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New York Times, Tuesday, November 19, 1957

40-Down : Vegetables.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 4.90, Missing: { J Q V X Z }, Scrabble score: 285 (avg 1.49)
Open Squares: 81, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7
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© 1957, The New York TimesNo. 3,066
Across
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Plural pronoun. : THOSE
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Early Christian martyr. : SEBASTIAN
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Kind of type. : ROMAN
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Without accompaniment, as choral singing. : ACAPPELLA
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Cognizant. : AWARE
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Titled ladies of Italy. : CONTESSAS
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Section of Istanbul. : PERA
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1150. : MCL
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Fail to harmonize. : CLASH
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Nickname for a queen. : CLEO
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___ Morgana. : FATA
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Sedative drug. : CODEIN
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Gobelin. : TAPESTRY
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Karnak's are famous. : RUINS
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Basketball player. : CAGER
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Brazilian capital. : RIO
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Siamese coins. : ATTS
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European capital. : PARIS
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Bird call. : HONK
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Encountered. : MET
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Any law or decree. : CANON
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Thicket. : COPSE
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Legal procedures. : PROBATES
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Fracases. : MELEES
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Town in Utah, Sen. Watkins' home. : OREM
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End of a loaf of bread. : HEEL
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Actress Eva. : GABOR
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Principle. : LAW
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Empty. : IDLE
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Citizen of Salem. : OREGONIAN
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Exactly as one would desire. : IDEAL
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London and Singher. : BARITONES
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Cuban Indian. : CARIB
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Having made no will. : INTESTATE
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Wolflike animal. : HYENA
Down
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Light, two-wheeled carriage. : TRAP
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British general of 1775. : HOWE
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Oriental name. : OMAR
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Moslems. : SARACENS
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Compass point. : ENE
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Nicola of 1921 trial. : SACCO
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Branch of biology: Abbr. : ECOL
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Forbid. : BAN
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Relevant. : APT
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Apparition. : SPECTER
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Inventor Nikola and family. : TESLAS
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German girl's name. : ILSA
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Ah me! : ALAS
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Poet and panelist. : NASH
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Brothers. : MEN
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Heraldic flower. : LIS
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Dickens character. : FAGIN
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Jungle beasts. : APES
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Restrict. : CRAMP
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External. : OUTER
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Same. : DITTO
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Starchy roots. : TAROS
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Figure of speech. : TROPE
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Wash out. : RINSE
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Joins together. : YOKES
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Cave ___ (beware the dog): Lat. : CANEM
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Head. : PATE
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"Bells Are Ringing" star. : HOLLIDAY
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Vegetables. : CARROTS
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Letter. : CEE
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Modern music. : BOOGIE
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Sea gull. : MEW
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Medieval guild. : HANSE
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Asian waste. : GOBI
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Galway Bay islands. : ARAN
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Actor Parks. : BERT
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Kentish freedman. : LAET
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"___ Mable," 1918 best seller. : DERE
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Reposed. : LAIN
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Napoleonic abode. : ELBA
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Negative. : NOT
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Dog ___ manger. : INA
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German pronoun. : ICH

Answer summary:
7 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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