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New York Times, Friday, February 11, 1972

54-Across : Et ___ (and the following)

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 82, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 4.59, Missing: { none — this is a pangram }, Scrabble score: 361 (avg 1.92)
Open Squares: 58, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 10, Grid flow: 22.2
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© 1972, The New York TimesNo. 8,217
Across
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A beginning : ABCDEF
7
Resort : SPA
10
Modern painter : DALI
14
Dull : BORING
15
Mother Goose mother : OLDWOMAN
17
Sufficient : ENOUGH
18
Dresses tawdrily : BEDIZENS
19
Bar-le-___ : DUC
20
___ de veau (sweetbread) : RIS
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Winner's take, at times : ALL
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Asian holiday : TET
24
Occasional limit : SKY
26
Spread : JAM
28
Emulate Dürer : ETCH
30
Graceless : AWKWARD
33
Injection, for short : HYPO
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Dogbane : RAUWOLFIA
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Stingy one : MISER
40
Einstein's birthplace : ULM
41
Friend, in France : AMI
42
Daughter of Cadmus : INO
44
Three, in Italy : TRE
45
Half of Pepys's sign-off : TOBED
47
Midwestern address : STLOUISMO
50
Fling : HURL
51
Eliot's ending for the world : WHIMPER
52
Wife of Cuchulainn : EMER
54
Et ___ (and the following) : SEQ
55
Network : ABC
58
Shoemaker's tool : AWL
60
Business group: Abbr. : NAM
62
Digits: Abbr. : NRS
64
Goose eggs : OOO
66
Flooding : DILUVIAL
69
Chickweed : SPURRY
71
Kind of geometry : ANALYTIC
72
Medicinal tea : TISANE
73
Western hill : MESA
74
Missouri initials : HST
75
An ending : UVWXYZ
Down
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Retired : ABED
2
Free extra : BONUS
3
Kitchen container : CROCK
4
Island off India : DIU
5
Tech grad: Abbr. : ENGR
6
A middle : FGHIJKLM
7
Weep : SOB
8
Court entry : PLEA
9
Confused : ADDLED
10
Egg quantity: Abbr. : DOZ
11
Gem stones : AMETHYSTS
12
Traffic channel : LANE
13
M.I.T., e.g. : INST
16
Droop : WILT
21
Long-snouted sea ray : SAWFISH
25
Relative of pitch : YAW
27
Spring month in France : MAI
29
Daley's city: Abbr. : CHI
31
Blue dye : WOAD
32
Conductors, engineers, etc. : RAILMEN
34
Hairdo, for short : PERM
35
Mountain: Prefix : OREO
36
Yankee great : RUTH
37
Family name in baseball : ALOU
38
Shields of a sort : UMBRELLAS
39
Grimace : MOUE
43
A middle (continued) : NOPQRSTU
46
Tree : ELM
48
Poetic contraction : TIS
49
Gershwin : IRA
51
Apparition : WRAITH
53
Be covetous : ENVY
56
Cleansing agent : BORAX
57
Trite : CORNY
58
Genesis name : ADAM
59
Port, for one : WINE
61
But, in Paris : MAIS
63
Hanger-on, in Britain : SPIV
65
Court cry : OYEZ
67
Diminutive ending : ULA
68
W.W. II ship : LCT
70
Etc., in Bonn : USW

Answer summary:
8 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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