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Concordes : SSTS
Down
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Old West schoolteachers : MARMS
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" ... he made him ___ of many colors": Gen. 37:3 : ACOAT
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Startle : SCARE
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Streaked : STRIATED
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Rots : DECAYS
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A kind of will : IRON
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It's sometimes due : POSTAGE
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"Common Sense" author : PAINE
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Agreement : ASSENT
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Pest in a pool : SPATTERER
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Chair : SEAT
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Suffix with transfer : ENCE
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Summer place for furs : STORAGE
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Glowing coals : EMBERS
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Kind of board or box : IDIOT
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Forsaken : LORN
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Fewer's cousin : LESS
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"___ Homo," Titian work : ECCE
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Letters : MAIL
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Type of sale : CLEARANCE
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Like Yosemite : SCENIC
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Acid of soap : OLEIC
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Relate : NARRATE
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Tomahawks : HATCHETS
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Duke's wife, e.g. : PEERESS
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Nullify : NEGATE
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Blue flags : IRISES
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Actress Cicely ___ : TYSON
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Frees from anxiety : EASES
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Alley button : RESET
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Winter gliders : SLEDS
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Trigon : HARP
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Lulu : ONER
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Dillon of "Gunsmoke" : MATT

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