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New York Times, Friday, November 16, 1973

40-Across : Regaled

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { J K X Z }, Scrabble score: 283 (avg 1.50)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 7, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7 Grid has duplicate clues.
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© 1973, The New York TimesNo. 8,861
Across
1
Modish : CHIC
5
One of the Days : DORIS
10
Cafeteria gear : TRAY
14
Grassy plant : RUSH
15
French floor : ETAGE
16
Flower : ROSE
17
"It's a sin to tell ___" : ALIE
18
Tree : CHINQUAPIN
20
Tree : BASSWOOD
22
If not : UNLESS
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Wood product : TAR
24
Peau de ___ : SOIE
25
Places vertically : UPENDS
28
Tree : WHITEASH
32
Nest : NIDUS
33
Mother of Uranus, et al. : GAEAS
34
___ tree (hive location) : BEE
35
"___ la vie" : CEST
36
Rx amounts : DOSES
37
High praise : RAVE
38
Gobbled : ATE
39
Boast : VAUNT
40
Regaled : FETED
41
Tree : PALMETTO
43
Trees : ALDERS
44
Certain bills : ONES
45
"Arabian Nights" bird : ROC
46
Catch craftily : ENTRAP
49
Tree : UMBRELLA
54
Tree : DOUGLASFIR
56
Ruin : DOIN
57
Miss Moffo : ANNA
58
Sierra ___ : LEONE
59
Tree of Asia : ACLE
60
Average : MEAN
61
Schooner features : MASTS
62
Rogers and Campanella : ROYS
Down
1
Seafood item : CRAB
2
Oahu choreography : HULA
3
Wife of Osiris : ISIS
4
Tree : CHESTNUT
5
Ornamentations : DECORS
6
Second emperor after Nero : OTHO
7
Incursion : RAID
8
Where a car key goes: Abbr. : IGN
9
Trees : SEQUOIAS
10
Kerry city : TRALEE
11
___ in (entice) : ROPE
12
Secondhand sign : ASIS
13
Ginza coins : YENS
19
Singletons : UNITS
21
Bankrolls : WADS
24
White-sale item : SHEET
25
Use a bottle opener : UNCAP
26
St. Peter's treasure : PIETA
27
Defunct auto : EDSEL
28
"That ___ lady ... " : WASNO
29
Subside : ABATE
30
Disjoin : SEVER
31
Listens to : HEEDS
33
Toe ailments : GOUTS
36
Tree : DATEPALM
37
Tree : REDCEDAR
39
Corruptible : VENAL
40
Spanish blossom : FLOR
42
Le Fay : MORGAN
43
Trees, in the Ardennes : ARBRES
46
Cheese : EDAM
47
No part : NONE
48
Large food fish : TUNA
49
Certain sightings: Abbr. : UFOS
50
After-dinner item : MINT
51
Wacky : LOCO
52
Miss Pons : LILY
53
Chemical suffixes : ANES
55
Kind of lion or level : SEA

Answer summary:
5 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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

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