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New York Times, Monday, December 21, 1964

51-Down : Greek letter.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 5.00, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 293 (avg 1.58)
Open Squares: 65, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7, Grid flow: 32.3
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,622
Across
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Nickname akin to "Skinny." : SLIM
5
Israeli port. : ACRE
9
Las Vegas pastime. : FARO
13
Go underground. : HIDE
14
Lend ___. : ANEAR
15
River into Tartary Strait. : AMUR
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Routine police job. : OPENANDSHUTCASE
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Wodehouse character. : WOOSTER
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Dido. : PRANK
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Relative of wax. : WANE
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Carpenter's concern. : STUD
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Hard-grained wheat. : SPELT
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Proverbial attitude of the victimized. : TWICESHY
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Right in conduct. : MORAL
30
Trembled. : SHOOK
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Sweet ___. : PEA
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Cooler. : ICER
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Contumely. : SCORN
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Go skyward. : SOAR
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Golf term. : LIE
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Leafy vegetable. : CHARD
37
Clipped. : SHORN
38
Breed of cattle. : LONGHORN
40
Pretense. : FEINT
41
Light-hearted. : AIRY
42
Off balance. : ALOP
43
Morning reception. : LEVEE
45
Popular food. : SAUSAGE
49
Alec Guinness and others. : LAVENDERHILLMOB
52
Asian mountain range. : ALAI
53
House of Poe. : USHER
54
Gen. Bradley. : OMAR
55
Beethoven's birthplace. : BONN
56
Worker. : PEON
57
___ town. : GOTO
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One kind of business. : SHOW
2
Chinese poet. : LIPO
3
One of the ologies. : IDEO
4
Store specialty. : MENSWEAR
5
One of De Gaulle's names. : ANDRE
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French pronoun. : CES
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Cheer. : RAH
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Outburst. : ERUPTION
9
Front. : FACADE
10
To ___. : AMAN
11
Washington name. : RUSK
12
Bauxite. : ORE
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Concerning. : ANENT
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In any way. : ATALL
18
Barter. : TRUCK
22
Warfare, figuratively. : SWORD
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Another of the ologies. : SOCIO
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Dress up. : PREEN
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Cause of annoyance. : THORN
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Fishing lure. : SPOON
27
Courage. : HEART
28
Fiber. : YARN
29
Factory. : MILL
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Fearsome. : SCARY
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Strengthened. : SHOREDUP
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Kind of chronicle. : SHIPSLOG
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Dog, in Paris. : CHIEN
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Asiatic capital. : SEOUL
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Yielded. : GAVEIN
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Talent. : FLAIR
42
Pale. : ASHEN
43
French composer. : LALO
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Man's name. : EVAN
46
Shot and shell. : AMMO
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Capricorn's shape. : GOAT
48
River of Spain. : EBRO
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Part of Canada: Abbr. : LAB
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Compass point. : ESE
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Greek letter. : RHO

Answer summary:
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