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New York Times, Friday, November 5, 1965

6-Down : Charters.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.85, Missing: { J Q V }, Scrabble score: 326 (avg 1.72)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 9, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
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© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,928
Across
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Timber wolf. : LOBO
5
Raillery. : CHAFF
10
One of Menotti's names. : GIAN
14
Sultanate. : OMAN
15
Free. : RIDOF
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At any time. : ONCE
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Tend. : TAKECAREOF
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This: Sp. : ESTO
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___ thing. : THE
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Proxy. : AGENT
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Tremulous. : ASPEN
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Harmless insects. : EARWIGS
25
Island west of Maui. : LANAI
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At all. : ANY
28
Doctor in Hugh Lofting's stories. : DOLITTLE
31
Cougar. : PUMA
34
Walks: Slang. : HOOFS
35
German article. : EIN
36
Rigorous. : EXACT
38
Parts of lbs. : OZS
39
Good investment. : EBOND
41
Country in Asia: Abbr. : ROK
42
Tally. : AGREE
44
Times of day: Abbr. : AFTS
45
Encroach. : TRESPASS
47
See 65 Across. : BED
49
Tête-___. : ATETE
50
Sister of Apollo. : ARTEMIS
54
___ all outdoors. : BIGAS
56
Famous thesaurus man. : ROGET
58
Here, in Spain. : ACA
59
Break ___ (intrude). : INON
60
Praise. : MAKEMUCHOF
62
"The Wizard ___." : OFOZ
63
Setting. : SCENE
64
Appeared. : CAME
65
Furniture item. : SOFA
66
Type of car. : SEDAN
67
Noun endings. : CLES
Down
1
Singer Lehmann. : LOTTE
2
City on the Missouri. : OMAHA
3
Familiar street of musical. : BAKER
4
Person. : ONE
5
Rugged, as terrain. : CRAGGY
6
Charters. : HIRES
7
Arabian Sea gulf. : ADEN
8
Untrammeled. : FOOTLOOSE
9
Musical direction. : FFF
10
Undertakes. : GOESAT
11
Notwithstanding. : INSPITEOF
12
Entr'___. : ACTE
13
Gaseous element. : NEON
18
The second man. : CAIN
22
Aromatic herb. : ANISE
24
1924 service group. : WAAC
26
Man's nickname. : ALF
28
Nods. : DOZES
29
Fluff. : LINT
30
Book ___. : ENDS
31
Sprightly. : PERT
32
Caesar's wife. : UXOR
33
Succeed: Colloq. : MAKEAGOOF
34
Sports event. : HORSERACE
37
Records. : TAPES
40
Commanded. : BADE
43
Rod. : GAT
46
Quatrain. : STANZA
47
City on the Weser. : BREMEN
48
Famous last words. : ETTU
50
U. S. rocket. : AGENA
51
Taj ___. : MAHAL
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"___ to bury Caesar ... " : ICOME
53
Vaults. : SAFES
54
Resumés of lives, for short. : BIOS
55
The facts: Slang. : INFO
57
Approved. : OKED
60
Literary papers. : MSS
61
Govt. outfit, the 1930's. : CCC

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

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